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Tribal Health and Wellness News Mammogram Clinic USDA Foods - Delivery Dates Tuesday, Sept. 24 Pick up is at the Community Center main from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM lobby on the dates listed above. at the CTWC Friday, August 16 Application and for more information please contact Deb Shortman at the Tuesday, Oct. 8 Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center or call from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM 360-709-1689 at the CTWC WIC Program DSHS Program Assured Imaging will be here for the Mammogram Clinic. If you are due for your mammogram please call the clinic at 360-273-5504 to schedule your Every Tuesday appointment. Thursday, August 8 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM A representative from DSHS will be You will need to have your yearly Clinical Breast Exam before your available. Contact the Chehalis Tribal mammogram, so you can call the clinic at 360-273-5504 to make an For more information contact Wellness Center at 360-273-5504 to appointment with one of the providers. Deb Shortman at 306-709-1689 schedule an appointment. Chris Knutson, the Women’s Wellness Provider, is here every Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Attention: Chehalis Tribal Members Living Well with Indian Wills and Estate Planning Services are now being offered to all Chehalis Tribal Members who are 18 years and older. Chronic Conditions Classes This service is without cost to Chehalis Tribal members who Mark your calendars. We plan to start having “Living Well with Chronic currently do not have a Will. Conditions” classes beginning on Please call Christina Hicks at 360-709-1741 to set up an appointment and get the paperwork needed to get started. Thursday, August 8, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at the Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center PT Room Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center This will be a 2 hour class held every week for 6 weeks. You must attend all Contract Health Services 6 weeks. The sign up sheet will be available starting in July. This is a Self Management class based on the Stanford University Chronic Disease Self- Notifcation requirement for IHS/CHS Management Study. Health Care Payment Watch for more information coming next month. 1. Call/notify the Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center CHS before any non- Community Walk emergency services are rendered to determine patient eligibility, medical priority, and to set aside funds for payment. Every third Thursday of the month, the Diabetes Prevention Program has a community walk in competition with the other tribes Diabetes Prevention 2. In true emergencies, notify Contract Health Services within 72 hours programs. Any physical activity can count as long as you sign up and do at after the beginning of treatment. lease 30 minutes of physical activity on the day of the walk. 3. Prior notifcation does not guarantee payment for services, unless all Sign up sheets in the work out area for those who chose to be active CHS requirements are met. independently or in the work out center. Raffe for all participants (drawing will be next day at noon). 4. Pre-authorization is mandatory and failure to comply is reason for denial For additional information, or to sign up in advance please contact Mary of payment. Weber at the Chehalis Tribal Wellness Center 360-273-5504 EXT 1744 or mweber@chehalistribe.org For further information contact Joyce Thomas at 360-273-5504. chehalistribe.org  greatwolfodge.com  luckyeagle.com  eagleslandinghotel.net Page 5