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Supporting Patient Referrals to the Michigan Quitlink and the American Indian Commercial Tobacco ProgramThe Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a webinar.Title:  Supporting Patient Referrals to the Michigan Quitlink and the American Indian Commercial Tobacco ProgramDate:  Monday, June 3, 2024Time:  3:30 – 4:30 pm ETREGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4617164024590/WN_i98X3og6QEu-8Ofspm1JqQPresenters:Thomas Ylioja, PhDClinical Director for Health InitiativesNational Jewish HealthDave WoodruffAccount Manager … Continued

3rd Annual Michigan Tribal Prevention Conference June 4 - 5, 2024 Kewadin Casinos | Sault Ste. Marie 2186 Shunk Road Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 REGISTER: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XGQHKR8 1.5 day conference designed to strengthen the prevention & recovery capacity of tribal communities - focus on prevention for substance misuse & related issues.  Participants earn up to … Continued

Anishinaabe Cradleboard Workshop & TeachingsJune 22, 202412 - 4 pm CTLVD Health CenterJoin the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Postpartum Healing Lodge, and Dr. Casey Church, Bodewadomi, for our Anishinaabe Cradleboard Workshop and Teachings.  Free and open to the public.  Participate in the cradleboard workshop while learning about Anishinaabe cultural teachings, reclaiming ancestral technologies, and traditional … Continued

Count the Kicks WebinarJune 24, 2024The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is excited to offer all Michigan healthcare workers a FREE webinar on Count the Kicks, a stillbirth prevention education campaign.  Thanks to the partnership with Count the Kicks, all providers in Michigan can receive free educational Count the Kicks materials (including brochures, … Continued

Identity:  An Indigenous Perspective July 2 - 27, 2024 Sault Area Art Center 217 Ferris Street Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 The theme "Identity" is a powerful and timely concept.  As an Indigenous Artist in 2024, what does your identity look and feel like?  This is your platform to share your voice and be heard.  … Continued

KBIC Health System Opioid & Drug Safety Drive-Thru EventJuly 23, 20244 - 5 pmEveryone is welcome to attend this event.  It is free and open to the public.Featuring:Narcan Training & DistributionMedication Lock Boxes DistributionFree Advice and EducaitonGoodie BagInformation on Community Resources & More*Please use State Street entrance**While Supplies LastFor more information, call Megan at 906-353-4548Download … Continued

Virtual Parenting Education ClassesJoin us for monthly parenting support classes focused on healthy living!  Appropriate for pregnant families, parenting individuals, or caregivers with children birth to 5.  Look for our next round of classes starting in November focusing on prenatal care.July 24August 15September 24October 10Register here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlfu6gqT8tGtyLjSA_y0koClqplcDf8dvR#/registration

Intergenerational GONA 2024Gathering of Native AmericansNative American Families and Their Descendents are WelcomeAugust 1 - 3, 2024Hollywood Casino at Greektown555 East Lafayette StreetDetroit, MI 48226Presented by American Indian Health and Family ServicesA GONA is a culture-based planning process where community members gather to address community-identified issues.  It uses an interactive approach that empowers and supports … Continued

Ethical Considerations for Recovery CoachesAugust 1 -2, 20248:30 - 5:30 pmKewadin Casino - Sault Ste. Marie2186 Shunk RoadSault Ste. Marie, MI 49783Objectives:Participants will understand the importance of accountability within the role of Recovery CoachParticipants will learn how ethics are woven through the roles of a Recovery Coach; (e.g. friend and companion)Through the use of case … Continued

Michigan's Behavioral Health Networking Alliance MeetingAugust 6, 202412 - 1 pmNewport Healthcare and Skywood Recovery invite you to join us for a monthly virtual meeting.  During the meeting you will have an opportunity to:Share information about your organizationNetwork with other providersBecome listed on the resource listRegistration:lean.bogdanski@newporthealthcare.comcourtney.quick@frnmail.comDownload Flyer Here

Back to School BackpacksAugust 6, 20243:30 - 5:30 pmNiiwin Akeaa Community Center111 Beartown RoadBaraga, MI 49908Backpacks with school supplies will be given away for students in grades K-12.Parent or guardian of student must be present for pick up.Group programs not eligible for backpacks.

Bménmagéwen Nurture Group Wednesdays 5:30 - 7 pm Skill areas include: Appropriate expression of feelings Positive self-talk Respectful communication Sensory and coping strategies Mindfulness and Sacred Medicines Teamwork and following directions For more information or to register, please contact Prevention Specialist Heather Kozar at 269-261-5961 or heather.kozar@nhbp-nsn.gov Download Flyer Here