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Health Fairs and COVID-19
Update 3/16/2020 Health Fairs: Alaska Health Fair Board of Directors and Staff have decided to cancel all health fairs in the month of March. Taking the cues from the State and the CDC, we feel it is best for all concerned to cancel them. We will be assessing the...
Every Victory Counts – Living with Parkinson’s by Kerry Howard
Sometimes life-changing events start off very small. For me, it was a barely noticeable twitch in my little finger. Although small, it caught my attention because it was unusual. But because it was “just my finger,” it was easy to ignore—at least for a while. Six...
Open House at our Anchorage Office! Yay!
Dear Volunteers, Exhibitors, Prospective Volunteers, Prospective Exhibitors, Clients, Future Clients, Current and Future Partners, and Just Curious People! Alaska Health Fair is having an Open House at its Anchorage Office on February 4 and 5 from 11am to 2pm, and...
How to Keep Your New Year Resolutions
Do you enjoy making New Year Resolutions, or actually a better question is, do you keep your resolutions? Did you know that 9 out of 10 people fail with keeping their resolutions. So what is the reason for this? One of the main reasons that New Year's resolutions...
Fairbanks Staff Grows by Leaps & Bounds
Alaska Health Fair’s Fairbanks office has tripled its staff through a federal program; and received an unexpected and wonderful gift in the process. We were asked to participate in a program that the Literacy Council of Alaska offers to older teens and young adults;...
Happy New Year! & More
From all of us at AHF, we wish you a Happy New Year! May the new year bring you warmth, love and light to guide your path to a positive destination. Health Fairs will Resume in January Please subscribe to our newsletter to be notified when the schedule is published -...
Happy Holidays from the Alaska Health Fair Team!
We hope this joyous season is safe and special for you and people who are important in your life. May many wonderful blessings happen to you, your extended family and friends in 2020. "May You Have" by unknown author with our edits 😉 Plenty of happiness to keep you...
Anchorage: Free Workshop at the Last Health Fair of the Season: Find out What Labs to Monitor
Dear Friends! We have a series of free workshops for you to be presented at this Health Fair by one of the best educators in Alaska - Linda Vlastuin, RN, MS. The workshop is free, proudly sponsored by the Alaska Kidney Foundation; "ABC's of Staying Healthy: find out...
AHF Selected to be the Recipient of this Year’s Alyeska Pipeline’s Dessert Auction Proceeds
Alyeska Pipeline (Fairbanks Staff) has supported the United Way of the Tanana Valley for 41 years; generously fundraising to support local non-profits through Car Washes to Chili Cook-Offs to Dessert Auctions and so much more. Anchorage and Valdez also participate in...
Try Yoga for Stress Management
Yoga is one of the best tools available for stress management. That’s because it is a multifaceted practice that taps into the mind, body, emotions, and spirit, so it can help reduce stress on all levels. While you will likely feel the effects of stress mostly in the...