MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION is a community health worker in Kotzebue, AK. The provider is community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service. MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION NPI is 1801296744. The provider is registered as an organization entity type and is a single specialty group.
The provider Is Doing Business As Maniilaq Health Center.
The provider's business location address is:
436 5TH AVENUE TED STEVENS WAY
KOTZEBUE, AK
ZIP 99752-043
Phone: (907) 442-7161
Fax: (907) 442-7307
The provider's authorized official is Paul John Hansen .
The authorized official title is Administrator and has the following contact phone number (907) 442-3321.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/28/2014 and was last updated on 8/28/2014.