Feather River Tribal Health Inc

SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAM FOR INDIANS

SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS FOR INDIANS

FRTH SAPTA GRANT APPLICATION - THE FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH SAPTA PROJECT WILL CREATE AN EXTENSIVE CIRCLE OF SUPPORT TO ENSURE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR AMERLICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE (AI/AN) COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE PROJECT WILL ELEVATE THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND AFTERCARE SERVICES ALREADY IN EFFECT TO A BRAND NEW LEVEL. THROUGH THIS PROJECT, MORE AI/AN LIVES WILL BE CHANGED AND SAVED AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE WILL BECOME SAFER AND HEALTHIER. TRAUMA, PAIN AND HARDSHIPS OFTEN LEAD PEOPLE DOWN A DARK AND DESTRUCTIVE PATH. THIS PROJECT WILL CREATE A NEW PATH OF HOPE AND LIGHT PAVED WITH SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND RESOURCES. FAMILY MEMBERS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND INTERNAL PROVIDERS WILL BE ACTIVELY INVITED TO WALK TOGETHER ALONG THIS HIGHER PATH THROUGH THE SAPTA PROJECT, PARTICIPANTS AND PARTNERS WILL BE PROVIDED THE ESSENTIAL TOOLS, SKILLS, AND SUPPORT TO PROMOTE SUSTAINED AI/AN COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS. THE SAPTA PROJECT WILL PRODUCE WELL TRAINED MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS. PROVIDERS WILL LEARN HOW TO SCREEN PATIENTS FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS MORE EFFECTIVELY AND LE3ARN MORE EFFICIENT SYSTEMS FOR LINKING AT-RISK PATIENTS TO APPROPRIATE SERVICES. SERVICE PROVISION AND PATIENT ARE WILL BE ENHANCED THROUGH PROJECT PRESENTATIONS AND TRAININGS ON CULTURAL COMPETENCY, TRAUMA INFORMED CARE, AND MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING. REFERRAL FLOW FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES WILL INCREASE FROM WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLINIC BECAUSE OF SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED OUTREACH EFFORTS. NATIVE YOUTH WILL BE ACTIVELY AND ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECRUITED TO JOIN US IN THIS CIRCLE OF SUPPORT AND WILL LEARN ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP, RESILIENCY, AND ADVOCACY SKILLS THROUGH THE TRIBAL YOUTH COUNCIL EXPERIENCE AND YOUTH-CENTERED WHITE BISON GROUPS. THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE THEY WILL ACQUIRE THROUGH THE PROJECT WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN ALL-AROUND HEALTH FOR THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR COMMUNITY. INSPIRED AND ENGAGED YOUTH ARE FAR LESS LIKELY TO END UP ON THE WRONG PATH AND FAR MORE LIKELY TO BECOME AND/OR REMAIN DRUG FREE. FRTH IS EXCITED TO SERVE OUR LOCAL AI/AN COMMUNITY ADN TO WALK THE HEALING PATH WITH ALL VALUED PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND PARTNERS THROUGH THIS CHANGING AND LIFESAVING SAPTA PROJECT.

SDPI 2023 GRANT APPLICATION - FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH, INC. IS COMMITTED TO THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF OUR AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE (AI/AN) POPULATIONS AND HAS DEMONSTRATED EFFECTIVENESS IN REDUCING RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETES. WE RECOGNIZE THAT DIABETES IS ENDEMIC IN THE AI/AN COMMUNITY AND TAKE OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS DISEASE IN THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. FRTH RECOGNIZES THAT AI/AN REPRESENT AN UNDESERVED POPULATION AND THAT THE HEALTH DISPARITIES AND INEQUITIES IN THE AI/AN POPULATION CONTINUES TO BE AN AREA OF CONCERN. FRTH OFFERS CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE STRATEGIES FOR MAINTAINING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PRACTICES AMONG AI/AN PATIENTS. THROUGH THE SDPI GRANT, FRTH HAS DEVELOPED A CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO DIABETIC PATIENT CARE. EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF OUR EFFORTS. FRTH FOSTERS BOTH GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION AND COUNSELING BY CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATORS AND NUTRITIONISTS. WE TEACH THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE, HEALTHY EATING, AND MONITORING BLOOD SUGAR ON A REGULAR BASIS AS PART OF A DAILY STRATEGY FOR ADDRESSING DIABETES. WE HAVE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL GYM THAT IS AVAILABLE TO OUR DIABETIC AI/AN PATIENTS, INCLUDING REGULAR EXERCISE CLASSES, OPEN GYM HOURS AND A THERAPY POOL WITH A CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR. WE OFFER OUR PATIENTS FREE STYLE LIBRE TO MONITOR THEIR BLOOD SUGAR. FRTH HAS FOUND THAT THE FREE STYLE LIBRE SYSTEM IS IMPERATIVE TO OUR PATIENTS ROUTINE SELF-MONITORING OVER OTHER STYLES SUCH AS THE FINGER POKE. WITH THE FREE STYLE LIBRE WE HAVE SEEN GREATER PARTICIPATION AND COMPLIANCE RATES OF OUR PATIENTS AND GREATER OUTCOMES OVER THE LONG-TERM.

FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HOLISTIC, COMPREHENSIVE, CULTURALLY BASED SERVICES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH OPIOID USE AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. - FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH INC. WANTS TO UTILIZE TOR FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT SERVICE DELIVERY, IMPLEMENT PREVENTION AND EDUCATION SERVICES, INCREASE PARTICIPANTS LINKAGE TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND INCREASE ACCESS TO CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL PRACTICES. FRTH PROPOSES A TARGET GOAL OF PROVIDING 345 UNDUPLICATED PATIENTS WITH TREATMENT SERVICES AND COMPLETING 330 GPRA/SPARS ASSESSMENTS. FRTH IS A TRIBAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM LOCATED IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. FRTH HAS A PASSION FOR PROVIDING HOLISTIC AND WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH OUD AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.

IMPROVE THE DELIVERY OF DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE SCREENING AND INTERVENTION IN CA TRIBAL MEDICAL CLINICS

SUPPORTING TRIBAL PUBLIC HEALTH CAPACITY IN CORONAVIRUS PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE - 2020

TRIBAL OPIOID RESPONSE GRANT CYCLE 3- FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH: ADDRESSING THE OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS WITHIN OUR TRIBAL COMMUNITY. - FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH, INC. (FRTH) IS A TRIBAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM LOCATED IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. FRTH PROVIDES DIRECT HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE NATIVE AMERICANS RESIDING IN A THREE COUNTY SERVICE AREA OF BUTTE, SUTTER, AND YUBA COUNTIES. FRTH GREW VERY DISHEARTENED BY THE ESCALATING SUBSTANCE ABUSE THAT WAS DAMAGING OUR LOCAL NATIVE COMMUNITIES. MOTIVATED FOR CHANGE, FRTH APPLIED FOR AND WAS AWARDED THE TOR GRANT DURING ITS FIRST CYCLE. FRTH EXPLORED THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO START ADDRESSING THIS OVERWHELMING EPIDEMIC. FRTH CREATED A PILOT INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM ADDRESSING ONES MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS. THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES INCLUDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY, MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OPIOID USE DISORDERS AND CULTURALLY BASED ACTIVITIES, INDIVIDUALS WERE SLOWLY ABLE TO FIND THEIR BALANCE AGAIN. WHILE FRTH IS VERY PROUD OF THE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT WE ARE ABLE TO OFFER OUR COMMUNITY, FRTH RECOGNIZES THAT THERE ROOM FOR EXPANSION AND ENHANCE OF CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE, TO ENRICH OUR SERVICES. THE GOAL OF THE GRANT WILL BE TO CONDUCT 45 GPRA DATA COLLECTION INTERVIEWS IN THE FIRST YEAR AND 65 IN THE SECOND YEAR TOTALING 110. OUTSIDE OF DIRECT SERVICE, FRTH HAS A GOAL TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR 30 INDIVIDUALS TO BE TRAINED IN CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE INTERVENTIONS. THE MAIN GOAL IS FOR FRTH TO BECOME A WELLBRIETY CERTIFIED TREATMENT PROGRAM BY THE END OF YEAR ONE.

SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS FOR INDIANS

FRTH TRIBAL OPIOID RESPONSE GRANT

TOR-FEATHER RIVER TRIBAL HEALTH WILL USE GRANT FUNDING TO ADDRESS THE OPIOID, STIMULANT, AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS USING EVIDENCE BASED AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE SERVES.

TRIBAL SELF GOVERNANCE PROGRAM; PLANNING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT

TRIBAL SELF GOVERNANCE PROGRAM; NEGOTIATION COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT