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The National Indian Women's Health Resource Center promotes the health education of American Indians and Alaska Natives through several pamphlets, brochures, PowerPoints, and videos.  The following items are available for purchase by contacting NIWHRC offices

NIWHRC Health Education Publications and Media

Conquering Cancer Through Collaboration - This monograph tells the efforts being made by three independent cancer programs; The Kaw Nation Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, Cherokee Nation Cancer Programs, and the Oklahoma State Department of Health.  Download Here

Women's Way: Cultural Sensitivity and Community Based Health Care - This monograph describes the Women's Way North Dakota Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
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Opening Doors for Indian Women's Health:  A Unique Coalition Experience Between American Indian Communities and Public Health in Montana - This monograph describes the Montana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program's efforts to increase the number of AI women screened for breast and cervical cancer.
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Native Women's Breast and Cervical Wellness 2007 - Contains many informative articles including: Partnering for Recovery: A couple's Journey with Breast Cancer, Are Clinical Trials for you? Answers to common questions, and Basket Weave Designing for stress relief.
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Basket Weave Patterns

Native Women's Breast and Cervical Wellness 2006 - Contains many informative articles including: Managing Cancer Treatment with Diabetes, Changing the Course of Cancer, and On the Move: Reaching Urban Indians.
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Native Women's Breast and Cervical Wellness 2005 - Contains many informative articles including: Pattie's Story, State Public Health Seeks Answers From American Indian Women, and Breast Cancer Saved my Life.
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Heart Health: Life Saving Tips - This single page pamphlet  provides symptoms that may occur with a heart attack.  It also gives you tips on how to prevent heart attacks.  The self-adhesive back allows for convenient placement on a smooth surface near the phone, on the refrigerator, or anywhere that is central to the household. (Currently out of stock)

A Guide to Lupus - It provides information on Lupus, what it is, what you can do if you have it, and how you can find out more about Lupus. This 13-page booklet includes symptoms of Lupus and ways to cope with this autoimmune disease. (Currently out of stock)

Osteoporosis - This fold-out brochure gives information on Osteoporosis, teaches how to learn what your risk is, and how to prevent Osteoporosis. 

Prevention of Risk Factors for Health Disease  - This PowerPoint covers a variety of preventative measures that can be taken to reduce the risk factors for health disease.

What is Lupus? - This PowerPoint addresses this autoimmune disease and answers many questions about this disease.

Osteoporosis:  Understanding This Disease - This PowerPoint helps give a better understanding of this disease and ways to prevent it.

Passing on Tradition - This VHS/DVD is a 15-minute documentary that describes  the NIWHRC's mentoring program and the benefits it has had on both the Mentees and the Mentors.

Feed 'Em Right - This is  a 15-minute public service announcement addressing the need for eating healthy foods  and gives tips on how to improve your eating habits. (VHS ONLY)
 

Title Cost
 
Heart Health: Life Saving Tips...................
First 25 FREE, additional are .05 each +
Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
 
A Guide to Lupus.....................................................

First 25 FREE, additional are .05 each + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
 
Osteoporosis............................................
First 25 FREE, additional are .05 each + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
  Prevention of Risk Factors for Heart Disease (PowerPoint).............................................
FREE + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling($5.00)
  What is Lupus? (PowerPoint)......................
FREE + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
  Osteoporosis: Understanding This Disease (PowerPoint)............................................. FREE + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
Feed Em' Right (VHS Only)........................ FREE + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)
  Passing on Traditions (VHS and DVD).......... FREE + Shipping (Varies on zip) and handling ($5.00)


To order the above items, please contact Donita Oosahwee at 1-866-4NIWHRC or email her at Donita@niwhrc.org.


228 S. Muskogee Avenue   Tahlequah, OK 74464
Telephone: 918-456-6094   Fax: 918-456-8128   Email: peiron@niwhrc.org