by admin | Feb 28, 2025 | General Announcements, Health
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...
by admin | Feb 11, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
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...
by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Health
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...
by admin | Sep 5, 2024 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) has announced that its Pharmacy Department has been honored with two prestigious Indian Health Service (IHS) Director’s Awards, recognizing the outstanding achievements of both the Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Teams....
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) WIC program has been honored with the prestigious Breastfeeding Award of Excellence Gold status, making it the only agency in the Southeast Region to receive this recognition. Additionally, EBCI WIC...
by admin | Aug 14, 2024 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Patients not showing up for their appointments within the health system of the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) is becoming an increasingly larger problem. “No-shows have a significant...
