HIV Prevention Program Directory
WASHINGTON
Washington State Department of Health
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Education Services
PO Box 47840
Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: 360.236.4243
Web URL: http://www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/hiv.htm
Washington State HIV Prevention Programs
Colville Confederated Tribe
Program: Tribal Health Program - Public Health Nurse
Description of Program: The Public Health Nurse (PHN) provides skilled nursing services to individuals and families through referrals from IHS and other Tribal outreach programs. Nursing services include risk assessment, counseling, teaching and follow-up by way of home visits, individual and group conferences. Other services offered are direct health education and activities for individuals and groups. The goal is to improve the quality of life and increase the healthy life span of Tribal members. The PHN is certified in CPR, First Aid and is an HIV/AIDS trainer.
Target Population:
Age(s): Non-Age Specific
Gender(s): Non-Gender Specific
Risk Population(s): Non-Population Specific
Race/Ethnicity(s): American Indian
Demographic Location: Rural, Reservation
Other Services Provided: General health care
Program Contact Information:
Tribal Health Program - Public Health Nurse
PO Box 150
Nespelem, Washington 99155
Phone: 509.634.2842
Fax: 509.634.4116
Web: http://www.colvilletribes.com/nes.htm
