What equated to a truckload of life-giving opportunities arrived at the front door of the Ko-Kwel Wellness Center on River Road in Eugene on July 15. A donation that crossed state borders and came from donors spanning a variety of cultural and economic demographics, just like the people they are hoping to save. It arrived […]
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Community connector: Economic development director aligns tribal priorities with local needs
An enrolled member of the Coquille Indian Tribe, David Hill works for Tribal One, the tribe’s business and economic development arm, serving as a community liaison for the tribe’s Ko-Kwel Wellness Center and other economic development initiatives. People are the heart of Lane County — which is why, each week, Lookout Eugene-Springfield will profile someone […]
CIT Pharmacy Patients: Reminder
Due to anticipated delays in the mail over the holidays, it would be prudent to give us advanced notice of your prescription refills. For CIT Pharmacy refills, please call: 541-435-7039. Thank you!
Purchased & Referred Care Update!
Attention, PRC members! Your PRC Dental Benefit has increased to a yearly maximum of $2,000 per calendar year. This is a $500 increase, beginning May 2025! For questions or inquiries, please contact your PRC staff at 541-888-4405.
Respiratory Virus Season is here…
While many respiratory illnesses can be managed at home, certain symptoms warrant a visit to your health care provider.
Check Your Diabetes Risk
KWC has a Diabetes Prevention Program that is gearing up. The program is open to Tribal members 18 years and up. It is a free educational series consisting of classes with our Lifestyle Coach and Registered Dietitian, Allison Henrie. Take the Diabetes Risk Test to see if you should consider this opportunity for guidance to […]
New CIT Pharmacy Shipping Option
Great news from the CIT Pharmacy!! We now have access to UPS 2-day delivery for refrigerated items! We are expecting this to be a great improvement in delivery times for our patients near and far! We always like to hear from our patients, so please let us know what you think of the new service. […]
KWC Introduces New Dietitian
Community Services now has a Registered Dietitian and Registered Dietitian Certified Diabetes Care Education Specialist (CDCES) on the Team. Allison Henrie can help with: Visits are open to KWC medical clinic patients by appointment. Ask your Provider about a referral or find out more by calling KWC-Coos Bay: (541) 888-9494, option 5 or KWC-Eugene (541) […]
Coquille Indian Tribe adds new building in Eugene for healthcare
On Friday, August 16, Chair Brenda Meade completed signing the documents to take ownership of a building at 1899 Willamette Street in Eugene. The purchase had been approved by Tribal Council at their meeting on August 9, giving the Tribe its second piece of property in its Lane County service area with the other being […]