Happening today, October 14, 2022 for students. Community event tomorrow, October 15, 2022. See flyer above or you may call (928) 755-4712 for more information.
Navajo Health Foundation – Sage Memorial Hospital, Inc. was awarded the Dr. Daniel T. Cloud First Time Teen Cloud Award. TAPI honored 126 individuals, organizations, and initiatives during the 2022 Arizona Big Shots awards ceremony.
Charlotte Seaton, RN Supervisor, and Geneva Spencer, Lead CPhT, attended the awards ceremony and accepted the Dr. Daniel T. Cloud First Time Teen Cloud Award presented to Sage Memorial Hospital. Receiving the Daniel T. Cloud Outstanding Practice Award were healthcare providers that achieved a minimum 90% coverage level of their two-year-old patients (4 DTaP, 3 Polio, 1 MMR, 3 Hib, 3 Hep B, and 1 Varicella) and teen patients (1 Tdap and 1 MCV4).
Sage Memorial Hospital announces the upcoming release of its fourth-quarter newsletter for Fiscal Year 2024. This edition highlights our hospital’s accomplishments and initiatives from August – October 2024. Look out for the newsletter insert in the Thursday, November 21st edition of the Navajo Times.
The Sage Memorial Hospital newsletter covers a range of topics and updates:
Nursing Recruitment Initiatives: Chief Nursing Officer Valerie Jensen is recruiting nurses who embody key values. Join us in providing quality care! Learn more: sagememorial.com/nursing
Behavioral Health Talk: Our team presented on suicide prevention at Ganado High School, emphasizing support networks and self-care.
Integrating Artistry: Our new design features handwoven rugs by local Navajo weavers, celebrating their rich heritage.
Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness: We partnered with the Navajo Nation for an event raising awareness and providing screenings.
Flu/COVID Vaccination Event: We administered 1,479 vaccines over 3 days, promoting community health.
Halloween Event: Our Trunk-or-Treat brought joy with creative booths, costumes, and candy for families.
Celebrating Excellence: Honoring Andrew Simpson for his dedicated service on our Board, advancing healthcare services.
Stay connected with us for more updates! #SageMemorialHospital #Healthcare #Community #Nursing #Artistry #CancerAwareness #Vaccination #HalloweenFun #ExcellenceInService
Additional copies of the newsletter will be distributed to local service chapters in Ganado, Steamboat, Klagetoh, Wide Ruins, Greasewood Springs, Cornfields, Kinlichee, and Nazlini.
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GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital’s mobile health unit is committed to delivering a variety of outpatient services to our rural communities in the surrounding area.
Please find attached the Mobile Health Unit NOVEMBER 2024 Schedule (for distribution). Services provided by the Sage Memorial Hospital Mobile Health Unit (available on varying days and locations) include:
SERVICES:
- Diabetes Screening & Education
- Sexual Healthcare
- Immunizations (11yrs +)
- Harm Reduction Services
- Gender Expansive Care
- Walk-in Services
- Medication Refills
- Referrals
- Sports Physicals
Please note that Mobile Health Unit’s operation days and times are subject to change. Services are for individuals 12 years and older. A physical form MUST be completed and signed. A parent/guardian of a minor MUST be present during the exam. For updates and changes, we recommend checking our Facebook or Instagram pages @sagememorial. For any questions, please visit sagememorial.com/mobilehealth or call the following numbers: Diabetes Clinic: (928) 755-4813/4835, Community Health: (928) 755-4643, P4 Office: (928) 755-4814.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 21, 2024
GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital announces the success of its 2024 Mass Flu/COVID Event, held from October 17-19, 2024, during which a total of 1,479 vaccines were administered.
The event began with two days dedicated to vaccinating students from various local schools, including GUSD – Ganado Unified School District, KDLO – Kin Da Lichii Olta, and GSCS – Greasewood Springs Community School. On the last day, the vaccine event opened to the community where members of the Navajo Nation and nearby towns were able to receive the flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
Trevaia Fowler, Mass Vaccination Planning Section Chief, expressed gratitude for the community’s commitment to health. It’s great to see our community not just taking part but also leading the way in preventive healthcare.”
For more information on Sage Memorial Hospital’s vaccination events and services, please visit www.sagememorial.com/flu.
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GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital’s mobile health unit is committed to delivering a variety of outpatient services to our rural communities in the surrounding area.
Please find attached the Mobile Health Unit OCTOBER 2024 Schedule (for distribution). Services provided by the Sage Memorial Hospital Mobile Health Unit (available on varying days and locations) include:
October 2024 Community Health Department Schedule.
Mobile Unit Services – Bringing healthcare to your doorstep
1st – Mobile Clinic, Kinlichee 10am – 2pm
2nd – Infectious Disease & Diabetes Clinic 8am – 5pm
3rd – Mobile Clinic, Nazlini 10am – 2pm
Keep your health in-check with CHN Home Visits on 4th, 5th – 7th.
8th – Continue your healthcare journey at Mobile Clinic, Klagetoh (10am – 2pm)
9th – Infectious Disease & Diabetes Clinic 8am – 5pm
10th – Greasewood Clinic 9am – 3pm
Once again, our CHN Home Visits available on 11th, 12th – 14th.
15th – Mobile Clinic, Cornfields 10am – 2pm
16th – Infectious Disease & Diabetes Clinic 8am – 5pm
Stay protected with us on 17th, 18th & 19th with Mass Flu Vaccination (Student Day) and Mass Flu/COVID Vaccination (Community) from 8am – 5pm
20th – 21st CHN Home Visit to keep your family safe.
22nd – Mobile Clinic, Greasewood Chapter 10am – 2pm
23rd – Infectious Disease & Diabetes Clinic 8am – 5pm
24th – Greasewood Clinic 9am – 3pm
Our CHN Home Visits still available to serve you on 25th, 26th – 28th.
29th – Mobile Clinic, Wide Ruins 10am – 2pm
30th – Infectious Disease & Diabetes Clinic 8am – 5pm
31st – Mobile Clinic, SMH Campus 10am – 2pm
Services Available
- Diabetes Screening & Education
- Sexual Healthcare
- Immunization (11 years+)
- Harm Reduction Services
- Gender Expansive Care
- Walk-in Services
- Medication Refills
- Referral
- Sports Physicals
For more info, call Diabetes Clinic on 928-755-4813/4835, Community Health on 928-755-4643, or P4 Office on 928-755-4814
Please note that Mobile Health Unit’s operation days and times are subject to change. Services are for individuals 12 years and older. A physical form MUST be completed and signed. A parent/guardian of a minor MUST be present during the exam. For updates and changes, we recommend checking our Facebook or Instagram pages @sagememorial. For any questions, please visit sagememorial.com/mobilehealth or call the following numbers: Diabetes Clinic: (928) 755-4813/4835, Community Health: (928) 755-4643, P4 Office: (928) 755-4814.
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Sage Memorial Hospital announces the upcoming release of its third-quarter newsletter for Fiscal Year 2024. This edition highlights our hospital’s accomplishments and initiatives from April to August 2024. Look out for the newsletter insert in the Thursday, September 26th edition of the Navajo Times.
The Sage Memorial Hospital newsletter covers a range of topics and updates:
- Grand Opening: The hospital celebrated the grand opening of its new $177 million facilities on August 23, 2024, with speeches from key figures and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
- Art Donation: Medicine Man Gallery donated six pieces of art to the hospital, enhancing its healing environment.
- Traditional Program: A new Traditional Program led by Harrison Jim aims to integrate traditional healing practices with modern healthcare.
- National Hospital Week: The hospital celebrated with themed days and activities to honor its healthcare workers.
- Color Run: A community event to support diabetes awareness and management.
- Immunization Award: The SMH OPD Team received the Daniel T. Cloud Outstanding Teen Practice Immunization Award.
- Inspirational Messages: Nurses shared their experiences and advice for new nurses.
- Traffic Update: Changes to the hospital’s entrance and exit routes to improve safety.
- Mobile Health Unit: The schedule for September 2024, offering various outpatient services to rural communities.
- National Tribal Health Conference: CEO Melinda White discussed health equity and innovative programs at the conference.
- Employee of the Month: Recognition of outstanding employees.
- Rehabilitation Department: An interview with Director Deidrea Salabye on the goals and improvements in physical therapy.
- Active Shooter Preparedness: Training for hospital staff in partnership with the Apache County Sheriff’s Office.
The newsletter also includes various photos and contact information for the hospital, providing a comprehensive update on its activities and initiatives.
Additional copies of the newsletter will be distributed to local service chapters in Ganado, Steamboat, Klagetoh, Wide Ruins, Greasewood Springs, Cornfields, Kinlichee, and Nazlini.