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       	                          Tribal Health and Wellness News         Wellness Center Adds Resources to Assist                                     Class Offered In Learning How to             Tribal Members With DSHS Eligibility                               Communicate with Medical Professionals        Hi!   My name                                       assistance,       Medication Solutions               your medications; common        is Verona                                           cash and          Presentation The Olympic Area      medications taken by seniors and        Moore.  I                                           medical.  If      Agency on Aging Nursing            medications not recommended;        work for the                                        you or your       Services Presents a “Medication    managing prescription        Department                                          family are        Solutions Presentation” at the     medications and over-the-counter        of Social                                           in need of        Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center    drugs and herbs safely, wisely        and Health                                          assistance and    on Thursday, February 16, from     and cost effectively.        Services. I                                         are wondering     3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Seniors        If you have any questions please        am currently                                        if you would      are encouraged to attend our                                                                              creative, interactive presentation.  feel free to contact Christina        stationed at                                        be eligible,                                         Hicks, at the Chehalis Tribal        the Wellness                                        please call me    This will be presented by:         Wellness Center at 360-273-        Center and                                          at 709-1429 or    Ruth Ann Kolodzie, RN.  This       5504 Extension 1741 ~ this is a        hope to be                                          come see me       presentation will cover how to     Title VI-Part C, family caregiver        there for a                                         at the Wellness   communicate with your doctor       support program activity.        couple of years.          Verona Moore              Center.           and pharmacist concerning                            DSHS Financial Services        My job is to               Specialist 3             I look forward     Nike Shoes Available to Tribal Members        determine                                           to meeting you.    NIKE shoes: The new Nike Air Native Tempo+ N7 will be        eligibility for our programs:  food                                    available February 1st!  The shoe has been completely revamped                                                                               with new innovation and technology.  The Air Native Tempo+ N7            Dental Chat on Tooth Decay                                         still retains many original characteristics of the original shoe but                                                                               has incorporated new and improved features to make the shoe even                                                                               more comfortable, sustainable, and stylish.        Did you know that dental decay     For more information on how to        is the most common chronic         prevent cavities in children and    The price is $55.00 and can be ordered by contacting Cindy Beck        infection in children? Dental      any other oral health questions     360-709-1810 or cbeck@chehalistribe.org.  Shoes must be prepaid        cavities cause children pain,      call the Chehalis Tribal Dental     – and the frst order can be placed on February 1st.  Pre-orders will        missed school days, poor sleep,    Clinic and schedule your            be taken.        poor speech, and diffculty         appointment today. Dental clinic        eating. On the bright side,        direct line 360-709-1659        cavities are preventable.                                           February is Children’s Oral        Daily brushing with toothpaste     Health Month to celebrate the        that contains fuoride and fossing  dental clinic is giving away        are the simplest ways to prevent   an Oral B Vitality toothbrush-       Wills and Estate Planning Services Offered        cavities. Remember, children       perfect for a child. Each child        don’t have the coordination to     ages 0-17 that completes their                  to Chehalis Tribal Members        brush and foss their teeth well    scheduled dental appointment in        until around age 8. Having an                                          Indian Wills and Estate Planning services are now being offered to all                                                                               Chehalis tribal members who are 18 years and older.  This service is        adult brush and foss the teeth of   February is entered to win.        without cost to Chehalis tribal members who currently do not have a will.        children is the best way to clean   Drawing will be held Wednesday     Please contact Christina Hicks, at the CTWC at 360-709-1741 to start the        a young child’s teeth.             February 29 at 4:00 PM .            paperwork process.           Page 4                         chehalistribe.org  greatwolfodge.com  luckyeagle.com  eagleslandinghotel.net
       
       
     





