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Programs for EveryoneThe UIHS Diabetes Awareness Program funds the Potawot Community Food Garden which grows many varieties of organic fruits and vegetables. The garden is a place for learning about small scale food production. Produce stands are held twice a week at Potawot Health Village, Tuesday and Friday 12:00-2:00 for UIHS families to come and purchase locally grown, healthy produce.

Several programs are offered through the Diabetes Awareness Program only for UIHS clients with diabetes. These programs are dependent on funding availability:

The Diabetes Awareness Program is in place to advocate for and assist clients with the treatment and prevention of diabetes. This is achieved by the Diabetes Team working in conjunction with other Community Services programs, Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health and Nutrition services. We advocate for our clients and work to improve the quality of care our clients with diabetes receive. Call 707-825-5070 to contact the Diabetes Awareness Program.

The Diabetes Team is made up of the following specialists to assist our clients:

The targeted youth for this group come from probation, home schooling, and social services and have issues with alcohol and drug abuse. This group is a safe haven to discuss the current week's ups and downs. When an issue is brought up everyone in the group will offer input thus giving possible proactive solutions. Also included are cultural presenters who offer various American Indian perspectives of respect, self worth and healthy living.

February 2010

Cavity-Free Club Winner

Steven Graves - 2 Years Old

Cavity-Free Club