FORT PECK TRIBal health DEPARTMENT

 


The Fort Peck Reservation is home to two separate Indian nations, each composed of numerous bands and divisions.

The Sioux divisions of Sisseton, Wahpetons, the Yanktonais, and the Teton Hunkpapa are all represented.

The Assiniboine bands of Canoe Paddler and Red Bottom are represented.

The Reservation is located in the extreme northeast corner of Montana, on the north side of the Missouri River.


Fort Peck Tribal Health
107 H Street East
P.O. Box 1027
Poplar, MT 59255
P:406.768.3491 Ext. 4409
P:406.653.1191

 

 

Maternal Child Health Program

The Maternal Child Health Program provides services to pregnant mothers with education about SIDS, prenatal care, and breast feeding. Overall promoting healthy pregnancies.

Other services included are smoking, illegal drug and domestic abuse education. Workshops on FAS/FAE - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effect, and Methamphetamine - METH are also available.

The Maternal Child Health Program, has a sub-component called the Prenatal Incentive Program.

The Prenatal Incentive Program guidelines are:


1) A signature sheet will be issued for attendance of the following:


Prenatal clinic appointments.

Approved Tribal Health or IHS sponsored classes.

Appointments for Educational appointments with Public Health Nurse, Diabetes Educator and Nutritionist.

Other activities as approved.

If spouse attends appointments or classes, you will receive two signatures.

 

2) The signature sheet will be redeemed for gifts, each signature shall be worth one coupon.


3) The signature sheet will be the responsibility of the participant and cannot be shared with another participant.

 

4) The Prenatal Incentive Program will be in effect only while supplies are available.


Phone Number: (406) 768-3491 ext. 4421


"Fort Peck's Total Health Care Program"