Tribal
Health Programs
Promoting Healthy
Lifestyles
PO Box 150
Nespelem, WA 99155
509-634-2943
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Nutritionist
- Nutrition services include: weight management, diabetic counseling,
individual nutrition counseling, group presentations, menu writing, exercise
information, recipe ideas, computerized nutrition evaluation, handouts.
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Public
Health Nurse - Provides skilled nursing services to individuals
and families through referrals from IHS and other Tribal outreach programs.
Nursing services include assessment, counseling, teaching and follow-up
by way of home visits, individual and group conferences.
Also provides direct health education and activities for individuals and
groups. Goal is to improve the quality of life and increase the
healthy life span of Tribal members. Certified CPR, first Aid and
HIV/AIDS trainer.
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Maternal
Support Services (MSS) - Public health nurses and CHR's
provide case management and maternity support services to assist Medicaid
eligible pregnant women to access medical care and provide preventative
health services to promote a healthy birth outcome. Services of
a psychosocial worker and dietitian are also available.
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Community
Health Representatives - Assist IHS in delivering health
knowledge to help individuals achieve a state of well-being. We
do this by providing health education, disease prevention information
a by referring clients to the proper resources. Transportation is
provided for eligible clients to medical appointments.
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Tobacco
Coordinator - Multiple educational activities are provided
to prevent youth and community from initiating tobacco use. Coalitions
of youth volunteers are empowered to be tobacco control advocates presenting
to children on the effects tobacco has on youth and adults. Up-to-date
information on the adverse health effects of tobacco smoke and general
information is available.
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Wic
Program |
Omak
Wic Information
509-422-7458 |
Keller
Wic Information
509-634-7331 |
Inchelium
Wic Information
509-722-7020 |
Nespelem
Wic Information
509-634-2960 |
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Omak
Nutritionist
509-422-2974 |
Keller Nutritionist
509-634-2974 |
Inchelium
Nutritionist
509-722-7060 |
Nespelem
Nutritionist
509-634-2974 |
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Omak
Public Health Nurse
509-433-7455 |
Keller
Public Health Nurse
509-634-7325 |
Inchelium
Public Health Nurse
509-722-7015 |
Nespelem
Public Health Nurse
509-634-2952 |
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Omak
Maternal Support Services
509-422-7458 |
Keller
Maternal Support Services
509-634-7325 |
Inceliium
Maternal Support Services
509-722-7015 |
Nespelem
Maternal Support Services
509-634-2941 & 2939 |
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Omak
Community Health Reps
509-442-7456 & 7458 |
Keller
Community Health Reps
509-634-7325 |
Inchelium
Community Health Reps
509-722-7019 & 7020 |
Nespelem
Community Health Reps
509-634-2941 & 2939 |
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Nespelem
Tobacco Coordinator
509-634-2944 or 2957 |
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Cancer
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