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Attention Current and Prospective Volunteers! Please Join Us…
Happy Holidays! It is almost the new year, and hopefully a much healthier one. Everyone here at Alaska Health Fair is looking forward to a fast-approaching 2021! We will continue using the "By Appointment Only" model for our events this Spring season, which has worked...
Wishing You a Happy & Healthy Thanksgiving!
We wish you a happy, healthy, safe, and wonderful Thanksgiving! We thank you for all that you’ve done to help Alaska Health Fair achieve its mission of keeping Alaskans healthy. We look forward to seeing you in 2021 and sharing in the excitement of the agency's 41st...
Thank You, Our Nation’s Veterans
We want to recognize all veterans, to include past members of the military branches and current active duty from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy and National Guard or Reserves. We thank those who have served in times of war and times of peace; to...
How To Get Going With A Simple Exercise Program
There’s never a bad time to get started with a new exercise routine. That said, sometimes it’s easier to think of the idea than actually put it into action. Whether it’s finding the time, pushing yourself physically, or even figuring out what exercises you want to...
Serving Our Diverse Community; Where We Are & Where We Will Strive to Be
Our Mission: Promote statewide health education and preventative screenings. Our Vision: Optimal health for all Alaskans. Our Core Purpose: Promote health and wellness and save lives. Alaska Health Fair has been serving Alaska for generations, since 1980. We are the...
Fall Schedule is Published – New Event Format & Features
Dear Clients, Volunteers, and Partners! We are pleased to announce our fall event schedule and the new format of our blood draws. As always, our schedule is located on the front page of our website here. AHF is a nonprofit delivering health fairs statewide since 1980....
Worksite Wellness Events Available in a New Format
Alaska Health Fair is a nonprofit delivering around 100 health education and blood draw events statewide each year since 1980. Many of AHF clients are local businesses and organizations, such as oil companies, federal agencies, utilities, and others. Recently people...
Happy Fourth of July! ❤️
All of us here are wishing you a happy and safe 4th of July! At this time of year, we close the office for the week. Keeping with that tradition, we will be closed starting Friday July 3rd and return on Monday July 13th. We will not be in the office to check voice...
Health Fairs and COVID-19
Updated 5/12/2020 Health Fairs: We plan to resume health fairs in late August. Please look for schedule announcements on our website. Office Draws: AHF was recognized as an Essential Service by the State of Alaska. We resumed blood tests in our Fairbanks and Anchorage...
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...