by AHF Team | Sep 13, 2018 | News
The Colby family has been living in Alaska for over 12 years; moving here from Massachusetts. Joanna (Jo) and Steve have been married for 46 years; with 2 children and 3 grandsons and a dog; with ½ the family here and ½ in Massachusetts. Jo has spent 8 years...
by AHF Team | Sep 13, 2018 | News
We have been so lucky, blessed, whatever you want to call the generosity we have received from the Goodcents Golden Valley Electric Foundation (over the past many years). Our Fairbanks (and only satellite) office has applied for and received “partial or full funding”...
by AHF Team | Aug 15, 2018 | News
We invite Fairbanks area residents to participate in our annual “365 Days of Caring and 911 Remembrance” on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Join us and discover what good our local non-profits do in the local community on a year round basis....
by AHF Team | Aug 15, 2018 | News
In winter or summer, the trails across Alaska are ideal for great adventures. Some Alaskans use them in a big way, such as mushing dogs almost 1,000 miles along trails during the yearly Iditarod race. Alaska’s health department is partnering with the Anchorage Park...
by AHF Team | Aug 15, 2018 | News
Vitamin D is often called the “sunshine vitamin” because our bodies can make vitamin D when sunlight contacts the skin. During our dark winter months, many Alaskans are getting very little (if any) vitamin D from sunlight exposure, so we need to think about getting...
by AHF Team | Aug 15, 2018 | News
Alaska Health Fair is partnering with the State of Alaska to bring educational resources on fall prevention to all AHF health fairs this season! Why fall prevention is so important? Fall Facts Falls are the #1 cause of serious injury requiring hospitalization among...