S moke S ignals AUGUST 15, 2016 21 Announcing new Health & Wellness Center staff Massage visiting clinic weekly starting Aug. 25 • Peggy Shaver – Adult Foster Care manager • Adria Walker – Wellness Department manager • Jackie Weasel – Post Treatment Support counselor • Maria Lafriniere – Chemical Dependency counselor • Linda Kit – Optometrist Watch for more information about our new staff! Mind, Body & Soul Therapeutic Massage will be at the clinic one day a week starting Thursday, Aug. 25. • Appointments for this service are not being managed by the Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center staff. • Call 971-237-2561 to schedule an appointment. Health & Wellness Center Entrance Reminder: The drive-through entrance at the Health & Wellness Center is for loading and unloading only. The entrance was built with our Elders and those with mobility issues and their ease of ac- cess in mind. If you are coming to the center to pick up prescriptions, please park in one of our regular parking spaces. Thank you, Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center Administration Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center Lab/X-ray hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. – closed 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. – closed 12:30-1:30 p.m. COMMUNITY EVENT IDEAS - SUBMISSION REQUEST We Want To Hear From YOU: The Grand Ronde Health and Wellness Center is dedicated to “Community Building!”- We will begin offering regular community activities and events that provide healthy exercise for the mind and body and that are fun for the entire family! After-all, laughter really is good medicine! Please think of a creative, fun filled idea and if your submission is chosen for our 2017 activity calendar you will WIN a PRIZE. To submit your idea by phone, Please call: Activities/Wellness Promotion Coordinator at 503- 879-2078 Community Health Program Medical Transport Services Medical transportation services are available to Tribal members within the six-county service area when an alternate means of transportation is not available. Advance notice required. Please call 503-879-2078 to schedule a reservation. Dear Grand Ronde Pharmacy Mail Order Patients: In order to best serve you please note the following: • Allow a MINIMUM of FIVE BUSINESS days before calling to check on the status of your mailed prescriptions. We are open Monday through Friday and closed major holidays. • When calling 503-879-2342 (option 1 then 5) the following is needed to best trace your package:  Prescription number  Your name and approximate date of request also will be needed if you do not have your prescription number. Beginning Aug. 1 we will no longer provide overnight services. Please plan your requests accordingly to make sure you do not run out of your medications. You may call in your refill requests seven days before you are due in order to allow enough time to process and receive the medications in the mail before you are out. Medications usually stored in the refrigerator will be bubble packed with a cool pack to keep them at or below room temperature during shipment. These medications are stable for up to 14-28 days at room temperature. Thank you for helping us provide you with quality patient care. Sincerely, Grand Ronde Pharmacy staff