Each year, the Slocum Foundation is overwhelmed by the scope of talent, academic achievement, and service-minded high school seniors living in our community. This year was no exception. For 2019, our competitive, one-time $1500 awards are going to six college-bound students who will be pursing academic interests leading to a health-related career:
The Slocum Foundation is now accepting applications from high school seniors who intend to pursue a health-related career. Visit our scholarship page for application information.
moreHot off the press! John Paul Bigouette (Foundation PhD student) and Drs. Strasser, James, and Owen's article titled "Injury Surveillance and Evaluation of Medical Services Utilized during the 2016 Olympic Track and Field Trials" was published online December 26th (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2325967118816300...
moreSlocum Orthopedics will be opening up it's parking lot to Dead & Company Concert goers on June 30th! Sheldon High School and South Eugene Rowing Club will be managing the parking lot to help raise funds for their sports teams. If you have a need to park for the concert, come park at Slocum and help support local high school athletics!
SATURDAY ONLY - 3pm - Cars only, first come first serve / $20
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moreHot off the press! The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) published results of the collaborative study between the Department of Human Physiology at University of Oregon and the Slocum Research and Education Foundation finding supplementation with essential amino acids reduces muscle loss following total knee arthroplasty.
A double-blind, randomized, controlled study of 39 adults undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were measured and tested for muscle atrophy pre- and post-operative. During the study participants were...
moreEach year, the Foundation's Duck Game Parking Fundraisers help support local schools and athletic programs by generating over $30,000 in proceeds. Due to overwhelming demand, the Foundation conducted a random lottery again this year to determine which schools or programs would be offered Duck Game Parking...
moreEach year, the Slocum Foundation is overwhelmed by the scope of talent, academic achievement, and service-minded high school seniors living in our community. This year was no exception. For 2018, our competitive, one-time $1500 awards are going to six college-bound students who will be pursing academic interests leading to a health-related career:
... moreThe Slocum Foundation is pleased to sponsor Healthy Moves annual fundraising event -- Fall, Fashion, and Fitness on Friday, November 2nd. This is our favorite annual fundraiser and Healthy Moves is celebrating being active in the Eugene community for seven years! The night will include dessert and silent auction of items donated by local businesses and a Youth Fashion Show, with clothing benefiting the Brattain House of Eugene. With lively and soulful musi,c and some uniquely dynamic entertainment, you won't want to miss this night out for the entire family!
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moreJoin us for the Silver Anniversary of the Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Update, presented in joint providership with the OHSU School of Medicine. Our 25th annual event emphasizes the importance of exam skills in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal complaints. The Update will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 8:00a - 12:30p at the Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Eugene, OR. Primary care providers and allied health professionals are encouraged to attend.
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