All-terrain vehicles offer fun and adventure, provide transportation, and are great tools for subsistence activities. However, without proper precautions, no matter the distance, riders can be put in danger, resulting in accidents and injuries. With long, sunny days around the corner, it’s important to remember every time you ride, to ride smart, ride safe, and ride sober.
Level Up Your Health Game: National Men’s Health Month
Top StoriesJune is National Men’s Health Month and an excellent time to evaluate your health and take proactive steps to make improvements.
Rural Career Opportunities in Southcentral Alaska
Top StoriesHave you ever dreamed of working in a health care setting in some of the most beautiful places in Alaska? Can you imagine having access to fishing, hunting, hiking, and boating from your back door? Southcentral Foundation has rewarding career opportunities that allow you to live and work close to nature while making a lasting difference in your community.
Summer Safety: ATV Safety Tips
Top StoriesAll-terrain vehicles offer fun and adventure, provide transportation, and are great tools for subsistence activities. However, without proper precautions, no matter the distance, riders can be put in danger, resulting in accidents and injuries. With long, sunny days around the corner, it’s important to remember every time you ride, to ride smart, ride safe, and ride sober.
Fueling for Summer: Carbohydrates, Colors, Protein
Top StoriesSummer is here and physical activities are in full swing! When you are participating in sports, chasing kids around, fishing, hunting, or gardening, your body will need nutrients for energy and recovery.
A Healthier Future Starts Now: Most Youth Who Vape Want to Quit
Top StoriesMost middle and high school students who vape say they want to quit. This reflects an important awareness and readiness for change. Most tobacco use, including vaping, starts and is established during middle and high school.
Urgent Maternal Warning Signs: Recognizing and Responding to Complications
Top StoriesPregnancy and childbirth are life-changing experiences. Southcentral Foundation has resources to support mothers and parents in every stage from prenatal to postpartum and beyond.
Spotting Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia in a Loved One
Top StoriesJune is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month and offers the opportunity to learn about prevention, signs, symptoms, and the critical role of early detection. Recognizing symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease in a loved one can feel scary. Your team at Southcentral Foundation is available to walk the journey with you.
Know the Symptoms, Protect Loved Ones, and Your Community from Measles
SCF NewsWith the report of a confirmed measles case in Anchorage, you may have questions or concerns regarding the disease and how you can protect your family. While the news may feel overwhelming, getting the facts will help you make informed decisions.
Scholarships Available for Alaska Native and American Indian People Pursuing Health Care Careers
Top StoriesThe future at Southcentral Foundation looks bright with more Alaska Native and American Indian health care professionals on the horizon. SCF is committed to hiring fully qualified employees in all positions and increasing the number of Alaska Native and American Indian individuals in all job categories.
Safeguard Your Health with Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Top StoriesDid you know Southcentral Foundation and the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium offer screenings to aid in early detection of colorectal cancer? Alaska Native and American Indian individuals have the highest rates of colorectal cancer; however, this disease is highly preventable, treatable, and beatable with early detection and timely screenings.