MAY 15, 2017
Application assister sets Portland date
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May is Stroke Awareness Month
A certified application assister will be at the Tribal Portland office,
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 17.
For appointments, contact Leah Bailey at 503-879-2197 or leah.
bailey@grandronde.org.
Health & Wellness Center hours
The Health & Wellness Center is pleased to add additional access for
patients during holiday weeks on Thursday mornings. The clinic will be
scheduling patients at 8 a.m. every Thursday preceding or following a
holiday closure. Urgent care also will be available during this time.
Example: Tribal offices are closed on Monday, May 29, in observance
of Memorial Day. Thursday, June 1, the Health & Wellness Center will
be open at 8 a.m. for scheduled patients and urgent care.
Skookum denials
If you have received a denial from the Skookum Health Assistance
Program for payment of health services and you feel that your ser-
vices should not have been denied, please contact one of the Save
Our Skookum team members:
• Barbara Steere – 503-879-2487
• Melody Baker – 503-879-2011
• Tresa Mercier – 504-879-2008
• Tauni McCammon – 503-879-1406
• Erica Mercier – 503-879-2080
It is important that you call as soon as you receive a denial. The
older bills are, the better chance of them being turned in to collec-
tions. You are always welcome to call with questions.
We look forward to hearing from you!
ACT FAST NOW
ACT
FAST NOW
Stroke Awareness Month
Come join us Wednesday, May 17, in
the Clinic Atrium from 11 a.m. to
2.p.m. A table full of lots of
information on strokes, blood
pressures, blood clots and
hypertension. You also get to have
your blood pressure checked and get
your name in a raffle for a cool prize. If
you have any questions, feel free to e-
mail kandee.little@grandronde.org or
call at 503-879-2089.