Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 23, 1986, Page 3, Image 3

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    April 23. 1986 Portland Observer, Page 3
cochairmcn Jean Rider and Clare In
gleshs. and ,x*diatric volunteer Dorothy
Struzmk
Recent projects undertaken by the
volunteers include donating $ II).(NX) to
Kaiser Permanente's Adolescent
Chemical Health Ptogram, funding re
turbishmeni o f the hospital’ s pediatric
area and twoconterence rooms, sewing
several hundred special pillows to aid
heart surgery patients in breathing
exercises, coughing, and turning, and
providing tresh carnations and poems
to all mothers ol babies hospitalized in
the Neonatal Intensive l aie I mt
Bess Kaisc i Medual Center is oik - ol
two nonprofit, community hospitals
providing hospital care to approxi
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(h attin g with patients and delivering cheer along with flower and mail are
Mime of the rewarding activities of Bess Kaiser Medical t enter's A nlunleer of
the A car lads Hughes. I he retired nurse has given almost 6 . INN) hours of her
time to the medical center.
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Seventeen-year-old Murlon Muldrew, Bess Kaiser Medical Center's Student
Volunteer of the Year, answers visitor's questions while assisting at the
information desk. The Jefferson High School senior has been volunteering at
the medical center for almnst a sear.
Two Teens and One Adult Named
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Bess Kaiser Medical Center
Volunteers of the Year
lo is Hughes, a retired K N .and Jet
ferson High School students Tamara
Zuckerman and Marlon Muldrew have
been named Bess Kaiser Medical Cent
er's volunteers o f the year
In 19X5 65 adults volunteered 2 3 .173
hours while 36 students shared 4.1)61
with the hospital
Hughes is no stranger to the hospital
environment
A retired Registered
Nurse, she is married to Lewis Hughes,
M I) .w h o practices surgery at Kaiser
Permancnle She began volunteering at
Bess Kaiser Medical Center in 1973
and in the ensuing years has given more
than 5.640 hours, assisting with every­
thing from patient discharges to new
bahy photographs
" L o is always puts the patient's wel­
fare firs t." comments Director o f V o l­
unteers Betty Perkins "She is meticul­
ous, detail-oriented, and docs every­
thing with great cheer " In addition to
being named volunteer o f the year, she
recently was elected secretary of the
hospital's volunteer council She has
also chaired the volunteer’ s budget
committee
Sixteen year old lamaia Zuckerman
has been volunteering at the hospital lor
a year and a hall, donating 479 hours
According to Director o f Student V ol­
unteers Sarah Gitanjali, "Tammy is an
especially good worker She is very en­
thusiastic, reliable, and has an excellent
rapport with the patients and other vol­
unteers . " In school the junior enjoys
participating in ballet, jazz, and lap
classes She plans to pursue a career as
an airline attendant
Marlon Muldrew, 17, was selected
student volunteer ol the year in recogni­
tion o f his w illing and cheerful altitude
"D u rin g the nine months that Marlon
has volunteered at the hospital he has
learned and participated in all areas ot
volunteer work, from giving shampoos
to assisting at the Information Desk,"
says Gitanjali "H e is a good, quick
learner and relates well with the public
and patients " He has given 333 hours
A senior. Muldrew spends most ol his
time studying He is considering a
career in medicine
Also receiving special recognition
were hospice volunteers Hollis Haney
and Nola M cD onald, g ift shop
Oregon Elderly Can Obtain
Medical Eye Care
There is a toll-free number older
Oregon residents can call to obtain help
with medical eye care
By dialing 1-HOO-222-EYES, people
age 65 and older may obtain informa­
tion about eye care or a referral to a
volunteer ophthalmologist in their area
To qualify for referral to a physician,
a person must be age 65 or older, a US
citizen or legal resident, and have no
personal ophthalmologist
Members of the Oregon Academy of
O p h thalm ology are encouraging
seniors to call the toll free Helpline if
they think they have medical eye prob­
lems but do not have an eye physician
Disadvantaged elderly are eligible for
medical eye care at no out-of-pocket
cost
(Important note: the program is for
disadvantaged elderly who do not have
a personal eye physician Please do not
call the Helpline if you have an
ophthalmologist )
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The Oregon Helpline is open from X
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Other slates w ill he opening at two-
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Helpline w ill he operating throughout
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The program
supported by volun
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and by contributions from corporations
associated with the eye care profession
is sponsored by the Foundation o f
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