Congratulations to Session 3 CHAP students Roberto (Igiugig), Treyden (Chevak/itinerant), Ashley (Deering), Kayleen (Kotlik), Jayjay (Wainwright), and Larissa (Chefornak) for completing Session 3!
TABE 11 & 12 (current version) will be retired effective June 30, 2026. After June 30, 2026, CHAP will transition to TABE 13 & 14 (new version). Please contact Kyle Von Bose if you have questions at kjvonbose@anthc.org. After June 30, 2026, TABE 11 & 12 testing will no longer be available.
Forum Update: We are just a month and a half away from the CHAP Forum! If you have not registered yet, please contact your supervisor and ask them to complete your registration. Please note that registration payment must be made through Stripe, which is included in the registration form. We are excited to see you at the Forum!
During the Community Health Aide Program Certification Board (CHAPCB) meeting on January 13-14, 2026, the following amendments were made to the CHAPCB Standards and Procedures. Changes are marked as follows: These updates reflect our continued commitment to improving processes and supporting our partners. The application documents will be updated to reflect these changes. You may access a copy of the full CHAPCB Standards and Procedures, as amended January 14, 2026 at: www.akchap.org/chapcb/standards-and-procedures. If you would like to learn more about the process …
Hello to our Forum partners and participants, thank you so much for your patience and partnership. We’re reaching out with an important update—and some great news! As a reminder, our original November Forum dates were canceled when the Egan Center was designated as a shelter for evacuees displaced by Typhoon Halong. While that change was unexpected, we’re grateful for the community’s response and appreciate your understanding as we worked to find a new path forward. We are excited to officially announce that …
Honoring Community Health Aides who passed on in 2025:
In many Alaska communities, firearms are tools for subsistence and protection—but they also carry serious risks. This 1-CE course helps Health Aides guide patients and families toward safer choices. Learn the key messages that prevent injuries, save lives, and strengthen community well-being. This Continuing Education course is available through the ANTHC Distance Learning Network
Unfortunately, due to the impacts of Typhoon Halong that has deeply impacted several communities in Western Alaska – including many of the health aides who were planning to participate – we have made the difficult decision to postpone this year’s Health Aide Forum. We are working to support the families who are displaced and are navigating this challenging time. We appreciate your understanding and compassion and look forward to gathering to celebrate the important work of Health Aides during the …
Two new continuing education courses are now available on the Distance Learning Network—perfect for refreshing your knowledge and earning CE credit! Influenza Update 2025–2026 (2 CE) Every flu season brings new questions. This course helps you: Vaccines 101: Introduction, Administration, and Special Considerations (2 CE) Build a strong foundation in immunization practices. Learn about: https://anthc.remote-learner.net