Category: Clinic

COVID-19 vaccinations will be administered according to the following plan, which is based off the CDC guidelines. Individuals from each group will either be administered or offered the vaccine prior to moving onto the next group. Scheduling will take place on a rolling basis as we receive vaccines. We cannot schedule unless we have the vaccine on-site.  Orders for vaccines are placed on a weekly basis through IHS and not guaranteed until delivery is received. We are exploring an alternate option for vaccination ordering, which may allow us to receive larger quantities and move through the groups faster, and allow …READ MORE

The Lower Elwha Health Clinic is interested in learning more about the community’s involvement with COVID testing. We have created a short anonymous online survey to help gather your input. This survey is 5-8 questions long (depending on what your answers are) and takes approximately 2 minutes to complete. The information we learn for this survey will help us better serve you with COVID-19 testing and antibody testing. Your participation is greatly appreciated and your feedback is highly valued and helps inform how we do things. Please click on the link below to participate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FMWGQ9R  

Dear Lower Elwha Tribal Community, The Health department would like to inform you about the need for getting COVID-19 (coronavirus) testing if you have any respiratory symptoms. We are doing drive up testing in the health department parking lot. Please call to schedule testing if you have the following symptoms: Fever Cough Headache Muscle aches Runny nose Congestion Fatigue Sore Throat Loss of sense of taste and smell Even if you feel you have not been near someone with corona virus, we urge you to be tested. Please call for your appointed time. háʔnəŋ cn – thank you, Brenda Powell, …READ MORE

Additional appointments are now available at: 4:30 pm, 5:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm. We have implemented very strict procedures in order to ensure the safety of all patients.  You may have noticed the trailer at the back of the clinic for patients with respiratory illnesses.  No one with a cough, fever or other respiratory symptoms will come into the clinic during this time.  Please respect this policy so we can protect the community from any risk of exposure. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment.  To ensure no one with COVID-19 symptoms enters the building we are not …READ MORE

The Lower Elwha Mental Health Program offers help for people of all ages who are struggling with difficult emotions, problem behaviors, or who are experiencing difficulties in their relationships. Whether you need temporary support through a difficult time, or help recovering from lifelong trauma, we are available to help. Our staff of accomplished licensed professionals have experience helping people of all ages and with many different types of life problems. They each hold advanced degrees in areas such as professional counseling, marriage and family counseling, and clinical social work. All of our counselors have had either training or professional practice …READ MORE