Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Health Center

Happy Friday! Please note we are open on Monday, but will be closed on Tuesday, June 25th, for Victory Day. Have a good weekend, stay dry! 💧⛈💦☔️🌦

Wakpa Ipaksan Dakota Wacipi Flandreau Wacipi is coming up quick - MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Come visit us at our comfort station all weekend, and don't forget to join us for our annual Wacipi walk/run on Saturday, July 20th! A 1-2-3 mile event for all ages, 7:30am registration with an 8am start @ west side Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center

Wake up and run the day! 🌅👨‍🦼🚶🏃‍♀️👟🦅🦬 🪶🌞💥

Reminder that the FSST Health Center and Interim Wellness Center (IWC) will be closed tomorrow for an annual FSST employee appreciation event. The Health Center and IWC will also be closed next Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. Pidamaya (Thank you)

June is also "Wound Care Awareness" month and the PERFECT time to formally introduce our newest primary care provider, Olivia Brown. Olivia is a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practices) with specialized training and interest in wound care.

We are excited to expand our wound care services with her expertise. Call us at 605.997.2642 to schedule your initial wound care visit with Olivia and our wound care team.

Reminders for the upcoming week of June 10th - 14th:

Wednesday, June 12th - "Mens Health" event @ Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center 9a - 1pm.

Friday, June 14th we will be CLOSED for employees to attend the annual FSST appreciation event.

Please see calendar for more events!

Pidamaya (Thank you) and have a great weekend!

June is Men's health awareness month. Join us @ Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center on June 12th to learn more about Men's health. Stop by for education, healthy snacks and a little healthy competition!

Traditional to***co is and has been used in sacred ways for centuries. Commercial to***co is produced by companies for profit, contains chemical additives and is linked with death and disease.

This "World No (Commercial) To***co Day" keep it sacred and ditch the imposter! Visit "SMOKEFREENATIVE" for an online resource or talk to your health care provider for additional help in quitting commercial to***co. 🚭

Did you know June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness month? Join us at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center to learn more. Next Wednesday, June 5th from 9am to 1pm. 🧠🟣

Strength training program @ IWC - First class starts Monday, June 3rd at 12pm. Just show up, or call for more information! 💪

Reminder that we will be closed tomorrow, May 24th, and Monday, May 27th, for Memorial Day weekend. Thank you to all of the men and women who have sacrificed 🫡 We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable kick off to summer ☀️

Please note that we will be closed this Friday (May 24th) and Monday (May 27th) in observance of Memorial Day. Thank you!

Please note that we will be closed this Friday (May 24th) and Monday (May 27th) in observance of Memorial Day. Thank you!

Mental Health matters! Join us in bringing that GREEN energy tomorrow for "Wear green for Mental Health Awareness day"💚

May can be a busy month! Please share this poster and get the word out to inform people that Lessons 7 & 8 from last week will be re-hosted this week due to low attendance. Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center ❤️

Tonight @ Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center ❤️

Bike Club starts tomorrow - Join Gabby or Sam every Monday and Friday that the Wellness center is open for a 🚲 ride. Go as often as you want with your own 🚲 or check out one of ours! (Limited supply)

Keep calm and pedal on!

Reminder that there are no longer in-person Wellbriety meetings held at the Health Center on Wednesday evenings. Please reach out for more information about Wellbriety kits available and the online resource "In the Rooms". Call 605.997.3844, or stop by our Behavioral Health Center for more information.

May is Mental Health Awareness month. Join FSST HC in talking about Mental Health and ending the stigma! Call our Behavioral Health center @ 605.997.3844 if you or anyone you know is struggling. 💚🖤❤️💛🤍💚

"May you know the importance of Mental Health"

At our FSST HC Pharmacy there is always the option to dispose of unused medications safely, but did you know it is so important that there is a "National RX drug take-back day" twice a year?

If you aren't able to make it in during the week, check here for nearby locations participating from 10am-2pm on Saturday, April 27th, and "Remove the risk!"

Reminder of the "Through the Decades" musical walk/run this Saturday. Come pick up an awesome t-shirt and get moving with some of the FSST HC Crew!

Tonight @ Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center !

Reminder we will be closed tomorrow for FSST Founder's day. See you on Thursday!

HAPPY EARTH DAY 🌎

Update to the Medicine Wheel & 12 Step Program. Please note the last in-person group will be next Wednesday, April 24th @ 7pm. Call 605.997.3844 or stop by for more information. Pidamaya (Thank you)

Please notice we will be closed next Wednesday, April 24th for FSST Founder's day. Pidamaya (Thank you)

Does the holiday season leave you feeling extra SAD? The holidays can be beautiful and bright, but also busy and stressful! If you are experiencing the "winter blues" but you just can't shake it, please reach out to your healthcare provider about "Seasonal Affective Disorder" and ways to treat it.

**Join our SDPI team at the Grace Moore Senior Center on Wednesday, December 6th @ 11am for tips on managing holiday stress. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Coming up this week...

Monday, December 4th is the start of the "Holiday Step Challenge". Sign up at the Interim Wellness Center (located across the parking lot @ WOCC) for a chance to win a "Recovery kit" but more importantly, be aware of just how many steps you put in over the holidays!

Wednesday, December 6th join us in the HC community room for "Savor the Season" a class and get together to share traditional soup recipes and stories. Get there by 2pm for the whole experience! Pidamaya (Thank you)

December is "Seasonal Depression Awareness" month. We wish everyone a HAPPY & HEALTHY Holiday season. Stay tuned for tips and tricks to get through the winter season and for a little holiday fun!

Reminder that we close our doors at 2pm today and will reopen on Monday, November 27th. Check back in next week while we close out the month of November and make way for a special guest in December...Happy Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day!

Starts next week! Walk with your friends and relatives INSIDE and away from the elements this winter. The WOCC will open its doors for indoor walking from the hours of 9am-12pm. Sign up with Gabe or Gabrielle at the Interim Wellness Center for weekly activities and education! Call 605.573.4187 for more information. Pidamaya (Thank you)