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NOTE FROM THE CEO

This month I have some good news and some not so good news.

Let’s start with the good news first. We have two new providers joining our network; Karen Morrow, FNP is a nurse practitioner, who specializes in family and pediatric medicine. She joins us from Crescent City where she has an established practice.

Greg Tjossem, MD is a Family Practice doctor joining us from Iowa. Both will start in January and provide much needed capacity in Brookings.

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monthly health tips

How many hours of sleep did you get last night? Our alarm clocks jolt us awake before the sun is up in the mornings, and parents and children alike often do not find themselves drifting off to sleep until late into the night. Many high school students and their parents stumble out the door each morning with only 5 or 6 hours of sleep to get them through the day. They are bleary-eyed and only partially coherent. But that’s what coffee is for, right? Wrong.

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Sole Pursuits Guided Walk Schedule 2012

Free guided walking toursSole Pursuits is a walking program sponsored by Curry General Hospital. Besides free monthly hikes, check out the Sole Pursuits walking cards – a fun way to track your time “off the couch.” Those who keep track of 15 hours of walking  time are eligible to enter prize drawings throughout the year, co-sponsored by the Chetco Federal Credit Union and other local businesses. Pick up the walking cards at the hospital in Gold Beach, Curry Family Medical in Port Orford, Curry Medical Center or any Branch of Chetco Federal Credit Union. 

Phone coordinator Cathy Boden at (541) 332-5039 oremail  for more information.

NOTE: Please confirm the dates, times and trails for each hike because things can change!  Our hikes are led by volunteer physicians, teachers, business people and retirees who may need to alter plans at the last minute. Phone Curry General Hospital at: 541-247-3187 or toll-free in Oregon 1-800-445-8085 x187 or email  for more details.



--CHECK BACK FOR THE 2012 SOLE PURSUITS CALENDAR --

--WE HAVE ANOTHER GREAT SEASON AHEAD--


HIKE RATINGS for those somewhat in-shape:

= Breathe easy

  = some scrambling or grunting

   = huff’n and puff’n

    = schedule a massage for later


Prior hikes remain on the website so that you
may get a feel for future hikes.




Click on the links below to see the schedule from past hikes. 
They remain on the website so that you
may get a feel for future hikes.

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