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A Message from Liz
As we move into March, I find myself thinking about spring – a season of growth, longer days, and renewal.
Physical Therapy at United Indian Health: Bringing Healing and Movement to You, Near and Far
At United Indian Health Services (UIHS), physical therapy is for everyone – from newborns taking their first steps to elders
Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives
Colorectal cancer affects many American Indian families, but there is some good news. This type of cancer is one of
Diabetes Awareness Program: Support for you, your family and your whole health
Living with diabetes can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for years,
Protecting Our Health: Understanding HPV and Cervical Cancer Screening
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is very common in the United States. Most adults will be exposed to HPV at some point
We are Growing! New Clinic and Potawot Expansion
As part of our ongoing effort to strengthen health care access for our clients, United Indian Health Services is proud
Josh Echeverria: Medical Provider – Potawot Health Village
Josh Echeverria was born and raised in Southern California, the son of Filipino immigrants. After earning his B.S. in Animal
Welcoming Todd Spath, LMFT: New Behavioral Health Director
We are honored to welcome Todd Spath, LMFT, as our new Behavioral Health Director at United Indian Health Services. Todd
Lynn Szabo: Physician Assistant – Taa-\’at-dvn
Lynn Szabo is a current Physician’s Assistant located in Crescent City at our Taa-‘at-dvn Clinic. Lynn has been a Physician’s
Cynthia (Cindy) Soares: Medical Assistant Supervisor -Del Norte
I came to Del Norte in 2016 with my husband when he retired – he wanted to move back to
UIHS Becoming Smoke-Free from Commercial Tobacco
Beginning July 2026, all UIHS campuses, including outdoor areas, will be smoke-free from commercial tobacco products. This policy demonstrates our
Commercial Tobacco Free at UIHS: Starting July 31, 2026
Dear UIHS Community, As many of you know, and for those who may not, UIHS will become a smoke-free organization
Teen Advisory Group Thanks 2025 Local Sponsors
On behalf of the United Indian Health Services\’ Teen Advisory Group (TAG), we want to share our heartfelt gratitude for
UIHS Expands to Meet Demand
To meet increasing demand and a with a commitment to better serve its clients, United Indian Health Services continues to
2025 Bi-Annual Elders’ Honoring
The UIHS Health Promotion & Education (HPE) Department, in partnership with the Community Outreach Resources & Education (C.O.R.E.) Coalition, hosted
United Indian Health Services Honors Native Veterans at Annual Celebration
United Indian Health Services proudly hosted its Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday, November 8th, bringing together community members, families, staff,
