IN THIS ISSUE: PROGRESS & EVOLUTION FOR THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TRIBAL HEALTH BOARD - For too long, people confused us with the Indian Health Service or would ask, “How are you different than IHS?” It is our mission to educate our communities, along with our tribal, state, and federal leaders, on who we are and what our mission and vision are for the Native Communities we advocate for and serve.
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: AMBER ANDERSON IS BLENDING CHEROKEE BELIEFS WITH PASSION FOR SCIENCE - Amber's interest in Native American health was sparked as a child by her dad’s work in the public health field. Her passion for research did not fully develop until she arrived at OSU. In a story by OSU Vanguard Magazine, she talks about weaving her culture into her passion for science.
