Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System

The Absentee Shawnee Tribe continues to monitor the existing COVID-19 pandemic within our community.

Click here for our COVID-19 Information Page.

Announcements

Living Oklahoma News Segment

Exciting News!

On Monday, 11/18, Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System will be featured on KOKH FOX 25 News, Oklahoma's morning show Living Oklahoma, starting at 9 am!

You can also watch it on the KOKH FOX 25 news website: http://okcfox.com.

Shawnee PT Closed

Due to flooded areas of Shawnee Bld. 16, the building will be closed until further notice. All Shawnee PT patients will be seen at the LA Physical Therapy site.

We will update you when a decision has been made to re-open the building.

Public Health Talks - November

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month! Join us in learning more about diabetes!

Shawnee Clinic Talks- 9AM-11 AM
Little Axe Health Center Talks- 1PM-3PM

Public Health Education Health Talks Topics:

Diabetes Awareness

See flyer for dates.

Health News

Veterans’ Guide to Vocational Schools and Apprenticeship Programs

If you’re a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, you may have access to educational benefits through the GI Bill and similar programs. In addition to helping veterans attend traditional four-year colleges, these benefits can also be applied to vocational schools and apprenticeships.

Know Your SoonerCare Options!

Know Your Native Options!

Oklahoma’s State SoonerCare Medicaid program is moving to a new health plan program with managed care network plans called SoonerSelect starting February 2024. Know your options.

Holiday Self-Care Tips

Take some time to take care of yourself this holiday season!

See above for helpful ways to focus on self-care for your overall health and wellness!

Events

Prostate Cancer Screening Day – 11/20

November is Men's Health Awareness Month! If you were unable to come out the first time, we are doing it again!!

We'll be providing walk-in prostate cancer screenings on November 20th — 8AM-4PM — at our Little Axe Health Center Specialty Clinic for established patients!

Please call 405.447.0300 for more information.

Classes & Meetings

2024 Wellness Warriors Pre-Diabetes Program

Do you have Pre-Diabetes or are at risk for Pre-Diabetes?

Then Join our Wellness Warriors Program!

Starting January 2024, this program gives you:

Testimonials

The quality of care and compassion is above and beyond other health care facilities I have used in the past.

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Graciela F.

Good customer service

Very good customer service.

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Anonymous

"[I] used the small clinic south of Hwy 9 in Little Axe. I am very impressed witht he growth and the continued excellent care I have received over the years. The doctors, nurses, lab, wellness and pharmacy have been better than most in the private sector."

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Boyd S.

Dementia Bingo Event

Embark on a Journey of Knowledge: Seeking Hope for Dementia

The Dementia Services grants staff is pleased to announce that we will host a fantastic Bingo Event on Saturday, September 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the AST Multipurpose Building at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee!

RFP

The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System is announcing a Request for Proposal.

The purpose of this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to seek a Materials Testing & Special Inspections Firm to provide materials testing and special inspection services for the development and construction of a new healthcare facility on behalf of the Absentee Shawnee Health System; a component unit of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma (“the Tribe”).

Shawnee SameDay Clinic Now Closed on Saturdays

ATTENTION:

The Shawnee Same Day Clinic will now be CLOSED on Saturdays!

Shawnee Pharmacy will remain OPEN on Saturdays from 9AM-5PM for any needed medication refills.

PlusCare Clinic will also remain OPEN on Saturdays and Sundays from 9AM-4PM.

Living Oklahoma News Segment

Exciting News!

On Monday, 11/18, Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System will be featured on KOKH FOX 25 News, Oklahoma's morning show Living Oklahoma, starting at 9 am!

You can also watch it on the KOKH FOX 25 news website: http://okcfox.com.

Shawnee Clinic Phones Down (11/8/24)

The Shawnee Clinic's phone are currently down due to a technical issue.

Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.

We will send an update once our phones are operating as normal.

UPDATE: Public Health Talk (11/7) Cancelled

Due to short staffing, we will be unable to have our weekly Public Health talk on Thursday, November 7th, 2024.

Join us next week for our Diabetes Awareness talk!

Prostate Cancer Screening Day – 11/20

November is Men's Health Awareness Month! If you were unable to come out the first time, we are doing it again!!

We'll be providing walk-in prostate cancer screenings on November 20th — 8AM-4PM — at our Little Axe Health Center Specialty Clinic for established patients!

Please call 405.447.0300 for more information.

Shawnee PT Closed

Due to flooded areas of Shawnee Bld. 16, the building will be closed until further notice. All Shawnee PT patients will be seen at the LA Physical Therapy site.

We will update you when a decision has been made to re-open the building.

Veterans Thanksgiving Dinner

Veterans, attention!

We will have a Veterans Thanksgiving Dinner after our veterans meeting this Saturday – 11/2/2024!

November 2, 2024, 12:00 PM- 1PM
Thunderbird Casino Warrior Room

Veterans Meeting is at 10:00 am

Catered Lunch provided by LaDonna’s Grill

All veterans are welcome!

Take-out lunches will be $5.00 a plate.

For more information:

Call Jason Bender 405.219.9318

Twila Parker 405.229.8052