Volunteers needed for Providence Hospice Volunteer Program. No experience is necessary, just an open and willing heart. Of particular need are retired persons with approximately four hours a week to devote to visiting with patients, providing relief for family caregivers, running errands and many other tasks as needed. However, anyone over 18 years is invited…
Critical patients to be helped with pain through grant to RVMC
{gallery}/04_12_11/regence{/gallery} A $238,000 grant will help more than 500 seriously ill patients find relief from the symptoms of their diseases in the next two years. The Regence Foundation awarded the grant on April 5 to Rogue Valley Medical Center to launch a palliative care program. This follows a $23,000 donation by Regence in 2010 that…
Nellie Rae Johnson
Nellie Rae Johnson, 84, a long time resident of Eagle Point, died July 9, 2010. She was born Aug. 29, 1925, in Brooklyn, Miss., to Norma and Burl James. She was married to Dorvan Johnson for 49 years. The two of them enjoyed traveling in their RV and she enjoyed playing golf. Her family will…

