Announcements

Back to School Physicals

Back to School Season is almost here!

Don't forget to talk with your Primary Care Provider about sports physicals before your kids head back to school!

Schedule an appointment today!

• Little Axe Health Center 405.447.0300

• Shawnee Clinic 405.878.5850

Title VI Reopens at AST Resource Center

We are pleased to announce that our Title VI Elder Nutrition Program will discontinue the Brendle Corner meal pick-up site and re-open for congregate meal service at the Little Axe Resource Center beginning Monday, May 6th, 2024! Title VI provides a nutritious meal, free to members and $5 for non-members.

Dr. Obhrai Relocates to Shawnee Clinic - 5/13/24

Effective May 13th, 2024, Dr. Obhrai will relocate to our Shawnee Clinic location as a full-time Pediatric provider.

If you wish to continue seeing Dr. Obhrai as your pediatrician at our Shawnee Clinic, please call 405.878.5850 to schedule an appointment.

If you do not wish to continue pediatric services with Dr. Obhrai after her relocation, please call 405.447.0300 to schedule a Transfer of Care appointment with one of our other Little Axe Health Center Pediatricians.

Events

MIPPA Event

We are proud to announce our Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act event!

It will be held at the Little Axe Resource Center (1970 156th Ave NE, Norman, OK 73026) on Thursday, August 29th, 2024.

Bingo starts at 11AM with lunch and presentations starting at 12PM.

This event is to help our Tribal Title VI members. We hope you join us to learn more about the benefits of MIPPA, Medicare Part D, and more!

Back To School Supplies Event

Back to School Season is Coming Soon! Don't Miss Our School Supplies Event!

July 31st, 2024 – 4:30PM-6:30PM

Little Axe Health Center (15951 Little Axe Dr., Norman, OK) and AST Multi-Purpose Building (2029 James L Edwards Ln., Shawnee, OK)

Supplies for K-12 Grades (may include misc. items)

Must have your child present to receive incentives! First Come, First Serve!

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

My health is top priority. My needs are always meet. I feel I can express my feelings and be heard. I really appreciate it.

Marijo

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!

Sonja

I love the fact that the wait times aren't that long. They seem to stay on schedule and its easy to get a same day appointment. Jackie the women's health provider is easy to talk to and very informative. Over all it's always a great experience and would recommend this clinic to anyone looking to change their doctor.

Melissa

New Pharmacy App- Rx365

We've Got a New Pharmacy App- Rx365!

Rx365 allows you to:

• View medications, request prescription refills, and status updates 

• Enter/upload insurance information

• Transfer in prescriptions from other pharmacies to our own!

Download the mobile app on the App Store or Google Play store or scan the QR with your smartphone's camera today!

Operating Hours – 2024

The accompanying image is the current operating hours of the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System as of January 3rd, 2024.

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!

Shawnee Same Day Clinic Appointment Only – 1/1/24

Attention All Shawnee Patients!

 

Effective January 1st, 2024, Shawnee Same Day Clinic will be appointment only!

Established patients must schedule appointments to receive care at the Shawnee Same Day Clinic.

• Same-day appointments are available from 9 AM – 5 PM Monday- Friday

• Shawnee Clinic Open: 7:30 AM – 6 PM Monday – Friday

• PlusCare Clinic Open: 8 AM – 7 PM Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 4 PM Saturday & Sunday

 

FentAlert Challenge: Empowering Youth for Safer Choices

FentAlert Challenge: Empowering Youth for Safer Choices

 

Today, SAMHSA issued a challenge to America’s youth: Help us raise awareness about fentanyl and reduce teen overdose deaths.

 

FentAlert: Empowering Youth for Safer Choices − SAMHSA Fentanyl Awareness Youth Challenge is an opportunity for youth, ages 14-18, to develop a community strategy to educate their peers about fentanyl and fake pills ― and prevent drug overdose deaths.

 

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:

  • Free weight loss coaching from certified Lifestyle Coaches to guide and support you
  • Help with being more physically active and managing stress
  • Tools for healthy eating, free cooking demos
  • Free Fit-Bits for participation and attendance
  • A chance to be the best version of yourself for 2024 and beyond!!

You can qualify for this program if you:

Ask About Free Narcan!

If you or someone you know uses prescription opioids, please contact our Tribal Opioid Response program 405.561.7836 to receive a free box of Narcan to keep on hand in case of accidental opioid overdose (while supplies last)!

SPTHB THESIS Internship- May 20th- July 14th 2024

Do you know someone who is interested in Native American Health?

The THESIS (Tribal Health Experiential Student Internship Seminar) program is a virtual 8-week paid internship (May 20th- July 12th, 2024) for undergrads and recently-graduated college students who are interested in Native American health.

Each intern will be provided a stipend of up to $3,360!

Applications are due January 5th, 2024!

Patient Signatures Required at Pick-Up

NOTICE:

Effective August 28th, 2023, individual patient signatures are REQUIRED for all on-site medication pickups.

Medication will NOT be dispensed until a legible written signature is obtained upon picking up a prescription.

 

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