News & Events

Find out about the latest Lassen Indian Health Center news and events. We love being part of our community and invite you to join us in future events.


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Elders Chair Aerobics

Stronger Native Elders Chair Aerobics

October 21-November 13, 2024

Mondays & Wednesdays

11:00-11:45am


Come join us in the gymnasium for chair aerobics on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:00am – 11:45am. The class will be video-based and include a mixture of stretching, aerobics, strength training, and balance. For more information, please get in touch with Judy Lee at at 530-251-5582.


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Elders Fun Day

Elders Fun Day

Date: October 17, 2024


Time: 10am-2pm


Location: Diamond Mountain Casino, Willow Room


Join us for fun activities and good company! There will be contests, raffles, free health screenings, games, activities and info on tribal programs. This is a seniors only event (55 years and older). No children allowed. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Deana Bovee, Native Elders Circle Chairman at (530) 951-6808.


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Turkey Trot

Native Diabetes Turkey Trot Fitness Challenge

Oct 28th- Nov 22nd

You are invited to participate in our 4-week challenge. The top 5 Native Participants with the highest cardio time (hours) at the end of the challenge may choose any incentive offered! All participants who reach 6 cardio hours by the end of the challenge will receive a $30 Susanville Market Gift Card for Fresh Fruits & Vegetables


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PRC Eligibility Change

Important Notice: PRC Eligibility Change, Starting January 1, 2025

This notice is intended to inform you of recent changes to the Lassen Indian Health Center (LIHC) Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) Program. Starting January 1, 2025, changes to eligibility will take effect. Please download the PRC Notice for complete details. For any questions, simply contact the PRC department and our dedicated specialists would be happy to help.


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Tribal Families Car Seat Flyer

Tribal Families Car Seat Checkup & Distribution Event

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Lassen Indian Health Center Parking Lot


AI/AN people use car seats, booster seats, and seat belts at a much lower rate than the national rate. Of children who were killed in a crash, 38% were not buckled up. Parents and caregivers can make a difference by ensuring their children are properly buckled on every trip. Please download flyer for more details.


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Flyer - Importance of Vaccines and Immunizations for Elders

Vaccines & Immunizations for Elders Presentation

Wednesday, August 7, 2024


Please join us for a special presentation by Virginia Baker, Registered Nurse and Clinical Manager of Lassen Indian Health Center. Virginia will discuss the importance of vaccines and immunizations for Elders.


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PRC Travel Assistance Policy Change

Important Notice: PRC is Changing Travel Assistance Policy

As of August 1, 2024, Purchased and Referred Care (PRC) will only be assisting with Level 1 Travel Assistance which covers emergency or acutely urgent care services. Please read the following notice to learn more about the Level 1 definition and its categories of services.


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For more information, please contact Darlene Jack in the Purchased and Referred Care Department at (530) 252-4630 or djack@lihc.org


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Nutritional Workshops

Elders Eatery Nutrition Workshops

Wednesdays from 11:00am to 12:00pm


May 15, June 12, Sept 11, Dec 11


Elders Eatery - Susanville Indian Rancheria

Topics include: Healthy habits, a wholesome diet, understanding labels and ingredients, healthy living


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Community Dinners

SIR Social Services Community Dinners

The last Thursday of every month!


Resource Center in the SIR Education Department

For any questions, please call SIR Social Services at (530) 251-5119


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Naming Contest Flyer

Naming Contest for the New Clinic

Win $1000 if your entry is chosen for the new health center!

The new building for the Lassen Indian Health Center is currently under construction and we would like our community to give it a new name. The New Clinic Planning Body of Lassen Indian Health Center has launched a name contest aimed toward finding a creative name suitable for the new clinic. All members of the community 18 years of age and older are encouraged to participate. The winner of the contest will receive $1000 as a prize.
Submission deadline is December 31, 2023 at 11:59am.


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