The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board is now recruiting for one seat on the Mni Luzahan Wicozani Advisory Committee. The committee’s function is to help guide the path of the GPTCHB on policy decisions and to serve as a bridge between tribal-governments, the Rapid City Native American community, and the GPTCHB. If you are … Read More about Join the Movement to Improve Healthcare

What is Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. What is the status of COVID-19 internationally and in the United States? … Read More about Coronavirus Public Health Update

Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board Named Outstanding Workplace of the Year  RAPID CITY –The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board (GPTCHB) has been named Outstanding Workplace of the Year by the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE), a national organization dedicated to advancing the field of adult literacy.  The GPTCHB will be recognized as … Read More about GPTCHB Named Top Workplace in the Nation

RAPID CITY –The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board is set to provide funding for mini-research grants in Indian Country. The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board (GPTCHB) and the Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) to award … Read More about Last Chance to Apply for Research Funding

HEALTH ALERT: CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FEBRUARY 6, 2020 RAPID CITY — There are many questions about the coronavirus. The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board has created this fact sheet to help answer some of them. The New York Times has reported that so far 564 people have died from coronavirus in China. As of this … Read More about Health Alert: Coronavirus