Mental Health Support is for EVERYONE
By: Kim Farris, LPC, LADC The Behavioral Health department at Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC) currently offers a variety of group sessions that cover a wide array of topics. These sessions are facilitated by highly trained professionals that are passionate about the subject matter of the group. OKCIC’s staff lead these groups when they see […]
Not all wounds are visible
By: Deborah P. Faucette, PharmD This is my niece, Seantella Cottner. She was born April 6, 1986, and we lost her on January 9, 2020. She was found by her wife deceased in the bathroom. She was my only niece. Seanie faithfully served eight years in the Army on foreign and domestic soil as a […]
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic strives for continuous improvement to help patients
By: Kaitlin Hixson Oklahoma City Indian Clinic’s (OKCIC) continuous improvement culture is alive and well with a range of activities. During 2022, staff engaged in numerous health care continuous improvement activities, including: one-hour white belt trainings, one-day yellow belt trainings, business process management trainings and several process improvements that range from small department level activities […]
In Loving Memory
Sadly, in 2021 Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC) said goodbye to Will Wofford, OKCIC’s Laboratory Director for 21 years. He was a member of the The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma and gave so much to the community at OKCIC, patients and staff alike. All of the staff at OKCIC give their […]
HORIZONS 2023 Volume 1
5 ways to celebrate Every Kid Healthy Week
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic promotes health and wellness for children. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, wants to promote mental and physical health for children of all ages. Every Kid Healthy Week will be observed April 24-28, 2023 […]
Learn stress management skills during Stress Awareness Month
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic promotes Stress Awareness Month. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, wants to help you develop skills to manage everyday stressors. Stress Awareness Month is observed in April to spotlight the effects of stress and […]
Screening can’t wait: OKCIC promotes colorectal cancer awareness
OKCIC provides prevention education during National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, aims to promote colorectal cancer screening. National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March to raise awareness and motivate people ages […]
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Community Announcements
This page is to share any notification of missing people and generate awareness in Oklahoma’s community. Indigenous persons experience disproportionately high rates of violence, and, relatedly, are reported missing or murdered at high rates. Please check back to this page for updates on any MMIP. Please notify and share with Oklahoma City Indian Clinic of […]
Bring your kids into the kitchen during National Nutrition Month
OKCIC promotes ways for families to stay nourished together. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, wants children to learn about nutrition while building skills in the kitchen. National Nutrition Month is observed in March to encourage healthy eating […]
OKCIC promotes hope and healing during Eating Disorders Awareness Week
OKCIC offers behavioral health treatment to those in need. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, aims to provide resources and hope for those struggling with eating disorders. Eating Disorders Awareness Week will be observed February 27 – March […]
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic hosts Give Kids a Smile Day
OKCIC’s dental department provides dental services to over 50 new pediatric patients. OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, hosted Give Kids a Smile Day on February 7, 2023 to promote dental health for children. Give Kids a Smile […]
