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

1.28.22 Press Release

Continued Short-term Modifications to Services

1.21.22 Release: Short-term Modifications to Services through January

UPDATE

PATIENTS WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR INTERRUPTIONS AND DELAYS IN SERVICES UNTIL FEBRUARY 6TH, 2022.

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21 January 2022

AST HEALTH SYSTEM PRESS RELEASE:

Subject: Short-term Modifications to Services through January

Health News

HIV/AIDS in Native American Communities

Please see these resources available to the community courtesy of nursejournal.org.

International Overdose Awareness Day

The Tribal Opioid Response Grant is able to provide Narcan for FREE! If you or someone you love would benefit from having the opioid overdose reversal medication, please call Lauren Adams (Little Axe Behavioral Health) @ 561-7836 or email Ladams@astribe.com. All contacts will be kept confidential.

Events

Indian Taco Sale Fundraiser

For Linda Little Charley & Family

DATE:
Friday, January 28th, 2022
TIME:
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
PLACE:
AST Community Bldg (next to Tribal store)

$8.00 includes a taco and drink

Call in orders for pick up only, no dine-in:

Glendine Blanchard 405.827.6491

Shawnee Clinic Blood Drive

When: Monday, November 8th from 3-5:30pm

Where: 2029 S. Gordon Cooper Drive Shawnee, OK 74801

Trick-or-Treat Drive-thru

Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Systems Drive-Thru TRICK-OR-TREAT Event

When: Friday, October 29, 2021 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Where: Absentee Shawnee Resource Center at 1970 156th Ave N.E. Norman, OK 73026

Classes & Meetings

Virtual Beaded Christmas Ornament Class

Join the Native Connections & SASP Grants for the Annual Beaded Christmas Ornament Class on Friday, December 17th at 6PM via GoToMeeting! This class is free, virtual, and open to the public. All supplies will be provided for in-person pick up only. Click the link to reserve your spot: https://forms.gle/uK8Ku5gXASsVqfRT8 . Registration is open until Friday, December 10th or while supplies last.

Basic Ribbon Skirt Class

Ensuring Hope Project

Tradition beats Addiction

Basic Ribbon Skirt Virtual Class

***Deadline to register is Wednesday, September 22, 2021 COB***

When: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

ONLY 20 SKIRTS AVAILABLE

Virtual Parenting Class

Sign up for Virtual Parenting Classes beginning October 5, 2021 at 6PM continuing every Tuesday until December 21, 2021. To pre-enroll click this link: https://forms.gle/UWXUHDZ1HgHFb7Qu5. For more information contact Crystal Springer at cspringer@astribe.com or 405.878.4716.

Testimonials

The receptionists are always cooperative and friendly to me. The nurses are friendly and concerned about my personal health issues and the doctor is friendly, helpful and a relief to me and my health care.

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Joel B.

"[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.

Excellent Services, Wide Variety of Services in one location, Caring Staff and physicians, [and] Excellent Education/ Resources for Native Americans. I would recommend this clinic to others!

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Sonja