Community Stories

When the snow arrives in Southeast Alaska, we have the bonus of fluctuating temperatures which means lots of melting and re-freezing. That cycle causes plenty of slick surfaces which statistically equates to plenty of falls. …

This summer, SEARHC launched a Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) pilot program at the Haines Health Center using the Freestyle Libre Pro. The program has a multidisciplinary team approach consisting of Lisa Schwartz, RN, CDE, Kate …

The earliest recorded reference to oral disease was in a Sumerian text that dates back to approximately 5,000 B.C. According to Academy of General Dentistry spokesperson and dental historian, Eric Curtis, DDS, dental care in …

After over two years of debate, the Sitka Assembly passed a Tobacco 21 ordinance on May 22, 2018, making Sitka the first community in Alaska to raise the minimum legal sales of tobacco products to …