The MCA Health Promotion & Prevention Program would like to invite elders ages 55+ to a chair flexibility class! Join us on May 7, 2024 at Sweetgrass Manor for a relaxing mobility session from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. To register or for more information, please contact Kieler Lahache at the MCA Health Promotion […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health is excited to host an apron-making class for elders! Join us and instructor Terry Cree on Friday, May 10 for a sewing session and discussion on the food we consume. The class will be held from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Native North American Travelling College on Kawehno:ke. Space is limited […]
Read moreWelcome to Akwesasne’s Continuing Care Our Continuing Care team is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for the elders of the Akwesasne Mohawk community. We recognize the wisdom and experiences our elders bring to our community, and we are committed to ensuring they receive the support and respect they deserve. Our Services: Elder Services: Our elder services offer personalized […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health, Cornwall Community Hospital, and Arrowhead Pharmacy are teaming up to host a health fair on May 9, 2024 at the Kawehno:ke Recreation Center. Join us from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. for health screenings, surveys, information tables, and more! This is an excellent opportunity for community members to meet local healthcare service providers and […]
Read moreIn celebration of National Immunization Awareness Week, MCA’s Community Health Services (CHS) will be holding a contest! Entering the contest is easy: just submit your immunization record to the CHS program by Tuesday, April 30. Individuals who update their record will also be entered into the drawing. If you have any questions or would like more information, […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Mental Health & Wellness Sector would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual Kitchen Table Discussions on addictions services and the Sahatihahará:ne Detox Center. Sessions will take place: Friday, April 19St. Regis Recreation Center11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 29Tsi Snaihne Recreation Center6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 1Kawehno:ke […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) is excited to be hosting a food safety training for interested community members! When: April 25, 2024Where: A’nowara’ko:wa ArenaTime: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The DOH is committed to improving our food safety and is providing this training for any vendor/caterer in Akwesasne who wishes to be considered for […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health (DOH) would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Daradich. Dr. Daradich will be seeing patients in the Akwesasne Medical Clinic (AMC) located in the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility starting on April 11, 2024. As a family physician, Dr. Daradich can see any patient, from babies to the elderly. Dr. Daradich […]
Read moreMCA’s Community Health Services will be hosting a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) walk-in vaccine clinic on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility from 4:00-6:00 p.m. MMR Vaccine Eligibility:– Children must be 12 months old to receive first dose of the MMR vaccine.– Second dose for children 4 years of age– Adults born before 1970 who are unsure […]
Read moreThe Mohawk Council of Akwesasne is currently filling vacancies on the Akwesasne Review Commission (ARC): two (2) vacant seats for the district of Kana:takon, for a term of three (3) years; one (1) vacant seat for the district of Kawehno:ke, for a term of three (3) years; and one (1) vacant seat for the district of Tsi Snaihne, for a […]
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