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December 2018 Blogs

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Our Community Health Representatives 1968-2018 – Standing Tall for 50 Years

Georgianna Old Elk, IHS Community Health Representative Program Lead

December 7, 2018
by Georgianna Old Elk, IHS Community Health Representative Program Lead

This year commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Indian Health Service Community Health Representatives Program.  This milestone celebrated the tremendous strides Community Health Representatives have made in bridging the cultural, language, and systems gaps between native people and health ... Continue reading