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Health
May 5 is National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Teen Pregnancy Prevention – Tips for Parents
Research supports that maintaining strong, close relationships with your kids can help them delay becoming sexually active. Read more...
Nevin McSpadden
Nevin McSpadden has come full circle in his career as a counselor with his job at the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority. Read more...
PTHA security guard Bill Beaulieu shares his personal story
Q) When did you first begin to realize your drinking might be a problem and what were your first attempts to manage the problem yourself? Read more...
On April 8th, PTHA participated in National Alcohol Screening Day. For the first time, medical providers screened patients for alcohol consumption as part of their medical exam. Read more...
The Treatment Center staff is here to help
April is Alcohol Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month, and if you or a loved one feels as though you have an alcohol or drug problem, the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority can help. Read more...
PTHA to observe Alcohol Awareness Month in April
To recognize the serious problem of alcohol abuse, April is designated “Alcohol Awareness Month.” Read more...
Signing up for Medicaid is easy!
Mandatory applications began last week of March for all eligible PTHA patients. However, applying for additional medical benefits has never been easier. We have many easy and convenient ways to apply for Medicaid. Read more...
Recent research shows that the teen birth rate among Native American teens has increased 12 percent – more than twice the increase of any other racial/ethnic group. Read more...
Get the most out of your health care
As a patient at the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) you are eligible to receive services at the clinic because of your treaty rights and funding from Indian Health Services. Read more...
One step closer to going electronic
PTHA continues to move forward with the selection process for an electronic health record (EHR) vendor. In January, we hosted two community forums where community members were able to provide feedback on the EHR systems. Read more...
