Happy International Women’s Day!
Dear Friends! 🌹A special recognition to all the amazing women of Alaska on International Women’s Day! Your strength, resilience, and contributions are the backbone of our communities—from the villages to the cities, from healthcare to education, business to family life. We’re honored to serve you and your families through our health initiatives and look forward […]
February is Heart Health Month: Embracing Simple Steps for a Healthier Heart
February, the month of love, is also an opportune time to show some love to your heart. As we observe Heart Health Month, we’re reminded of the critical role heart health plays in our overall well-being. Last year, we explored the various risk factors and preventive measures for heart disease (visit www.alaskahealthfair.org, search for “heart […]
Orientation for New Volunteers; Refresher for Phlebotomists and Blood Processors
We are thankful to the hundreds of volunteers and Alaska organizations who supported our mission in 2024, helping AHF deliver close to 100 health fairs and serve thousands of Alaskans! Health fairs would not be possible without you – Thank You! For individuals seeking volunteer opportunities, we offer a diverse range of medical and non-medical […]
Happy November! Final Round of Health Fairs and Affordable Blood Screenings, Free A1C Tests
Dear Friends, Happy November! ❄️ As we enter our final month of the 2024 health fairs, we wanted to remind you of some exciting opportunities. Thanks to our continuing partnership with the State of Alaska Department of Health, eligible participants can still receive free A1C blood sugar screenings at our November health fairs. Some limitations […]
Take Advantage of Free Blood Sugar Screenings at Health Fairs this Month (Limitations Apply)
Diabetes Awareness month is just around the corner, but you don’t have to wait to take advantage of free resources available now at Alaska Health Fair (AHF) events this fall. Thanks to our partnership with the State of Alaska Department of Health (DOH), we’re making it easier than ever to stay on top of your […]
September Update – New Tests, Health Fairs, and Affordable Blood Draws
Prefer audio? Click play to hear Aurora and Kai discuss this blog post:* Dear Friends, The health fair season is in full swing –  below please find a list of health fairs and affordable blood draws happening in September and early October. For a complete schedule, please visit our website. We are pleased to announce new blood tests available […]
June is Men’s Health Month: Get Informed, Get Tested
June is Men’s Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the unique health issues men face and to encourage early detection, treatment, and prevention. First, we would like to congratulate our volunteers, partners, and clients with the end of the 44th spring health fair season. This spring, Alaska Health Fair, Inc. (AHF), a nonprofit […]
Attention Volunteers, Join Us for the Summer Solstice Volunteer Celebration Party!
Join Us for the Summer Solstice Volunteer Celebration Party! As the spring season wraps up, we at Alaska Health Fair, Inc. want to take a moment to appreciate the incredible volunteers who make our health fairs possible. We’re excited to invite you to our Summer Solstice Volunteer Celebration Party! When: Saturday, June 22nd, 11am to […]
Summer Break, New Health Fairs Coming Soon
Dear Clients, Volunteers, Health Educators and Partners! The team at Alaska Health Fair, Inc. is taking a short break to recharge and prepare for an exciting lineup of events coming up in the fall! Don’t worry – our health fairs will be back again starting from late August! We’re looking forward to welcoming you then […]
Saluting Our Heroes: Honoring Nurses and Military Service Members
Happy National Nurses Day to all the remarkable individuals who have chosen nursing as their life’s pursuit. Your unwavering dedication, care, and spirit are the backbone of our communities, and essential to the success of AHF health fairs. With around 200 nurses volunteering at various stages—whether it’s at checkout, managing blood pressure checks, drawing blood, […]