The next Community Health Aide Program Certification Board meeting is scheduled for October 10-11, 2024. Complete applications received by September 30, 2024 will be reviewed for final determination on October 10, 2024. Due to Certification Board meeting activities, requests for Temporary Certification will not be processed from September 30, 2024 through October 25, 2024. Submit questions and applications by email to: chapcb@anthc.org 

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Kate Manyoky, PA/CHAP Instructor, Outstanding Service Medal.Rose Cysewski, Senior Office Assistant, 41 years of service.Mick Bakker, PA/CHAP Instructor, Outstanding Service Medal. They contribute so much to CHAP, they are a pleasure to work with and we appreciate their service, congratulations!

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CHA/Ps, did you know that you can nominate fellow CHA/Ps that you believe exemplifies the essence of CHAP? The nomination period is 9/16/23 – 9/15/24. Please submit the form with the nominee photo(s) by 9/13/24 to the nominee’s CHAP Director who will forward it to ANTHC by 9/15/24.

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Candace APIA/SCF Kristy CRNA, Ashley Maniilaq, Arabella CRNA, Somnang SEARHC, Nicholi Chugachmiut

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Our DHAT Class of 2026 has started classes this summer, we are excited to have Riley O’brien (Sponsored by Southcentral Foundation) and Brianna Morrison (Sponsored by Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium) in our program!

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Jenna BBAHC, Betsy SEARHC, Kaylin APIAI, Nicole BBAHC, Ag’ya BBAHC, Ciara BBAHC, Congratulations!

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We are excited to announce the annual 2024 Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) Forum, the premier statewide gathering for Community Health Aides/Practitioners. This year’s forum will be held over four dynamic days, offering an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth, networking, and recognition. For more information:

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Hepatitis C Screening and Treatment in Rural Communities The nation, including Alaska, is experiencing high rates of new hepatitis C cases due to the opioid epidemic and injecting substance use.  This CE includes information on hepatitis C, who should be screened, risk factors, pre-treatment evaluation, medicines, and follow-up. You will learn about the correct hepatitis C screening blood test to send to the lab. You will recognize the importance of early treatment to prevent the progression of liver disease, which …

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We are pleased to announce registration is now open for the CHAP Forum!

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Congratulations to Tabitha, Printellina, Robert, Annie, Iftekia, and Amanda on completing Session IV Training.

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Congratulations to Lucy Meqenquq Bragg for completing her preceptorship!

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The CHAM update will occur on May 6th, 2024. There will be extensive changes to:

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Congratulations to Ariana (Kotzebue), Nattie (New Stuyahok), Derek (Kobuk), Rehanna (Aleknagik), Jenna (Chignik Lake), and Jennifer (Noatak) for completing Session I training!

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Another awesome group completed Session III last Friday! Left to right: Anna-YKHC, Brittany-YKHC, Darren-YKHC, Rhiannon-SCF, Sophianne-YKHC. Congratulations and thank you for your dedication to the care of your communities!

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The next Integrated Health Aide Forum is scheduled for Monday, Nov 4 – Thursday, Nov 7, 2024, at 8:00 am daily located at the Egan Center. The Awards Ceremony will be on Wednesday, November 6. The goal at each CHAP Forum is 24 CE hours for CHA/Ps. We hope to see you there!

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Congratulations Lawrence Custer, Shungnak, Maniilaq for completing Session IV today! He’s the last student of 2023.

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Congratulations to Mikala (Manokotak), Susie (Mentasta Lake), and Brittany (Kiana) for completing Session II Training!

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Congratulations to Isaac (Scammon Bay) and Josephine (Quinhagak) for completing Session IV!

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Every U.S. household can order 4 more free COVID-19 self-tests.  Self-tests (also called at-home tests and over-the-counter tests) are one of several tools that protect you and others by reducing the chances of spreading COVID-19. Self-tests can be taken at home or anywhere, are easy to use, and produce rapid results.You can place an order 

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Lucy Bragg (Instructor), Chisana-Maniilaq, Tania-Chugachmiut, Rhiannon-SCF, Chantel-SEARHC, Karina-SCF

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Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day is established on September 10 each yearto honor community health aides. Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day was established this year in a bill from Representative CJ McCormick (D – Bethel). McCormick said, “I wanted to express my gratitude for the hard work and dedication shown by Community Health Aides and acknowledge that their contributions are critical to the health and well-being of Alaska’s communities.”

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This awesome cohort completed block 4, the equivalent of session 1 last Friday! Tania (Nanwalek), Rhiannon (Iliamna), Kaylin (Unalaska), Karina (Nondalton), Chantel (Gustavus), not pictured is Chisana (Buckland)

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Congratulations to Susie (Mentasta Lake), Mikala (Manokotak), Ebony (Pt. Hope), Brittany (Kiana), and Mary (Noatak) for completing Blended SI-II, Block 2 training!

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Congratulations to Chantel (Gustavus), Rhiannon (Iliamna), Kaylin (Unalaska), Karina (Nondalton), Tania (Nanwalek), and Chisana (Buckland) for completing Blended I-II Block 2 training!

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