Community Health Representative (CHR) Program

In accordance with the provision of 42 code of Federal Regulations, Prot 36116, the Comanche Nation will administer a Community Health Representative, Emergency Medical Service Program funded under the Indian Health Service.

The purpose of the Community Health Representative and Emergency Medical Service Program is to be an advocate and act as a facilitator for individuals and families to gain access to comprehensive health care services.

Goal: To provide for a continuum of service to the population through Health Education, Case Finding referral, follow up and provide support services designed to enhance the quality of life for the people they serve.

Objective: To target population is all the Native Americans residing within the Comanche CHR / EMS service area in Comanche, Cotton, Tillman, and portions of Kiowa, Stephens, Jackson, and Jefferson counties in Southwest Oklahoma.

Emergency Medical Service Program (EMS)

Goal: to provide the Comanche Nation and all Native American's living in their service area with Emergency Medical Service. A training component to provide CPR / First Aid Training to community members. A medical control procedure in conjunction with the IHS and ongoing reporting.

We would like to say thank you for taking the time to register your child/children for the Annual Comanche Nation Children's Christmas Tree. We would like to acknowledge those who are so gracious to donate their time and generosity to this event. Without the help of the people, this would not be possible.