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Events in April 2024

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	1	2 Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 2, 2024 Every first and third Tuesday from 5-7PM at the SPH Training Center at t 4014 Lake Street, Suite 101, anyone in need can safely & confidentially dispose of used needles & obtain clean needles, and access free resources and information including naloxone (overdose) kits, sanitary products, free rapid on-site HIV/AIDS & Hep-C testing and more. You can call (907) 841-7204 or email homerexchange@gmail.com for more information. Check out the Facebook page and website for All Things Recovery, (formerly All Things Addiction and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Opioid Task Force) for more great info and to get involved. Additionally, South Peninsula Hospital accepts sharps on the second Wednesday of each month from 1 - 3 p.m. During this time only, sharps will be accepted from the public and only at the loading dock entrance, found on the lower level east side below the main entrance. Refer to this brochure for additional information on safe options for needle disposal and this handout: What should I do if I find a needle? iCal Google Calendar More	3 Wellness Wednesday: Alternative Wellness Panel Wellness Wednesday: Alternative Wellness Panel 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 3, 2024 iCal Google Calendar More	4 Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm April 4, 2024 Ready to navigate life's chaos with confidence? Introducing "Chaos Compass,” a free six-week course designed for teens aged 14-18. Explore a brain-based understanding of yourself and others as we journey through techniques to strengthen our minds, sharpen focus, manage emotions, make wise decisions, and cultivate deeper connections. Let's chart our course together! Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 iCal Google Calendar More	5 Registration is OPEN for 2024 Homer Steps Up! Registration is OPEN for 2024 Homer Steps Up! N/A April 5, 2024 Registration is OPEN for the 8th Annual Homer Steps Up Walking Challenge! Go to homerstepsup.com to enroll! This FREE community-wide walking challenge is open to all ages 13 and up and runs from May 1st to May 28th, 2024. Anyone can participate in this fun, healthy challenge by logging their steps using a wearable fitness tracker or smartphone or manually entering them! Challenge Details: Teams of 5-25 members will compete for not only the challenge trophy to keep for the year but also $500 to donate to a local nonprofit or charity of their choice! The next two "Runner Up" teams will each be awarded $300 and $200 for the nonprofit or charity of their choice as well. Team scores are a cumulative average of their members' steps (not a sum). All individual participants reaching at least a weekly step average of 35,000 steps (that's only around 5,000 steps a day!) will be eligible for the weekly prize drawings AND the end-of-challenge cash prizes! Three winners in three different steps categories (ranging from 5K a day average steppers to >20K a day average steppers) will win weekly prize drawings for Homer Bucks, AND three winners in each of the three categories will win the prize drawings for $100, $200, and $300 cash prizes at the end of the challenge! NEW this year- a YOUTH category! Youth ages 13 to 18 are encouraged to participate, and YES, there will be incentives along the way! Homer bucks will be awarded to top steppers each week, and a grand prize of $500 will be donated to a local school club, sports team, or organization of their choice! More to come on this exciting new addition! Thank you to our sponsors: South Peninsula Hospital Foundation, City of Homer, SVT Health and Wellness, the SPARC, and the Center! Check for updates at homerstepsup.com iCal Google Calendar More	6
7	8	9	10 Wellness Wednesdays: Osteopathic Manual Therapy with Dr. Mayfield Wellness Wednesdays: Osteopathic Manual Therapy with Dr. Mayfield 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 10, 2024 iCal Google Calendar More	11 Down with Downey: Live at Five- Menopause as a New Beginning Down with Downey: Live at Five- Menopause as a New Beginning 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm April 11, 2024 Join Dr. Rob Downey on the Seaworthy Functional Medicine Facebook Page on Thursday, April 11th at 5:00pm as he shares ways for menopause to be a great next chapter in women’s lives. ! Join us for an in-depth Q&A after his short presentation. Have a question about a talk or interested in a topic? Send questions or topic ideas to fmc@sphosp.org. Missed a talk? Head over to vimeo.com\sphosp to see all previously recorded talks! iCal Google Calendar More, Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm April 11, 2024 Ready to navigate life's chaos with confidence? Introducing "Chaos Compass,” a free six-week course designed for teens aged 14-18. Explore a brain-based understanding of yourself and others as we journey through techniques to strengthen our minds, sharpen focus, manage emotions, make wise decisions, and cultivate deeper connections. Let's chart our course together! Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 iCal Google Calendar More	12	13
14	15	16 Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 16, 2024 Every first and third Tuesday from 5-7PM at the SPH Training Center at t 4014 Lake Street, Suite 101, anyone in need can safely & confidentially dispose of used needles & obtain clean needles, and access free resources and information including naloxone (overdose) kits, sanitary products, free rapid on-site HIV/AIDS & Hep-C testing and more. You can call (907) 841-7204 or email homerexchange@gmail.com for more information. Check out the Facebook page and website for All Things Recovery, (formerly All Things Addiction and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Opioid Task Force) for more great info and to get involved. Additionally, South Peninsula Hospital accepts sharps on the second Wednesday of each month from 1 - 3 p.m. During this time only, sharps will be accepted from the public and only at the loading dock entrance, found on the lower level east side below the main entrance. Refer to this brochure for additional information on safe options for needle disposal and this handout: What should I do if I find a needle? iCal Google Calendar More	17 Wellness Wednesdays: Mindful Communication with Savanna Paladino Wellness Wednesdays: Mindful Communication with Savanna Paladino 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 17, 2024 Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 {title} iCal Google Calendar More	18 Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm April 18, 2024 Ready to navigate life's chaos with confidence? Introducing "Chaos Compass,” a free six-week course designed for teens aged 14-18. Explore a brain-based understanding of yourself and others as we journey through techniques to strengthen our minds, sharpen focus, manage emotions, make wise decisions, and cultivate deeper connections. Let's chart our course together! Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 iCal Google Calendar More	19	20
21	22	23	24 Wellness Wednesdays: Diabetes - Prevention and Treatment with Dr. Ross Tanner Wellness Wednesdays: Diabetes - Prevention and Treatment with Dr. Ross Tanner 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm April 24, 2024 Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 {title} iCal Google Calendar More, SPH Board of directors Meeting (open to the public) SPH Board of directors Meeting (open to the public) 5:30 pm April 24, 2024 Monthly Board meetings are generally held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm. The public is welcome to attend the meetings virtually and in person in the hospital's conference rooms (located on the lower level - please use the Bartlett Street entrance). Click here to join Zoom meeting Meeting ID: 878 0782 1015 Pwd: 931197 Phone Line: 669-900-9128 or 301-715-8592 Meeting agendas, minutes and packets can be found here. Packets are generally posted on the Monday prior to the Board meetings. Information on how to join the virtual meetings and make public comments can be found here: Attending Board of Directors Meetings Virtually South Peninsula Hospital, Inc. is non-profit organization governed by an 11-member board of directors which ensures the hospital is fiscally sound while maintaining the quality of care and types of services desired by the residents in the Southern Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area. The board members are appointed to three-year terms upon completing an interview process by the board's Membership Committee. The Board welcomes and encourages community input for the direction of your hospital. Please plan to attend a meeting (public comments are welcomed at the beginning and end of the meeting), or email a message to them at sphbod@sphosp.org. South Peninsula Hospital Conference Rooms 1 & 2 4300 Bartlett Street Homer, Map iCal Google Calendar More	25 Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens Chaos Compass: Mindfulness for Teens 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm April 25, 2024 Ready to navigate life's chaos with confidence? Introducing "Chaos Compass,” a free six-week course designed for teens aged 14-18. Explore a brain-based understanding of yourself and others as we journey through techniques to strengthen our minds, sharpen focus, manage emotions, make wise decisions, and cultivate deeper connections. Let's chart our course together! Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202 iCal Google Calendar More	26	27
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