About the Department
The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes partner with Indian Health Service (IHS) and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to provide quality healthcare to Wichita enrolled members as well as the Native American communities within the following counties: Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens, and Tillman.
Our first objective is to provide awareness of possible health risks to avoid, and physical activities as a preventative measure against chronic diseases including diabetes.
Our second objective is to provide an assessment to those clients with a chemical dependency and/or mental health issue and help utilize resources to rehabilitate those individuals.
Latest News
Licensed Mental Health Professional Vacancy
The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our team!
Health Services
- DME medical supply assistance to elders
- CHR services
- Personal training
- Nutrition training
- Diabetes prevention
- Public health nurse
- Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Assistance
- Native Care
Applications
Important Healthlines
Suicide Prevention Helpline: 988
Mental Health Recovery: 405-522-3856
Substance Abuse Recovery: 405-522-2347
Oklahoma Center for Poison & Drug Information: 1-800-222-1222 | Website
Office on Smoking and Health: 1-800-232-4636 | Website
SoonerCare Line: 405-522-7300 | Website
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: 1-800-633-4227 | Website
Lawton Indian Health Services (IHS): 580-354-5000
Anadarko Indian Health Services (IHS): 405-247-7900
Carnegie Indian Health Services (IHS): 580-654-1100
Wichita Fitness Center
The Wichita Fitness Center is free and open to the public for ages 16 and up.
Hours
Monday – Thursday: 6am – 7pm
Friday: 6am – 5pm
Location
1209 W Petree Rd
Anadarko, OK 73005
External Resources
Contact Us
Mailing Address
Department of Health
PO Box 729
Anadarko, OK 73005
Health Board Members
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Kristen Frosio, PhD, Chairwoman
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Lancer Stephens, PhD, Vice-Chairman
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Chelsey Dorrough, MS, Secretary
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Veronica Bruesch-Elizondo, LMSW
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1 Vacancy