Colville Tribal Health Services Overview

Colville Tribal Health Services comprises three primary entities - Colville Tribal Health Services, Colville Service Unit, and Lake Roosevelt Community Health Centers. The organization serves the Colville Indian Reservation spanning 1.4 million acres and aims to provide quality healthcare services to the community. Leadership, collaboration, capacity-building, and accountability are emphasized to shape a better future for the tribe. The services offered, partnerships, and forecasting the future are key focus areas. An emergency clinic relocation due to poor air quality at the Nespelem clinic has been arranged, with details provided for patient convenience.

• Tribal Health Services
• Colville Indian Reservation
• Healthcare
• Partnership
• Community Health

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1. COLVILLE HEALTH SERVICES COLVILLE TRIBAL SERVICES LAKE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COLVILLE SERVICE UNIT Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Quarterly Board Meeting Quarterly Board Meeting October 28, 2015 at Mission, Oregon October 28, 2015 at Mission, Oregon

2. COLVILLE HEALTH SERVICES Presented Presented by: by: Alison Ball, PhD Alison Ball, PhD Health & Human Services Director Health & Human Services Director Colleen F. Cawston, MPA CEO Colville Service Unit Colleen F. Cawston, MPA CEO Colville Service Unit Ali Desautel, Ali Desautel, BA BA CEO Lake Roosevelt Health Center CEO Lake Roosevelt Health Center

3. COLVILLE HEALTH SERVICES Comprised of three primary entities Comprised of three primary entities Colville Tribal Health Services Colville Tribal Health Services Colville Service Unit Colville Service Unit Lake Roosevelt Community Health Centers Lake Roosevelt Community Health Centers

4. COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION 1.4 MILLION ACRES 2 STATE COUNTIES 4 TRIBAL DISTRICTS Where are we? Where are we?

5. COLVILLE TRIBAL & FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES Leadership: The Courage to Shape a Better Future Leadership: The Courage to Shape a Better Future Building Capacity: What we do, We do well Building Capacity: What we do, We do well Collaboration: Leveraging Collective Genius Collaboration: Leveraging Collective Genius Accountability: If it is to be, it s up to me Accountability: If it is to be, it s up to me

6. LAKE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS Funding sources Funding sources Partnerships Partnerships Services Services Forecasting the future Forecasting the future

7. EMERGENCY CLINIC RELOCATION Due to the poor air quality of the Nespelem The Nespelem clinic will be relocated to the Keller clinic for August 24th& 25th Call the Keller clinic at 509-634-7300 Clinic hours of operation will be 9 am 3 pm Patients who can make it to the Omak clinic easier can also go there. For emergency situations during this closure follow the Contract Health Service After Hours Policy . Respectfully, Colleen F. Cawston, MPA Chief Executive Officer 509-634-2933

8. COLVILLE SERVICE UNIT Renew and Strengthen our Partnerships with Tribes & Renew and Strengthen our Partnerships with Tribes & Urban Indian Health Organizations Urban Indian Health Organizations Improve the Indian Health Services Improve the Indian Health Services Improve Quality & Access to Care for Patients Improve Quality & Access to Care for Patients Be Transparent, Accountable, Fair and Inclusive Be Transparent, Accountable, Fair and Inclusive

9. Emergency Governmental Hours Operations effective August 31, 2015 With the current fire emergency the Colville Tribes, Bureau of Indian Affairs, & Indian Health Services are modifying the government hours of operation to be from 10 am to 5 pm

10. AIR QUALITY RECOMMENDATIONS With the compromised air quality as a result of the fires here are some recommendations Limit activity outside in the smoke Where a mask while outside to limit exposure to air particle and smoke Where a mask indoors if your environment has visible lingering smoke Keep windows closed Have a fan on moderate speed to circulate the air Do not use Central Air, if you do then change the filter often Respectfully, Colleen F. Cawston, MPA Chief Executive Officer 509-634-2933

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