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    Meet our new Diabetes Program Director!
Chris Sherrod moved to Oregon
from Colorado. He graduated
with an undergraduate degree in
school and community Health
Education and minor in nutrition
from Idaho State University.
Chris recently graduated with a
Masters of Public Health Degree
from Creighton University. Chris
is joining the Siletz Clinic with a passion for helping individuals
with diabetes and their families manage and maintain healthy
lifestyles through education and advocacy. Chris’ passion for
diabetes took place when he was diagnosed with Type 1
diabetes in the spring of 2013. In his free time, Chris enjoys
being in the outdoors, music, cooking, playing sports, hanging
with his dog Nya, and spending time with friends and family.
Wednesdays
Trauma Support Group
Siletz Clinic-Behavioral Health
5:30-7pm
May 4 & 18
Girls’ Group
Siletz Health Clinic
6pm-8pm
May 25
Diabetes Talking Circle
& Luncheon
12pm—Fitness Center
Monthly Diabetes Luncheons
Join us on the last Thursday of each month for our diabetes
luncheon. HAVE FUN learning about diabetes related
topics such as: what do I eat, getting physical, diabetes and
eye care, and getting the most out of your carbs.
Attention 11 county service area Tribal Members!
Do you have an upcoming hospital stay? Are you going in for a surgery?
Will you need Durable Medical Equipment, such as a
walker, commode, shower bench or other medical supplies?
If you think you may need medical supplies after a hospital stay
please contact your local Siletz Community Health Advocate.
Tai Chi: M & W 10:30-11:30am
Zumba Gold: T &Th 5:30-6:30pm
Sit and Be Fit: T, Th & F 10:00-11:00am
Pilates: M & W 5:15-6:15
Community Health Advocates:
Siletz Area: Rosie Monroe – 541-444-9613
Salem Area: Cecilia Tolentino – 503-390-9494
Age 18 and up welcome
If you are looking for a safe and supportive
place to share your story and begin to heal
from past trauma, please come join us.
Portland Area: Verdene McGuire – 503-538-1512
Wednesdays - 5:30pm-7pm
Eugene Area: Adrienne Crookes – 541-484-4234
Siletz Health Clinic - Behavioral Health
Please call the CARE Program if you would
like more information (541)444-9680
May 2017
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