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WIC

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	The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located next to FIT, which is past the ED		The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located next to FIT, which is past the ED

	'''Contact:''' Henry Batchelor, WIC nutritionist, email is ~~henry_batcherlor~~@ykhc.org (WIC office ext is 6459)		'''Contact:''' Henry Batchelor, WIC nutritionist, email is henry_batchelor@ykhc.org (WIC office ext is 6459)

	===TWC===		===TWC===
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	The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.		The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.

	'''BYF Nurse:''' ~~Nick Thompson~~ 545-6422 (main 543-5200)		'''BYF Nurse:''' Justine Chamberlain 545-6422 (main 543-5200)

	===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===		===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===

Lye-ChingW: /* Community Contacts */

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Community Contacts

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	==Community Contacts==		==Community Contacts==
	When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call a few days before to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.		When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call a few days before to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.

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Social Services Program

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	===FIT===		===FIT===
	Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. ~~They usually have~~ a week ~~long therapy service once a~~ month ~~in Bethel~~. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children. ~~During~~ the ~~Covid pandemic, FIT visits are all virtual~~		Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. The therapists are generally in Bethel once a month around the third week of the month. Other times of the month, they will do telehealth or video visits with families. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children. The FIT office is located next to WIC, which is past the ED

	'''Contact:''' ~~Jaimie Kassman (Jaimie_Kassman~~@ykhc.org)		'''Contact:''' FITMailList@ykhc.org

	===WIC===		===WIC===
	The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located ~~in outpatient at~~ the ~~end of Whitefish hallway.~~		The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located next to FIT, which is past the ED

	'''Contact:''' ~~Patrick Ayers~~, WIC ~~coordinator~~, ~~ext 6438~~ (WIC office ext is 6459)		'''Contact:''' Henry Batchelor, WIC nutritionist, email is henry_batcherlor@ykhc.org (WIC office ext is 6459)

	===TWC===		===TWC===
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	YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.		YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Sarah Trieff~~ (~~sarah_trieff~~@ykhc.org)		'''Contact:''' Karl Glore (karl_glore@ykhc.org)

	===Dental===		===Dental===
	'''Contact:''' Ext 6229 or ~~email Tucker Burnett~~		'''Contact:''' Ext 6229 or go to talk to the Dental front desk

	===Optometry===		===Optometry===
	'''Contact:''' Ext 6336 or ~~email Pam Conrad~~		'''Contact:''' Ext 6336 or go talk to the Optometry front desk

	===OCS===		===OCS===
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	Physical therapists help people with physical injuries or illnesses of to regain range of movement and control their pain. They help determine the root causes of the trauma, counsel patients, and work with them to create a plan for rehabilitation. At YKHC, they work with orthopedic surgery to assess patients prior to orthopedic evaluation concerning the need for surgery. They also provide wound care advice for management while inpatient or self-care in an outpatient setting.		Physical therapists help people with physical injuries or illnesses of to regain range of movement and control their pain. They help determine the root causes of the trauma, counsel patients, and work with them to create a plan for rehabilitation. At YKHC, they work with orthopedic surgery to assess patients prior to orthopedic evaluation concerning the need for surgery. They also provide wound care advice for management while inpatient or self-care in an outpatient setting.

	'''Contact:''' Ext 6342 or ~~email Keira Gefroh~~		'''Contact:''' Ext 6342 or go talk to the PT front desk

	===Public Health===		===Public Health===
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	'''Contact:''' Eleanor Miller (emiller@nativecouncil.org) main number 543-2608		'''Contact:''' Eleanor Miller (emiller@nativecouncil.org) main number 543-2608

	===~~Social Services Program~~===		===Bethel Winter House===
	~~'''Director:''' Robin Charlie~~		Shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness that is open from 8pm to 8am every night during the winter with additional dates as funding allows. Always looking for volunteers to cook a meal for the residents.

	~~Offers~~: Healthy Families- The Yup’ik Way every Monday from 5:30-7:00 PM at TWC, childcare is provided; Healthy Relationships every Wednesday from 6:00-7:30PM at the Senior Center, no childcare is available; 10 week Subsistence and Cultural awareness summer camp for kids ages 2-18 at the ONC tribal fishcamp.		'''Contact:''' admin@bethelwinterhouse.org

	===Bethel Family Clinic===		===Bethel Family Clinic===

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Bethel Family Clinic

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	Bethel Family Clinic is a community health center that was established in 1979. They provide acute and chronic outpatient clinical care at a clinic in Bethel, travel to many of the villages to perform sports physicals, have basic lab services, and basic pharmaceuticals available.		Bethel Family Clinic is a community health center that was established in 1979. They provide acute and chronic outpatient clinical care at a clinic in Bethel, travel to many of the villages to perform sports physicals, have basic lab services, and basic pharmaceuticals available.

	'''Contact:''' ~~LaTesia Guinn, Executive Director or~~ Shadi Rabi, Operations Director 543-3773		'''Contact:''' Shadi Rabi, Operations Director 543-3773


	[[:Category:Residents\|Residency Main Page]]		[[:Category:Residents\|Residency Main Page]]

Lye-ChingW: /* Bethel Youth Facility */

2022-08-29T16:57:21Z

Bethel Youth Facility

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	The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.		The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.

	'''BYF Nurse:''' Nick Thompson 545-~~1276~~ (main 543-5200)		'''BYF Nurse:''' Nick Thompson 545-6422 (main 543-5200)

	===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===		===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===

Lye-ChingW at 19:35, 28 October 2021

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	YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.		YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.

	'''Contact:'''		'''Contact:''' Sarah Trieff (sarah_trieff@ykhc.org)

	===Dental===		===Dental===

Lye-ChingW at 19:32, 28 October 2021

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	==Community Contacts==		==Community Contacts==
	When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call a few days before to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.		When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call a few days before to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.

	===FIT===		===FIT===
	Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children.		Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children. During the Covid pandemic, FIT visits are all virtual

	'''Contact:''' ~~Cedric Houston, Cedric_Houston~~@ykhc.org		'''Contact:''' Jaimie Kassman (Jaimie_Kassman@ykhc.org)

	===WIC===		===WIC===
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	YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.		YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Jaimie Kassman (Jaimie_Kassman@ykhc.org)~~		'''Contact:'''

	===Dental===		===Dental===

Lye-ChingW at 19:21, 28 October 2021

2021-10-28T19:21:29Z

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	The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.		The Bethel Youth Facility consists of a Detention Unit with a design capacity of eight residents and a Treatment Unit with capacity of 11 residents, and currently expanding. Residents are primarily Alaska Native.

	'''~~Superintendent~~:''' ~~Daryl Garrison 543~~-~~4701~~ (main 543-5200)		'''BYF Nurse:''' Nick Thompson 545-1276 (main 543-5200)

	===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===		===ONC (Orutsararmiut Native Council)===

Lye-ChingW at 19:19, 28 October 2021

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	(Last Updated 1/17/2017)		(Last Updated 1/17/2017)
	==Community Contacts==		==Community Contacts==
	When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call ~~the week of~~ to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.		When arranging meetings, it works best to email (most are YK emails, unless noted otherwise) or call a few days before to arrange a tour. The goal in visiting these different community programs is to understand how they function in the community, along with finding out how you, as a provider, can help patients utilize these programs.
	===FIT===		===FIT===
	Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple ~~Community~~ time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children.		Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children.

	'''Contact:''' Cedric Houston, Cedric_Houston@ykhc.org		'''Contact:''' Cedric Houston, Cedric_Houston@ykhc.org

	===WIC===		===WIC===
	The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located in the ~~West Wing building to the right~~.		The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. WIC is located in outpatient at the end of Whitefish hallway.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Olivia Pires~~, ~~Registered Dietician/Nutritionist~~, ext ~~6469~~		'''Contact:''' Patrick Ayers, WIC coordinator, ext 6438 (WIC office ext is 6459)

	===TWC===		===TWC===
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	YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.		YKHC’s McCann treatment center is a 14 bed all male (ages 10 to 18) comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment facility, with a focus on inhalant and substance abuse, for children and adolescents from the YK Delta. They provide high quality and cost effective psychiatric, psychosocial, educational, and cultural services to emotionally and behaviorally disordered children, adolescents, and their families.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Kathy Nenneman~~ (~~Katheryn_Nenneman~~@ykhc.org)		'''Contact:''' Jaimie Kassman (Jaimie_Kassman@ykhc.org)

	===Dental===		===Dental===
	'''Contact:''' Tucker Burnett		'''Contact:''' Ext 6229 or email Tucker Burnett

	===Optometry===		===Optometry===
	'''Contact:''' Pam Conrad		'''Contact:''' Ext 6336 or email Pam Conrad

	===OCS===		===OCS===
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	Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) stress a child-focused multidisciplinary approach to investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child sexual abuse cases. The CAC that serves the YK Delta is called the Children’s Center. They respond to children and caregivers when there is a report of child sexual abuse to provide evaluation services in a safe, child-friendly environment. Located at TWC and can be incorporated into your TWC tour.		Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) stress a child-focused multidisciplinary approach to investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child sexual abuse cases. The CAC that serves the YK Delta is called the Children’s Center. They respond to children and caregivers when there is a report of child sexual abuse to provide evaluation services in a safe, child-friendly environment. Located at TWC and can be incorporated into your TWC tour.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Pauline Bialy~~		'''Contact:''' Farah Sears, FNP (farah_sears@ykhc.org) or Jen Prince, MD (jennifer_prince@ykhc.org)

	===Physical Therapy===		===Physical Therapy===
	Physical therapists help people with physical injuries or illnesses of to regain range of movement and control their pain. They help determine the root causes of the trauma, counsel patients, and work with them to create a plan for rehabilitation. At YKHC, they work with orthopedic surgery to assess patients prior to orthopedic evaluation concerning the need for surgery. They also provide wound care advice for management while inpatient or self-care in an outpatient setting.		Physical therapists help people with physical injuries or illnesses of to regain range of movement and control their pain. They help determine the root causes of the trauma, counsel patients, and work with them to create a plan for rehabilitation. At YKHC, they work with orthopedic surgery to assess patients prior to orthopedic evaluation concerning the need for surgery. They also provide wound care advice for management while inpatient or self-care in an outpatient setting.

	'''Contact:''' ~~543-~~6342		'''Contact:''' Ext 6342 or email Keira Gefroh

	===Public Health===		===Public Health===
	Bethel PHC collaborates with partners in coordinating local health fairs, emergency preparedness exercises, and various health promotion and community awareness activities, including Wellness Wednesday Radio Shows on local radio network, KYUK. Public health nursing plays a major role in infectious disease surveillance and investigation. They partner with State of Alaska Epidemiology through local public health nursing case investigations of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), foodborne illnesses and other reportable diseases such as giardiasis.		Bethel PHC collaborates with partners in coordinating local health fairs, emergency preparedness exercises, and various health promotion and community awareness activities, including Wellness Wednesday Radio Shows on local radio network, KYUK. Public health nursing plays a major role in infectious disease surveillance and investigation. They partner with State of Alaska Epidemiology through local public health nursing case investigations of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), foodborne illnesses and other reportable diseases such as giardiasis.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Penny Pieper,~~ 543-2110		'''Contact:''' 543-2110

	===Prematernal Home===		===Prematernal Home===
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	This is hotel-like housing for soon-to-be moms who are required to be in Bethel from local villages by 36 weeks gestational age of their pregnancy.		This is hotel-like housing for soon-to-be moms who are required to be in Bethel from local villages by 36 weeks gestational age of their pregnancy.

	'''Contact:''' ~~Doreen O’brien~~		'''Contact:''' Ext 2590

	===Bethel Youth Facility===		===Bethel Youth Facility===
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	Offers: Healthy Families- The Yup’ik Way every Monday from 5:30-7:00 PM at TWC, childcare is provided; Healthy Relationships every Wednesday from 6:00-7:30PM at the Senior Center, no childcare is available; 10 week Subsistence and Cultural awareness summer camp for kids ages 2-18 at the ONC tribal fishcamp.		Offers: Healthy Families- The Yup’ik Way every Monday from 5:30-7:00 PM at TWC, childcare is provided; Healthy Relationships every Wednesday from 6:00-7:30PM at the Senior Center, no childcare is available; 10 week Subsistence and Cultural awareness summer camp for kids ages 2-18 at the ONC tribal fishcamp.

	===Bethel Family Clinic===		===Bethel Family Clinic===
	Bethel Family Clinic is a community health center that was established in 1979. They provide acute and chronic outpatient clinical care at a clinic in Bethel, travel to many of the villages to perform sports physicals, have basic lab services, and basic pharmaceuticals available.		Bethel Family Clinic is a community health center that was established in 1979. They provide acute and chronic outpatient clinical care at a clinic in Bethel, travel to many of the villages to perform sports physicals, have basic lab services, and basic pharmaceuticals available.

	'''Contact:''' LaTesia Guinn, Executive Director or ~~Kyle McGrath~~, Operations Director 543-3773		'''Contact:''' LaTesia Guinn, Executive Director or Shadi Rabi, Operations Director 543-3773


	[[:Category:Residents\|Residency Main Page]]		[[:Category:Residents\|Residency Main Page]]

Lye-ChingW at 16:51, 23 November 2020

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	Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple Community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children.		Family Infant Toddler Program. This program provides PT, OT, and speech services to children under 3 years old, after which they can present through the school system for these services. They usually have a week long therapy service once a month in Bethel. It is strongly recommended to do this during the first year of residency. It is best to contact them early on with multiple Community time options because you can usually observe an afternoon when they are evaluating children.

	'''Contact:'''		'''Contact:''' Cedric Houston, Cedric_Houston@ykhc.org

	===WIC===		===WIC===
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	===Dental===		===Dental===
	'''Contact:''' ~~Mark Reynolds~~		'''Contact:''' Tucker Burnett

	===Optometry===		===Optometry===