COMMUNITY PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION

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The Community Prevention and Health Promotion interdisciplinary team mission is to improve American Indian/Alaska Native health and incorporate cultural components into a healthy lifestyle. The Community Prevention and Health Promotion team encourages our Relatives to adopt healthy lifestyle changes connecting the spiritual, emotional, mental, social and physical aspects of each individual.

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CULTURE

  • Montana Tribal Language Series
  • Elder’s Luncheon
  • Connect to Culture
  • Smudge Kits

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

  • Gathering Plant Medicine 
  • Traditional Games

FAMILY PROGRAMMING

  • Connect to Culture

PREVENTION AND YOUTH SERVICES

  • Native Youth Council
  • Afterschool Programming for High School Students
  • Substance Use Prevention

NUTRITION

  • Traditional Food Preparations and Demonstrations
  • Healthy Cooking Classes
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OUR DEPARTMENT IS FUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING

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  • Indian Health Service (IHS) 4-in-1 grant Alcohol Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP)

  • Health Promotion Disease Prevention (HPDP)

  • CDC Tribal Practice of Wellness in Indian Country (TPWIC)

  • Headwaters Foundation, CDC Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

  • County Substance Abuse Program (CSAP), and the

  • Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program (MTUPP).

Our program uses evidence-based strategies, cultural best practices and All Nations Health Center’s Community Health Needs Assessment as guidance to implement culturally relevant and trauma-informed programming. 

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