Vaccine Clinics in November

Have you made a plan to get your flu vaccine? Dunes Family Health Care will provide vaccine clinics on the following dates: Thursday, Nov. 6 Thursday, Nov. 13 Thursday, Nov. 20 Hours for these clinics will be from 9:00-12:00PM and 1:00PM – 4:00PM. Please call DFHC at 541-271-2163 to schedule. Covid Vaccines will be available.… Continue reading Vaccine Clinics in November

Pink October

October holds significance for many, but for healthcare providers and communities alike, it carries a particularly important message: Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This October has been especially meaningful for Lower Umpqua Hospital, as staff and community came together not only to promote awareness but also to celebrate our new 3D mammography machine. As part of… Continue reading Pink October

Join Our Community Effort and Support the Reedsport Food Pantry

Join Our Community Effort and Support the Reedsport Food Pantry The Reedsport Food Pantry is dedicated to assisting Coastal Douglas County residents facing food insecurity due to lost SNAP benefits. Your donations will help provide fresh foods and dry goods to our neighbors in need. visit www.thereedsportcollective.org and donate today!

Happy Halloween from LUHD!

Lower Umpqua Hospital District Board Announces Planned Retirement of CEO

Free Dental Clinic – Nov. 7 & 8

Free Dental Clinic The Family Resource Center is currently accepting applications for the Free Dental Clinic taking place Friday November 7th and Saturday November 8th. Both Children and Adults may qualify for this service. The clinic will be held at Dr. Goorhuis’ office, located at 2731 Frontage Road. Appointments are required. Pick up your application… Continue reading Free Dental Clinic – Nov. 7 & 8

October is Physical Therapy Month!

🎉Celebrate Physical Therapy Month!🎉 October is National Physical Therapy Month, a time to recognize and appreciate the vital role physical therapists play in improving the health and well-being of individuals of all ages. Whether recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or enhancing athletic performance, physical therapy provides the care and support needed to… Continue reading October is Physical Therapy Month!

Job Opportunity – Physical Therapist

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist! Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength and mobility? Our amazing Rehabilitation Services Department at Lower Umpqua Hospital is looking for a dedicated full time Physical Therapist to join our team! Why work with us? -Collaborative environment with a focus on patient-centered care. -Supportive team culture… Continue reading Job Opportunity – Physical Therapist

Legacy Wall Celebration

On Saturday, October 18, Lower Umpqua Hospital hosted its Legacy Wall Celebration, marking a special recognition ceremony in honor of LJ Fagnan, MD. This event centered on honoring the hospital’s 2025 Legacy Award recipient- and individual whose dedication, service, and impact have shaped the institution’s mission and community. The Legacy Wall Celebration is more than… Continue reading Legacy Wall Celebration

National Healthcare Supply Chain Week

National Healthcare Supply Chain Week! October 5-11, 2025 When discussing the healthcare sector, we typically focus on hospitals, medical personnel, doctors, and nurses. Yet, for hospitals and clinics to operate effectively, they depend on essential medical and healthcare supplies/products. The number of individuals involved in producing, manufacturing, and distributing these products is astounding. From October… Continue reading National Healthcare Supply Chain Week