Event Details This August 9, 10, and 11, you’re invited to join us for Youth Gathering of Native Americans/Alaska Natives (GONA)! At GONA 2022, you’ll learn about Indigenous land stewardship with special guest mentors, enjoy games and activities (with prizes!), and connect with fellow Native youth. Meals are provided. To be eligible, you must self-identify … Continue reading Youth Gathering of Native Americans/Alaska Natives (GONA)
Pediatric vaccines from both Pfizer and Moderna are now available at our clinic, and you can call us at 206-324-9360 to schedule an appointment for your child.
As we have always done, we provide new COVID-19 services to the Native community first.
Keep reading for answers to frequently asked questions about pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
In the basement of the International District Clinic, there are probably a few pests, but they are undoubtedly outnumbered by the plastic spiders surrounding Marty Schafer’s desk. A desktop support specialist in Seattle Indian Health Board’s IT department, Marty (Cree) spends a lot of time detangling the web of devices that connect our staff and squashing the bugs they catch.
Around 8:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m., you might smell the cedar or sweetgrass or sage that Layla Yamabe (Quinault/Quileute/Squaxin) is holding before you even see her approaching.
As one of Seattle Indian Health Board’s Traditional Indian Medicine Apprentices, Layla helps complete the twice daily smudging of our entire building and those who work inside it.
Seattle Indian Health Board has a new, confidential, online portal where you and your providers can manage your care journey together: MyChart! MyChart automatically keeps your entire care team in the loop, making timely, thorough, culturally attuned care that much more accessible. When you create a MyChart account, you’ll be able to Access test results … Continue reading Sign up for our new online care portal, MyChart
Our 2021 Annual Report tells the story of Seattle Indian Health Board’s impact over the course of the year as well as our big plans for the future. Inside, you will find messages from our leadership, announcements of milestones and policy wins, reflections on our core values, and the strategies with which we’ll achieve our … Continue reading 2021 Annual Report
When Dr. Socia Love-Thurman (Cherokee/Delaware/Yuchi) first set foot in Seattle Indian Health Board as a prospective resident, she had no idea she’d still be here eight years later, let alone as the organization’s Chief Health Officer.
Recently, federal and state governments have been fully or partially lifting mask mandates. In Washington state, masks are still required in healthcare facilities, on public transportation, and in rideshare vehicles. However, they are no longer required in other indoor or outdoor public spaces You will still need to wear a mask when you visit our … Continue reading Clarifying Masking Guidance
We have made some changes to the way we are handling COVID-19 testing in our clinic! These changes will help streamline the appointment-making process as well as keep you and our staff safer from the spread of COVID-19. COVID-19 testing appointments We have created a dedicated phone line for making an appointment to get a … Continue reading Recent COVID-19 Testing Changes
Please welcome the newest member of our Executive Leadership Team: Shelley Means (Ojibwe/Lakota), Chief Culture Officer! Shelley joins us after years of service to our community health center as a member of the Board of Directors and is stepping down from the Board to join our staff. As Chief Culture Officer , Shelley will lead … Continue reading Please welcome our new Chief Culture Officer, Shelley Means (Ojibwe/Lakota)!
