The MCA Department of Health’s Community Health Services and Land-Based Healing Program are excited to launch the first session of their new Cultivation Series — starting with free Community Garden Planting Kits for Akwesasronon! These kits are a great way to get your garden growing and support a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle. Each planting kit will include:🌱 Growing bags🌱 Soil🌱 […]
Read moreLooking to get active and feel stronger this spring? Join the MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program for their free Boot Camp Fitness classes happening every Tuesday and Thursday from May 13 to June 26, 2025. 📍 Tuesdays: Tsi Snaihne School Gym📍 Thursdays: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (bottom level)🕔 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. These classes are open to all fitness […]
Read moreProtect yourself and your family from measles. 🛡️ MCA’s Community Health Services is hosting a series of measles vaccine clinics:• Monday, April 7: Snye Recreation Center, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.• Wednesday, April 9: Community Health Services, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.• Friday, April 11: Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Vaccine Eligibility:1st Dose: 12 months of age2nd Dose: 4 years […]
Read moreMCA’s Community Health Services invites you to feel (and feed) the love this Valentine’s Day with a heart-healthy lunch! Enjoy a delicious meal while picking up some great tips for a healthier lifestyle. When: Friday, February 14 (12 p.m. – 1 p.m.) Where: Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility ❤️ Lunch is provided while supplies last—come early and bring your appetite!
Read moreYour health, your wellness, your community! The latest Community Health Newsletter is here, bringing you essential tips on heart health, food safety, quitting smoking, Jordan’s Principle, and more.
Read moreThe holidays are a time for festive feasts and indulgent treats, but finding balance doesn’t have to mean missing out on the magic! Join Registered Dietitian Anne-Charlotte George for a special Healthy Holiday Eating Class and discover how to enjoy the season’s delights while meeting your nutritional needs. In this free session, you’ll discover how to create a well-balanced charcuterie […]
Read moreThe MCA Community Health Program will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on November 25 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. by appointment only. The vaccine being offered is an updated COVID-19 vaccine formulation (KP.2 1.5-containing COVID-19 mRNA vaccine). This vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older if it has been 6 months since your last […]
Read moreMCA’s Community Health Services will be hosting seasonal influenza (flu) shot clinics throughout Akwesasne in October and November. Walk-ins are welcome. The flu shot schedule is as follows: October 21 @ Kawehno:ke Medical Clinic (4 p.m. – 6 p.m.) October 23 @ Snye Firehall (4 p.m. – 6 p.m.) October 25 @ Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (9 a.m. […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Infection Prevention & Control Program (IPAC) is providing the community with information for World Rabies Day. World Rabies Day is held on September 28th and is a day to raise awareness about preventing the spread of rabies. It also observes the passing of Louis Pasteur, who was the scientist who created the first rabies vaccine. […]
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