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Outgoing
Family Nurse Practitioner Karen Cook Retiring
Capt. Karen Cook, Family Nurse Practitioner will be retiring from Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center in October 2017 after serving the CTUIR community for the past six years. She will also be retiring from the USPHS having served for 26 years. In her role as the Community Wellness Director, Capt. Cook was incremental in securing Yellowhawk’s grant programs for Special Diabetes Project Initiative (SDPI), the Tribal Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) program, the
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Karen Cook Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country program, and the Wisdom Warriors program.
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October 2017