MedCaT expands pathways for future healthcare leaders

MedCaT expands pathways for future healthcare leaders

Submitted by the Center for Native Health   This spring, MedCaT will host a Spring Learning Lab on April 11-12, focusing on women’s health. Held at Western Carolina University (WCU), the event will feature hands-on birthing simulations along with other...
March is National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month

By SUSAN BOEKEL, RDN, LDN Cherokee Indian Hospital Nutrition Dept.   This year’s theme from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is “Food connects us”. Food connects us to our cultures, our families and our friends. The foods we eat also have a strong...
Services are expanding at Tsali Care Center

Services are expanding at Tsali Care Center

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority expands Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology Services to Tsali Care Center   Submitted by Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority   CHEROKEE, N.C. – Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) has...
November is Tobacco Cessation Month

November is Tobacco Cessation Month

Submitted by EBCI Tribal Option   November is Tobacco Cessation Month. Tobacco is considered a worldwide public health epidemic Tobacco use is one of the world’s leading preventable causes of death and is a major preventable risk factor of diseases like...