Health Dept

About the Tribal Health Dept.

The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Health Department is a significant part of the tribal government dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of the San Juan Southern Paiute tribal members. Located in Tuba City, Arizona, the Health Department provides health services to the tribal members in four communities (Tuba City, Navajo Mountain, Cowsprings, and Hidden Springs). The Health Department addresses a wide range of areas such as health education, community health representative service, and fitness center.
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The Health Department focuses on culturally sensitive services, recognizing the unique health challenges and needs of the Paiute community. Services include routine home visits by the community health representative and the availability of the fitness center to tribal
members and Tuba City community members. In addition to direct services geared for tribal members, the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Health Department also engages in community health initiatives. These initiatives aim to improve overall health outcomes through education on nutrition, physical activity, and disease prevention. The Health Department collaborates with other health organizations to ensure that the tribe has access to the best possible care and resources.

The Health Department plays a crucial role in preserving the health and safety of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, ensuring that members receive the care and support they need to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe Health Department operates from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, providing services and support to its community. The Fitness Center is available for use Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.