SCF in the News

Southcentral Foundation breaks ground on new behavioral health center in Anchorage

Medication is an important tool for people struggling with alcohol addiction in Alaska

Southcentral Foundation to place a school nurse and counselors in 3 rural schools

Anchorage Athena Society Inducts 13 Women

New COVID-19 testing site opens in Midtown Anchorage

New drive-thru COVID-19 testing site opens in Midtown Anchorage

Tribal health groups are vaccinating teens and healthy adults against COVID-19, which hits Alaska Native people at disproportionate rates

Tribal health providers have figured out the key to Covid-19 vaccine success. Here’s their secret

Dive, Dance, Commune, Pray: How Health Workers Cope In A Year Of Pandemic

Nearly a quarter of Bristol Bay residents have received both doses of Moderna vaccine

Inside Health: Remote and Rural Healthcare

During a recent episode of BBC’s podcast Inside Health, Dr. Margaret McCartney sat down with Dr. Nigel Edwards to discuss issues facing rural communities in the UK and highlight the Nuka System of Care as a best practice.

We Must End Alaska’s Horrific Rates of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

8 Tips to Healthier Eating from Alaska’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Dr. Donna Galbreath Wins Health Award

$3M Donation Will Fund Child Abuse Treatment Center

How Health Care, Taxis and Training Helped Cut the Number of Emergency Calls Around the Anchorage Homeless Shelter

Indigenous People and Domestic Violence: Who’s Brining Solutions

‘You’re Note Alone:’ Sharing Stories of Domestive Violence Helps Community Heal

Hitting all Pediatric Dental Needs for Alaska Native Youth

Quick to catch, quick to cook: Meet Alaska’s humble hooligan

Changing the Mindset of the Healthcare System

Southcentral Foundation Holds Annual Gathering with Chopped Style

Thousands Celebrate Culture and Wellness at 21st Annual Gathering

Southcentral Foundation Receives Presidential Honor

Children’s Dental Clinic Inching Closed to Completion

Politico features SCF

Native Wisdom is Revolutionizing Healthcare

New Addiction Treatment Center to be Built Along Eklutna Lake Road

Brother Francis Shelter Unveils Newly Improved Medical Recovery Space

Doctors say Alaska’s Rural Communities Better Prepared to Fight Flu Outbreak

Helping Create “Wellness Warriors”: Primary Care for Remote Alaska Native Communities

Senator Dan Sullivan Talks to the Press about Alaska’s Opioid Crisis

An Uphill Battle

Inside Alaska Cares: Where Young Crime Victims go to Begin Healing

Alaska’s Mental and Behavioral Health Providers

Celebrating 20 years of wellness at the Annual Gathering

Victims of Royal Suite Apartment Fire Look to Rebuild After Losing Everything

Radical Recreation: The Stewmans

Salmon Filleting Champion Displays Skills at Annual Gathering

Meet Alaska’s Fastest Woman with an Ulu

Improving Care Through Non-Medical Services

How to transform Alaska’s health care system into something we can afford

Blood Bank of Alaska sells old building to Southcentral Foundation

Cook Inlet Tribal Council to expand Mat-Su outpatient drug treatment, sells detox facility to Southcentral Foundation

World class health care innovation starts in Alaska

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute focuses on Southcentral Foundation’s research on depression

Funding Will Beef Up Operations at Valley Native Primary Care Center

Dr. Don Berwick shares how the Nuka System of Care provides an extraordinary model for health care reform on the KTUU Morning Edition

The New York Times editorial,“A Formula for Cutting Health Costs,” focuses on Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka System of Care
Read how SCF is a model for other health care organizations

Alaska Native medical center a model for curbing costs, improving health

Read how Nuka was highlighted as an award-winning health care delivery model.

Media Contacts

Southcentral Foundation Media Contact

Sharon Leighow
Media Relations
Southcentral Foundation

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Email
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