๐ŸŒŸ A Rare Opportunity to Join the Alaska Health Fair Team! ๐ŸŒŸ

Alaska Health Fair is growing! If you’re passionate about making a difference in community health and wellness, we have exciting news for you! Alaska Health Fair, Inc. is offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity to join our dedicated team in Anchorage. As our part-time Associate Program Director, you can expect to earn a competitive hourly wage between […]

Celebrating Immunization Awareness Month: Vaccinations, A Vital Guard for Your Health

As we observe Immunization Awareness Month this August, we want to underscore the importance of vaccines and acquaint you with the wealth of resources that our state offers to keep your immunizations current. Vaccines are an essential part of aging healthily and confidently. Especially those over 50 need regular immunizations to protect against severe and […]

Keeping Alaskans Healthy: Fall 2023 Brings the Return of Free Diabetes Screening

State of Alaska Department of Health (SOA DOH) and Alaska Health Fair, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit, are thrilled to announce the continuation of a vital screening program this Fall through AHF health fairs – Free Hemoglobin A1C and Estimated Average Glucose tests. Our aim is to empower Alaskans with the information they need to lead […]

Wishing You a Sparkling Fourth of July!

Dear AHF Family, As we bask under the glorious Alaskan sun this Fourth of July, Alaska Health Fair, Inc. wants to express our heartfelt gratitude to our clients, volunteers, and partners. Clients, your trust fuels our mission. Volunteers, your selfless service illuminates our path to a healthier Alaska. And to our partners, your collaborative spirit […]

Summer Break Announcement, New Health Fair Schedule

Dear AHF Community, We want to let you know that the team at Alaska Health Fair, Inc. will be taking a short summer break. This gives us a chance to recharge, plan and prepare for an exciting lineup of events coming up in the fall. Donโ€™t worry! Your favorite health fairs will be back again […]

The Silent Killer: Hypertension and Why You Should Get Checked Today

May 17 is World Hypertension Day. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is defined as a blood pressure reading of 140/90 mm Hg or higher.ย  High blood pressure often has no symptoms, earning it the nickname โ€œthe silent killer.โ€ย  Some people may experience headaches, nosebleeds, or dizziness as symptoms. According to the Department of Health and […]