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    SERVICES AVAILABLE
Mental Health Services & Life Alert
Mental Health Services
What services are available?
• Counseling Services – individual or
family
• Psychiatry Services
• Psychology Services
y
Up to 8-visits annually (more if medi-
cally necessary)
Who’s eligible?
• Siletz Tribal members eligible for
Purchased/Referred Care (PRC),
formerly Contract Health Services
(CHS).
How do I get benefits?
• CALL PRC at 800-628-5720 or
541-444-9648 to speak with a PRC
representative.
• Prior to making an appointment with
a provider – confirm the provider will
accept PRC as payment.
• Benefits are limited, first-come, first-
served.
What you need to know:
• After calling PRC for benefits, the
patient will receive a letter with pro-
gram details. The letter also provides
information that the patient can give
to their provider for payment process-
ing information.
• You will not be required to use other
resources first. This will allow you to
go to a provider who does not accept
Oregon Health Plan/Medicaid or your
private insurance.
CTSI Jobs
Tribal employment information is available at ctsi.nsn.us.
You don’t have to leave your home
to apply!
Applications can now be done
online or over the phone.
The Health Care Marketplace is
open now through May 15, 2021.
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Shop for health plans at
https://or.checkbookhealth.org/
or call direct at 855-268-9767.
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Siletz Tribal Behavioral Health Programs
Prevention, Outpatient Treatment, and Women’s and Men’s
Transitional Living Center
Siletz: 800-600-5599 or
541-444-8286
Narcotics Anonymous Toll-Free
Help Line – 877-233-4287
Eugene: 541-484-4234
Salem: 503-390-9494
Portland: 503-238-1512
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For information on Alcoholics
Anonymous: aa-oregon.org
February 2022
Life Alert
Please contact your local community
health advocate (CHA) if you think
you or another Tribal elder could
benefit from Life Alert.
• Eligibility Criteria:
• Enrolled Tribal member eli-
gible for PRC
• Work with CHA to determine
need/apply for local services
Steps to get Life Alert:
• Contact your local CHA –
• The CHA will determine if you meet
the criteria for Life Alert (examples:
live alone, health condition, etc.)
• The CHA will assist you in applying
for Life Alert at no cost through com-
munity options. If you do not qualify for
Life Alert at no cost, the Siletz Com-
munity Health Clinic will cover the cost.
You can reach the community health
advocates at:
• Siletz – Jeffrey Green at 541-444-
1030
• Salem – Cecilia Tolentino at 503-
390-9494
• Eugene – James Boe at 541-484-4234
• Portland – 503-238-1512