Your Annual Health Check-In
The Numbers Worth Knowing This Fall Fall has a way of getting us back into a routine. Summer winds down, schedules fill up, and suddenly we’re thinking about everything that needs to get done before winter arrives. We keep track of numbers all day long—bank balances, gas prices, steps on our watches, the temperature outside. […]
Calling Healthcare Professionals: Professional Renal Education Conference
Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 7:45am – 5:45pm UAA Student Union, University of Alaska Anchorage Our partners at the Alaska Kidney Foundation are hosting their annual Professional Renal Education Conference this spring – and it’s a great opportunity for healthcare professionals to earn CEUs while learning about the latest in kidney care. Who Should Attend […]
Your Heart, Your Rules: 80% of Heart Disease Is Preventable
February is American Heart Month – and here’s the most important thing to know: You have far more control over your heart health than you might think. Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in America – about 1 in 5 deaths. That sounds grim. But here’s the flip side that doesn’t get […]
Early Detection Saves Lives – Take Advantage of Free PSA Testing At Health Fairs!
Great news for Alaskans! Thanks to a generous partnership between Alaska Health Fair, Inc., Aurora Integrated Oncology Foundation, and Alaska Men’s Run, free PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) screening tests are now available at health fairs across Alaska – from the North Slope to Southeast Alaska. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American men after skin […]
Grow Your Impact: Become an Exhibitor! Exhibitor Space is Always Free at the Health Fairs
Alaska Health Fair, Inc. (AHF) has been a trusted nonprofit serving Alaskans for over four decades. Since 1980, our mission has been to promote statewide health education and preventative screenings to achieve optimal health for all Alaskans. Each year, we connect thousands of Alaskans with vital health resources through our community events, bringing neighbors together […]
Free PSA Screenings Provided at the Alaska State Fair
Alaska Health Fair (AHF) has been proudly serving Alaskans for decades with affordable health screenings and educational resources to promote community wellness. Recently, we had the honor of participating in a cancer awareness event alongside our partners at Aurora Integrated Oncology and the Men’s Run (see video). The event proved to be a success, with […]
Attn. New & Returning Volunteers: Please Join us for a Quick Refresher on August 26 and 27
Alaska Health Fair, Inc. is nonprofit established in 1980. We deliver over 100 health education events (health fairs) each year giving thousands of Alaskans access to affordable comprehensive blood tests and connecting them with local health and wellness resources. AHF health fairs would not be possible without the help of hundreds of medical and non-medical […]
Attn, Volunteers! Join Special Olympics Alaska in Making a Difference This June
Alaska Health Fair (AHF) is excited to highlight an extraordinary event that embodies the spirit of community health and inclusivity organized by one of AHF partner agencies, Special Olympics Alaska. On June 7th, 2025, Special Olympics Alaska will transform Dimond High School in Anchorage into a hub of health screenings, support, and celebration for Special […]
Breaking Free: Tobacco Use in Alaska and Your Path to a Healthier Life
Every year, thousands of Alaskans take their first steps toward a healthier, tobacco-free life. As the newest data reveals, it’s a journey many of our neighbors, friends, and family members are ready to begin – and Alaska Health Fair is here to help support that journey every step of the way. A Growing Concern Across […]
Vaping: What You Need to Know
You’ve probably seen it by now – someone exhaling a cloud of vapor that smells like fruit, candy, or mint. Maybe your friends are doing it. Maybe you’ve wondered if it’s safer than cigarettes. Or perhaps you’re a parent concerned about what your child might be experimenting with. Vaping has become increasingly popular in recent […]