Little Axe Health Center Public Health

Professional nursing services are available to all American Indian/Alaska Native patients of the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System. We strive to meet the needs of our Native American communities by providing quality care, health education and chronic disease management. We provide advanced wound care to patients who have been seen by a provider at Little Axe Health Center’s Primary Medical Care. Services are provided on a referral basis.

Public Health Nursing Services Include


  • Case management
  • Wellness home visits
  • Wound care
  • CPR classes and certification
  • Smoking cessation
  • Smoking prevention
  • Outreach/health education
  • Partnerships with other grants and programs