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SCF Board meeting
From:Oct 14, 9:00 AM
To:Oct 14, 3:00 PM
Where:SCF Boardroom
JOB committee meetings
From:Oct 16, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 16, 5:00 PM
Where:ANMC CR 1
Joint Operating Board meeting
From:Oct 17, 9:00 AM
To:Oct 17, 4:00 PM
Where:ANMC CR1
NCAI Annual Convention
From:Oct 19, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 24, 5:00 PM
Where:Phoenix
Community Health Aide Program Certification Board
From:Oct 21, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 22, 5:00 PM
Where:TBA
Facilities Appropriation Advisory Board
From:Oct 27, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 27, 5:00 PM
Where:Navajo
Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation Fianace Committee
From:Oct 27, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 27, 5:00 PM
Where:Bristol Bay
Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation Executive Committee & Credentialing
From:Oct 28, 8:00 AM
To:Oct 31, 5:00 PM
Where:Bristol Bay
CommonSpot Training
From:Nov 3, 9:00 AM
To:Nov 3, 4:00 PM
Where:COB Training Room 5
ANHB Quarterly meeting
From:Nov 4, 8:00 AM
To:Nov 6, 5:00 PM
Where:Anchorage
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Physican and nurse examine X-ray images.
Physican and nurse examine X-ray images.

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium offers statewide services in:

 
  • Specialty medical care
  • Water and sanitation
  • Community health and research
  • Information technology
  • Professional recruiting

We are committed to providing the highest quality services possible for our patients, our affiliated tribal health organizations, and our local communities. Please feel free to browse our website for more information about our award-winning services.


Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management (ATCEM)

October 27-29, 2008

 

Plus EPA Indian General Assistance Program (IGAP) training, October 30-31, 2008

Click here to find out more.

Alaska Area Annual Diabetes Conference

The Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes Among Alaska Natives

December 3-5, 2008

Click here for more information.

Don Kashevaroff, ANTHC CEOANTHC announces new Chief Executive Officer

The ANTHC board of directors is pleased to announce that Don Kashevaroff has accepted the position of chief executive officer. Board members cited his strong leadership skills and background working with tribal, corporate, statewide, and national organizations. Kashevaroff served ten years on the consortium board, eight of them as chairman and president. The board has elected Lincoln Bean as its new chairman and president.

For more information, click here. 

See a related Alaska Journal of Commerce article by clicking on the link below:

http://www.alaskajournal.com/stories/052508/hom_20080525018.shtml





Click here to see press releases about a groundbreaking study that shows respiratory disease is associated with inadequate water service.

 

food guide Traditional Food Guide for Alaska Native Cancer Survivors To order copies of the Traditional Food Guide for Alaska Native Cancer Survivors, click here for more info.

 

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July-September Mukluk Telegraph

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Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation

 

Click here to find out how you can help boost health services for Alaska Natives.



Alaska Native Health Campus in Anchorage is tobacco-free

 

CEO's letter about tobacco-free initiative (requires Adobe Acrobat to read, opens in another window).

 

For information about how to quit:

http://www.anthc.org/cs/chs/tobacco/

 

 

Dental Health Aides provide care in rural Alaska

A Dental Health Aide testifies about the benefits to Alaskans
Click here or the image above to view a short presentation on the benefits of Dental Health Aides to Alaskans. Click here for a low-res version.

For more information about DENTEX, the Dental Health Aide Therapist training program, click here. For additional information, click here.

The United States Public Health Service website includes information on everything from the need for the program and its history, to the rigorous Dental Health Aide Therapist training and certification process. To visit that site, click on:  http://www.phs-dental.org/depac/newfile50.html .