Programs & Services
Offered at Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center
Dental Clinic
Our Dental Clinic offers more than dental cleanings and simple procedures to keep your teeth and mouth healthy and clean. We are a patient-centered dental home and we are dedicated to making your visit pleasant, so you can experience the benefits of healthy teeth for a lifetime.
Pharmacy
Our professional pharmacists and technicians are an important member of your Care Team. They provide you with important information about the medications you are prescribed and coordinate your care with your primary care provider and Behavioral Health Care provider to promote safe, quality patient care.
Medical Clinic
Our medical teams work together to provide you with the best possible treatment and outcomes in a comfortable, well-equipped setting. We provide comprehensive and culturally sensitive health care for your whole family. You are at the center of your provider-led Care Team.
Behavioral Health Department
GLIIHC’s Behavioral Health Department staff provide social, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual services. Our behavioral health and social services’ mission is to meet the emotional and mental health needs of urban Indians and loved ones with respect and sensitivity to your culture.
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Honoring the Heartbeat Powwow – Pre-Registration Deadline Approaching! 🪶
Planning to attend the Honoring the Heartbeat: Mental Health & Wellness Powwow on May 9? Don’t forget, pre-registration closes May 4.
Pre-registering ahead of time helps us prepare for the day and create the best experience possible for everyone attending.
📅 Pre-registration deadline: May 4
📍 Powwow date: Saturday, May 9
📌 Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center
Miss the deadline? No worries — onsite registration will still be available the day of the powwow.
We look forward to gathering with community for a powerful day of culture, wellness, dancing, drumming, and connection.
To register: gliihc.net/honoring-the-heartbeat/
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Ojibwe Language Class with Valerie Clark begins on Monday, May 4, and we will be offering a virtual option!
We welcome you to our 12-week Ojibwe language class, beginning May 4 and held every Monday and Wednesday from 4–6 PM. This class is an opportunity to connect with the Ojibwe language and deepen your understanding of Anishinaabe culture, identity, and ways of knowing. Whether you are just beginning or continuing your journey, we invite you to learn, share, and grow together in a supportive community space.
*All children 12 and over must be accompanied by an adult
*Open to Native participants only
For those who would like to participate virtually, use this link: calendar.app.google/p8Nbez5eBywCLvAb9
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UPDATE: Quillwork Class is full.
Join us for a 6-week Quillwork Class series and learn the art of traditional quillwork in a supportive, hands-on environment. Participants will meet twice weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4–6 PM in the YEP Room.
This class is limited to 10 participants to ensure a focused and meaningful learning experience. Participants are expected to commit to the full 6-week session.
This class is open to Native participants only.
TO REGISTER, PLEASE CONTACT:
Winona Grieger
Cultural Program Coordinator
414-316-5008
wgrieger@gliihc.net
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The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center (GLIIHC) is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Accreditation means that GLIIHC has met compliance with nationally recognized standards for providing high-quality, safe patient care. AAAHC accreditation is our commitment to continually improve services and performance – in all areas of the organization. Nationally, we have joined a body of more than 5,000 accredited ambulatory health care organizations across the United States.
The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center is accredited as a Patient Centered Medical Home with Behavioral Health Integration Award by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to assessing and reporting on the quality of health care organizations. NCQA’s mission is to improve the quality of health care.
The Gerald L Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. (GLIIHC) employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) and clinical decision support (CDS) into the delivery of healthcare services to help health care providers incorporate the best available evidence into clinical decision making to deliver safe and appropriate care).