Haak'u Health Center

05/29/2026

Reminder, starting Monday, June 1st.

05/28/2026

A big congratulations to all of our Haak’u Health staff who participated in the Acoma Sky City Jamboree last Saturday!

We are proud of our team for representing Haak’u Health and embracing wellness, community, and healthy living. Thank you to Haak’u Health for providing this opportunity for staff to participate and prioritize their health and well-being.

A special thank you to and for hosting a fantastic event and bringing our community together.

We appreciate everyone who ran, walked, volunteered, and cheered participants on throughout the day. We look forward to seeing even more of our staff and community members participate next year!

05/26/2026

Please join us in welcoming Johannah Yazzie to the team at Haak’u Health Center!

We are excited to have Johannah join and look forward to the knowledge, dedication, and positive energy she brings.

Johannah Yazzie is a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) with eight years of General Pediatric experience. Johannah was born and raised in the Four Corners area and is a member of the Navajo Nation. Johannah received her Bachelor’s of Nursing in 2008 and Master of Science in Nursing with a specialty in Pediatrics in 2017 from the University of New Mexico. In her nursing experience, Johannah has worked in various specialties including Intermediate Care Nursery/NICU, Pediatric ER, General Pediatric Unit, and various out-patient clinics. As a CPNP, she began her career working with children on the Navajo Nation reservation in Chinle, Arizona. She has also served the native populations at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center and Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation. Johannah also works as an as needed CPNP at Presbyterian’s Pediatric Urgent Care. She enjoys working and giving back to the pediatric population she serves.

Johannah enjoys spending time fishing along the San Juan River, hiking, reading, spending time with family, and cheering for her favorite NFL team the Pittsburgh Steelers.

05/22/2026

05/22/2026

Upcoming mammogram dates. Contact Zandra Tenorio, 505-552-5358 to schedule

05/20/2026

Haak’u Health Center will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th, 2026. We will resume normal healthcare center hours on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026.

05/19/2026

Breast Cancer Prevention & Early Detection. Print this guide and read more at www.haakuhealthcenter.org/post/essential-guide-to-breast-cancer-prevention-and-early-detection-strategies

05/14/2026

E-cigarettes have become a common sight among young people, often seen as a safer alternative to traditional smoking. Yet, beneath their sleek design and fruity flavors lies a range of risks that many parents might not fully understand.

Lean more at: www.haakuhealthcenter.org/post/the-hidden-dangers-of-e-cigarettes-among-youth-what-parents-need-to-know

05/14/2026

https://www.haakuhealthcenter.org/post/may-is-stroke-awareness-month

A time dedicated to raising public knowledge about stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment. This month serves as a crucial reminder that strokes are a leading cause of disability and death, yet many strokes can be prevented or treated effectively if caught early.What Is a Stroke and Why Awaren...

05/12/2026

Together, including one Registered Nurse (RN) not pictured, our RN team represents:

• 8 Registered Nursing licenses
• 8 combined college degrees
• 1 Doctorate-prepared nurse
• 1 Doctoral candidate
• 4 Master’s-prepared nurses
• 2 Master’s degrees in Public Health
• 1 Master’s degree in Business Administration
• 1 Wound Care Certified Nurse
• Experience in emergency, trauma, ICU, public health, ambulatory care, and nursing administration
• More than 50 years of combined nursing experience

Since December 1, our nursing department has experienced incredible growth and transformation. With the exception of one longstanding nurse, every RN on this team has joined our organization within the last five months as we continue strengthening nursing services for the patients and communities we proudly serve.

This Nurses Week, we celebrate the dedication, leadership, compassion, and expertise of our nursing team. Thank you for the care you provide every day at Haak’u Health Center.