by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) is concerned about people not showing up for their appointments. It reported a total of 430 “no-shows” for Primary Care appointments during the month of...
by admin | Oct 20, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Ground was broken on the chilly morning of Thursday, Oct. 20 on a facility that will serve generations of members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). The new Tsali Care Center, a...
by admin | Sep 27, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff In August, Harris Regional Hospital launched a program that could change the landscape of sexual violence in Jackson County and the neighboring region. Harris Regional now has six trained and certified forensic nurses, or...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff After more than two years of reports, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) health officials are ceasing publication of the COVID-19 dashboard. The last one is set to be released to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 28....
by admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Harris Regional Hospital has announced a Forensic Nurse Program to launch on Monday, Aug. 1. Harris Regional Hospital announced that six employed nurses were elected to become certified forensic nurses. A forensic nurse has specialized training in handling delicate...
by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the launch of the “Next Legends” Youth E-cigarette Prevention Campaign on Wednesday, June 8 as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to protect youth from the dangers of tobacco use. The campaign will educate...