Although there are ethical issues that exist with the use of telehealth, there are a multitude of benefits to being able to provide healthcare services using telehealth. One of the ...

One of the leading health indicator topic areas that continues to be a major public health challenge in Alaska is tobacco use. Being that Alaska is so geographically vast, access ...

COVID has affected us all and in many different ways.  Our families and communities have been faced new challenges, not seen in recent history.  With all the new challenges, it ...

In 2018, 60% of drug overdoses in Alaska involved opioids and 100% of them were preventable. In this presentation we will discuss providing care and working with people who are ...

National research indicates that focusing on protective factors during adolescence can have a profound impact on wellness later in life.  Healthy Alaskans 2030 recently finalized its leading health objectives and ...

We face disagreements, conflicts and disputes on a regular basis. It is important to understand the five main types of difficult behavior and how to work with them. Originally developed ...

Journaling is an independent process that allows people an opportunity to heal, create, and learn. In this workshop, participants will learn about different kinds of journaling, the purpose that journaling ...

Review Alaska Native Plants and their traditional uses in this highly interactive and engaging session. The session will highlight Alaska Native Plants traditionally used for stress reduction, stress management, oral ...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (“ACT”) is an evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. The goal of ACT is to create a rich, full, and meaningful life while accepting ...

The sustained rollercoaster of emotions during the past several months has been a new experience for almost all of us. Stress, anxiety, and grief have become regular parts of our ...

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative process of communication that can enhance the patient/provider relationship. Whether the patient is seeking care for physical health or experiencing behavioral health issues, Motivational ...

Beading and other culturally rooted activities can create a space for healing. From the prep work, starting the project, through completion, the process of your work shows in everything you ...