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The Kiamichi Area Nutrition Project (KANP) also provides Transportation, Outreach, Assisted
Transportation, Home Repair, Access Assistance for Caregivers, Medication
Management and Health Promotion. Staff are trained to counsel seniors on
Medicare and Medicaid issues through the Senior Health Insurance Counseling
Program (SHICP).
Transportation is provided for seniors who need to travel to obtain
necessary services such as doctor appointments, social service agency
visits, pharmacies visits and special recreational
activities.
It is KANP's policy that the project does not discriminate in admissions,
access, treatment or employment in its programs or activities on the basis
of race, creed, color, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, religion or
disability; and a portion of the projects costs are met by state and federal
Older Americans Act funds granted from the KEDDO Area Agency on Aging and
the Department of Human Services Aging Service Division.
Listing of Outreach Workers:
Beverly Elizondo, Talihina (918)567-3048
Betty Gregg, Antlers (580)298-2683
Linda Harold, Panama (918)963-2255
Bernnie McDaniel, Clayton (918)567-7504
Diannia Laster, Wright City (580)981-2724
Gloria Sirmans, Pittsburg Co. (918)297-3433
Betty Cook, Crowder (918)334-5027
Alla Faye Webb, Watson (580)244-7307
Robert Swinford, Poteau (918)647-9023
Robbie Steele, Spiro (918)721-9033
Esther Baker, Idabel (580)286-7281
Vacant, Wilburton, Hugo/Rattan Area
For More Information about the Outreach & Transportation Program,
please contact:
Carla Brunson, Director
214 East Main
Wilburton, OK 74578
1-800-465-4840
(918)465-4840
Outreach and Transportation Services Provided by Choctaw
Nation of Oklahoma.
Director: Oneida Winship
Central Office Address: P.O. Drawer 1210
Durant , OK 74702
Central Office Phone: (580)924-8280, ext. 2202
Fax Number: (580)924-0676
Services: Assisted Transportation,
Outreach, & Transportation
Counties Served: LeFlore (Talihina Area)
Contact Person: Diana Wood (918) 567-3009 or
Talihina Nutrition Center (918)567-3916
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Aging Services is an organization that
provides Transportation, Outreach and Assisted Transportation.
Transportation is provided for seniors who need to travel to obtain
necessary services such as doctor appointments, social service agency
visits, grocery shopping, pharmacies visits and special recreational
activities in the Talihina area of LeFlore county.
Outreach is provided in the Talihina area in the form of presentations at
the nutrition center and participant assessments. | 
