The Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation is honored to announce Mistee Cutshaw as the recipient of this year’s Lula Owl Gloyne Award, recognizing her remarkable dedication and contributions to healthcare within the Cherokee community. Mistee has devoted her career to caring for others, exemplifying the very essence of a compassionate and skilled nurse. “Mistee embodies the … Continued
During the 13th Annual Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation Gala we honored Susan Crowe, the third recipient of the Lula Owl Gloyne Person of Excellence Award. The Person of Excellence Award serves to honor the legacy of advancing the health and wellbeing of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians that Lula Owl Gloyne left … Continued
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation is excited to announce that the guest speaker for the 13th annual Gala will be Marvel Universes’ first Indigenous superhero, Alaqua Cox. The sold-out gala, a key annual event in supporting the mission of Cherokee Indian Hospital, will be held June 15 at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Resort. Alaqua Cox, … Continued
Nominations for the annual Lula Owl Gloyne – Person of Excellence Award are officially open. Following the standard of excellence first set by Beloved Woman Lula Owl Gloyne, who worked as the first registered nurse of the EBCI, this annual award serves to honor a deserving individual whose actions and contributions have improved the healthcare … Continued
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) is thrilled to announce the arrival of Santa’s special mailbox at the hospital on Friday, December 1, spreading festive cheer throughout the community. Starting December 1 through December 18, Santa’s mailbox will be stationed in front of CIHA primary care, conveniently located next to the outside children’s play area. … Continued
Get ready for a bewitching night that combines the spirit of Halloween with the importance of breast cancer awareness! The Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce the first annual Trick or Treat(ment) Halloween Bash, a captivating event that promises an unforgettable evening filled with music, dancing, and costume contests, all while raising awareness … Continued
Our friends at the Cherokee One Feather did an exceptional job reporting on the surprise presentation that was made during the 12th Annual Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation Gala when Senator Kevin Corbin awarded Hospital CEO Casey Cooper with The Order of the Long Leaf Pine on behalf of North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. Senator Corbin … Continued
The Cherokee Indian Hospital is proud to partner with the Atlanta Braves who will serve as an Elite Sponsor for the 12th Annual Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation Gala. The Atlanta Braves will serve as the Table Sponsor for hospital staff receiving annual awards in recognition of their service in health care. To help celebrate the … Continued
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority Foundation (CIHAF) was launched in 2006 with the aim of enhancing the health and well-being of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. This non-profit organization raises funds to invest in state-of-the-art medical equipment, upgrade and expand facilities, and develop community wellness programs to support the Cherokee community. Through its efforts, … Continued