Events

The ASTHS' Native American Caregiver Support Program and Public Health Nursing Department will be sponsoring a mini-conference on Friday, May 18th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Shawnee Clinic Multi-Purpose Building.  Registration is free, lunch and conference materials will be supplied to the 1st 50 registered.  For information, please contact Deidre Yarbrough at 405.701.7190 or dyarbrough@astribe.com.  Topics will range from vision care, tai chi, caring for the caregiver and more.

Learn the skills to help save a life! Suicide is preventable and anyone can make a difference.  This is a 2-day, open to the public, workshop held at the Shawnee Clinic Multipurpose Building, 2029 S. Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee, OK, 74801, on Tuesday, May 8th and Wednesday, May 9th from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.  This event is hosted by the Absentee Shawnee MSPI program.  It is free to register or if you have questions, please contact Jenifer Sloan at 405.561.7810 or email jsloan@astribe.com.

The Little Axe Health Center's Behavioral Health department will be hosting a Spring Celebration Arts & Crafts sale on Friday, April 13, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the front lobby of the clinic.  Start your Spring with a new look and support our local Native American artists.  There will be items such as blankets, home decor, beadwork and jewlery, just to name a few, available for purchase.  If you are interested in setting up as a vendor, please contact Victoria Andrews at 405.701.7995.

The AST Caregiver Program will be hosting a special evening honoring Native Elders and Caregivers. The event will be held Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at the Shawnee Clinic Multi-purpose Building from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  The invitation is extended  Native Elders who are ages 55 and over plus one guest of their choosing.  It is recommended to come in your Sunday best or traditional attire if you would like to partake in the professional photo session offered to attending Elders.  Dinner and a program will follow with special guest speaker Mashell Sourjohn of AARP.  RSVP is required by Februar

The Oklahoma Blood Institute, in partnership with the ASTHS Public Health Nursing Department, will be sponsoring a blood drive Monday, January 29, 2018.  OBI will be setting up their bloodmobile near the AST Shawnee Clinic from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM.  To schedule an appointment for your donation, please call Ms. Chelsea Cope at 405.878.5850 or you can visit the OBI website and schedule through their "Find a Blood Drive" link.  Photo ID is required.

It is that time of year again and we want to help you with free dental and vision screenings as well as sports physicals for your child!   Visit our PlusCare Clinic, 15702 East State Highway, Norman, OK, on Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  No appointment required and this is free to all youth ages 18 and younger.   We will have healthy snacks to sample, free popcorn, free Kona Ice and free MyDNA backpacks (limited supply) and goody bag.