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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...