New campaign connects young adults with support for mental health and substance use Anchorage, Alaska — The Alaska Department of Health’s Office of Substance Misuse and Addiction Prevention is launching Next Move to recognize Mental Health Awareness Month. The new public health campaign supports young adults ages 18–25 in Alaska by building healthy coping strategies and connecting them to mental health and substance use resources. According to the National Survey on […]
ANCHORAGE, AK—Alaskans can now apply for multiple public assistance programs directly from their phone through a new Application for Services that makes it easier to apply for benefits online. The application allows new applicants to apply for one or multiple public assistance programs using a single streamlined form and replaces the previous paper form […]
Toolik Field Station will host a Visitor’s Day on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering the public an opportunity to get an up-close look at the world’s largest Arctic research station. Visitors will have the chance to meet station staff and scientists, tour Toolik facilities and long-term research sites, […]
JUNEAU – Monday the Senate passed House Bill 96 by Representative Mike Prax (R – North Pole), creating a Home Care Employment Standards Advisory Board, in a vote of 19 to 1. The bill creates the foundation for strong senior care infrastructure within our state by expanding access to affordable home and community-based care, […]
