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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
New education unit
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Health & Wellness Center
closures for September
• Friday, Sept. 2 – Noon to 5 p.m.
• Monday, Sept. 5 – All day (Labor Day)
• Friday, Sept. 23 – All day (National Indian Day)
Don’t get caught
without your medication
Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center Pharmacy hours:
8:30a.m.to5:30p.m.;closed12:30to1:30p.m.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
9:30a.m.to5:30p.m.;closed12:30to1:30p.m.Thursday.
REFILL LINE: 503-879-2342
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With the support of Tribal Council and funding through the Special
Diabetes Program for Indians, the Grand Ronde Health & Wellness
Center Medical Clinic would like to introduce the Mobile Clinic and
Diabetes Education Unit. This vehicle will help bring services to our
community and membership. On Friday, Aug. 19, we were able to be
out at the powwow grounds. Stay tuned for more details on the next
location of service.
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.
Dear Grand Ronde Pharmacy
Mail Order Patients:
Inordertobestserveyoupleasenotethefollowing:
•AllowaMINIMUMofFIVE 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:
n Prescription number
nYournameandapproximatedateofrequestalsowill
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 reill 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
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.