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Saturday, November 14, 2009
Chickasaw Cornstalk Shoot

The event took place at Cultural Services in Ada.


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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Youth Heritage Day

Youth Heritage Day held at the Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge east of Tishomingo Oklahoma.  Johnson O'Malley students learned about their heritage and had a day of fun.


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Friday, October 30, 2009
Ada Head Start Trick or Treat

The Ada Halloween Celebration Trick or Treat event held in the old Gym on the Headquarters Campus.


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Phone: (580) 332-6345
Fax: (580) 421-7724
3115 E. Arlington, Ada, OK 74820


About:
Healthy Lifestyles is a voluntary residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility where participants receive counseling, therapy and encouragement to overcome addictions. Required forms are available at the above address or can be mailed upon request. When an applicant turns in the needed information, he/she can make an appointment.

The Chickasaw Nation Alcohol/Drug program, titled Healthy Lifestyles, is a 28-day primary residential treatment program for adult American Indian men and women. The program is certified by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Administration.

The Healthy Lifestyles Program utilizes a holistic treatment approach, focusing equally on the mental, physical and spiritual aspects of addiction.

Consumers of the program participate in:

  • alcohol/drug education classes
  • individual therapy
  • family therapy
  • experiential therapy
  • anger management
  • stress management
  • family group counseling/education
  • group counseling
  • parenting
  • cultural activities
  • relapse prevention
  • other activities as required

GED, tobacco cessation, gambling addictions, HIV/STD/AIDS counseling and testing are also addressed.  Appropriate referrals are made for the consumer as needed.

The Healthy Lifestyles Program also provides information & referral and alcohol/drug education to tribal and non-tribal organizations.

Eligibility

Persons requesting treatment must meet the following criteria:

  • Have a sincere desire to become free of addiction and assume a healthy lifestyle
  • Have a CDIB from a federally recognized American Indian tribe
  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Have a PPD test or chest x-ray (as needed)
  • Applicants facing legal issues must have a written referral from his/her Parole Officer or Drug Court Counselor
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