The global coronavirus pandemic is changing life and society as we know it. Business and school closures, job layoffs, and mandatory lockdowns are just a few of the implications of this viral contagion that leaves individuals who are already vulnerable at an even greater risk of suffering. As the pandemic
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Be Kind to Your Mind: 10 Tips to Curb Your Stress
*Author Annaleis Michel, age 17, is a Native Youth Ambassador and member of the Ione Band of Miwok Indians.* Let’s talk about mental health. Mental health is something that affects people of all ages – it doesn’t matter who you are, it could affect you. According to the Child Mind
Introduction To Zoom Appointments
As we navigate this period of social distancing and building closures, SNAHC is still here and prepared to do what it takes to provide you with the care you need. That is why we have started doing telehealth appointments over Zoom. If you’ve never used Zoom before, that’s okay! To
Anthony Taula-Lieras Join SNAHC As The New Community Health Director
Sacramento, California – April 16, 2020 – Sacramento Native American Health Center (SNAHC) is proud to announce Anthony Taula-Lieras as the new Director of the Community Health Department, which will house Youth Initiative programs and grants. Anthony comes to SNAHC with a unique blend of experience in Primary and Behavioral Health Care Integration, Mental
Native Voices for the 2020 Census: Nohely
The Census is a once-in-a-decade opportunity to ensure our community’s most vulnerable populations are counted and vital government services are fully funded. By filling out the questionnaire, everyone who lives in our community shapes the funding we receive for things like affordable housing, parks and roads, healthcare, food programs, emergency
Native Voices for the 2020 Census: Pauline Ghost
The Census is a once-in-a-decade opportunity to ensure our community’s most vulnerable populations are counted and vital government services are fully funded. By filling out the questionnaire, everyone who lives in our community shapes the funding we receive for things like affordable housing, parks and roads, healthcare, food programs, emergency
COVID-19 Update
SNAHC remains committed to providing quality, compassionate care to our community and keeping our patients and families healthy as we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation daily. We know processes are changing often, so we want to make sure up-to-date information is easily accessible. To make an appointment or learn
Social Distancing, While Staying In Touch
While healthcare providers, government agencies, and health centers like SNAHC are encouraging our communities to practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, it’s important to stay connected with your friends and family. Socializing is a core part of human nature, and it’s vital that while there may be
Finding the Right Birth Control
SNAHC is proud to offer confidential reproductive health services, including a variety of Birth Control methods. So how do you know which form of birth control is right for you? Let’s start with one of the most common methods, the pill. According to the CDC, the pill is over 99%
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
Important information from SNAHC Medical Director, Dr. Hakeem Adeniyi: Hello SNAHC Community, As many of you are now aware, there has been a confirmed case of 2019 novel Coronavirus, now called COVID-19, in California. The patient is from Solano County and is currently being treated at UC Davis in Sacramento.