The MCA Department of Health would like to inform the community that World Diabetes Day is taking place on November 14, 2024. Diabetes and well-being is the theme for World Diabetes Day 2024. Millions of people with diabetes face daily challenges managing their condition at home, work, and school. They must be resilient, organized, and responsible, impacting both their […]
Read moreJoin us for a Smart Snacking Class with Registered Dietitian Anne-Charlotte George from Clinical Care Services. In these informative sessions, you’ll learn how to prepare easy, healthy, and balanced snacks. Snacks will be provided during the classes! The classes will take place on the following dates and locations: Thursday, November 7: Kana:takon at the Kanonhkwa’tsheri:io Health Facility (Bear […]
Read moreOn November 25, the St. Regis Recreation Center will transform into a hub of hope and healing. Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or a loved one, this event is your chance to discover a wealth of resources designed to support individuals and families affected by addiction. From 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., explore local treatment centers, counseling services, […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) facility received a generous donation of pumpkins from community members Dwayne and Dayne Thomas of Turtle Island Promotions. The pumpkins were delivered for residents to paint and decorate, and will be used to decorate the facility. The LTC also received a monetary donation from Council Chief Tesha Rourke to use towards activities for the […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility’s fall celebrations continued with one last outdoor concert featuring beloved local singer, Johnny M. Residents took advantage of the pleasant weather on the patio, listening to a selection of classic songs performed by a talented artist. The totas tapped their toes, clapped their hands, and sang along to their favorite classic country songs. It […]
Read moreOn October 21, the MCA Land-Based Healing Program and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe‘s Agricultural Program joined hands with Akwesasronon families for a “corn-ucopia” of activities! Under the warm autumn sun, we celebrated the beauty of the harvest season by picking white corn. After our fruitful labor, we came together to braid the corn while sharing stories about the […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility is excited to announce that they have introduced an ice cream cart to brighten residents’ days! Twice a month, the cart rolls through the halls of the LTC, offering a variety of ice cream and toppings for banana splits, sundaes, and cones. As the cheerful music signals its arrival, residents and staff eagerly come […]
Read moreThe Tsiionkwanonhso:te Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility would like to take a moment to recognize and celebrate our incredible Dietary Aide staff. Every day, they work tirelessly to provide nutritious meals for our residents and Meals on Wheels clients, ensuring everyone is well-fed and cared for. To show our appreciation, the LTC recently presented the Dietary Aides with beautiful floral arrangements […]
Read moreGather your family for a fun experience with the MCA Land-Based Healing Program! We invite you to join us as we pick a bushel of white corn and celebrate the beauty of the harvest season. After picking corn, we’ll come together to braid it while discussing the essential practices of planting and harvesting this important crop. Enjoy delicious cornbread and […]
Read moreThe MCA Department of Health’s Clinical Care Services Sector would like to invite Akwesasne community members to participate in casual kitchen table discussions! Join us to learn more about Clinical Care, Indigenous Patient Navigators, Primary Care, Home & Community Care, and meet Clinical Care Services’ new Registered Dietician. Monday, October 21 Akwesasne Homemakers10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Wednesday, October 23Sweetgrass Manor10 […]
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