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March is National Nutrition Month
YKHC wants to help you “Shape Up Your Plate!”
Provider Profile: Ann Glasheen
Ann began working at YKHC a little more than 20 years ago, starting in the OB department and continuing to specialize in women’s health. She recently talked with Public Relations Director Donna Bach about her work.
Tribal Unity Gathering XIX
The nineteenth annual Tribal Unity Gathering will be held on April 10-12, 2012 at the Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center in Bethel.
Tuberculosis in the YK Delta 2012
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease spread from person to person through the air. When a person with Active, or infectious TB coughs, sneezes, or speaks, other people may become infected when they breathe in the TB germ.
Leap Day Baby!
YKHC welcomes baby girl Kelton Atchak of Bethel, born at 10:09 p.m. February 29, 2012. She weighed in at 6 lbs. 1 oz. Congratulations to the happy mom—Kayla Atchak. And thanks to nurses Special thanks to her providers! Wendi Easley RN, Kerry Cobbledick RN, and Janelle Whitaker RN. Baby’s quilt provided by The Piecemakers Quilt Guild of West Chester, Ohio.
Teens tackle the quit tobacco message
While education has a role to play in anti-tobacco efforts, peer pressure, ownership and the “cool factor” cannot be ignored, especially when talking to teens.
Legislative Update
YKHC Board and Senior Leadership has submitted the organization’s FY13 Capital funding requests to the State Legislature.
Years of Service Celebrated
Nineteen YKHC employees celebrated their Years of Service during a luncheon held on Wednesday, Feb. 22.
Remembering Joe Lomack
Joe Lomack, who passed away in January, was the first President of the YKHC Board of Directors and was Bethel’s Traditional Chief for many years.
