Events in October 2021

  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 11, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 12, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 13, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests and 1 other event
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 14, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
    South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board Meeting (open to the public)

    South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board Meeting (open to the public)


    October 14, 2021

    The South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board regular monthly meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm, normally at the hospital, but until further notice on ZOOM.  The Committee of the Whole will meet at 5:30 pm in a worksession. The public is welcome to attend both meetings.  The ZOOM link is available on the Kenai Peninsula Borough website here.

    South Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area Board Meeting (open to the public)

  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 15, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 18, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 19, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 20, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 21, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 22, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 25, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 26, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests and 1 other event
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 27, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
    SPH Board of Directors Meeting - open to the public

    SPH Board of Directors Meeting - open to the public


    October 27, 2021

    Monthly South Peninsula Hospital Board of Directors meetings are generally held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm, currently being held on Zoom - details below. The public is always welcome to attend.

    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 is an all-volunteer board, with members 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 via Zoom (public comments are welcomed at the beginning and end of the meeting), or email a message to them at sphbod@sphosp.org.

    Click here for agendas & minutes.

    Please click the link below to join the webinar:
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82004312906
    Or One tap mobile:
    US: +13462487799,,82004312906# or +16699009128,,82004312906#
    Or Telephone:
    Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
    US: +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 9128 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 301 715 8592
    Webinar ID: 820 0431 2906
    International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcqxBa0vgg

  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 28, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
  • - 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests and 1 other event
    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests

    38th Annual Rotary Health Fair Blood Tests


    October 29, 2021

    The 38th annual Rotary Health Fair, sponsored by Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club in cooperation with South Peninsula Hospital, will be conducted under the same COVID-safe protocols as last year and feature two exciting online presentations. New this year are flu shots, available at the time of your appointment!
    The very popular low-cost health screening blood tests will be offered by appointment Monday through Friday, 7:30am-10:30am from October 11-November 5.
    Appointments and payments must be made online in advance. The dedicated, separate location on the South Peninsula Hospital campus will be clearly marked and you will receive instructions upon making your appointment.
    Walk-in and same day appointments are not offered this year due to necessary space restrictions for maintaining physical distancing. Masks will be required, as will COVID-19 screening questions.
    Low-cost comprehensive blood analysis is available for only $55, the same price as last year and at a sizeable discount from the average cost of a comparable test. In addition to the basic panel, additional tests are available for purchase at special health fair rates, including prostate specific antigen, thyroid stimulating hormone, vitamin D level, hemoglobin A1C, cardiac CRP, thyroid free T4, testosterone and hepatitis C screenings.
    Appointments can be made at www.rotaryhealthfair.org 
    Free Flu Shot Clinic at SVT Health & Wellness for ages 18+

    Free Flu Shot Clinic at SVT Health & Wellness for ages 18+


    October 29, 2021

    As part of the 38th Annual Rotary Health Fair, SVT Health & Wellness is offering a free one-day evening flu shot clinic in their Wellness building at 880 East End Road from 4pm-7pm on Friday, October 29th.
    This event is for adults only (18 years of age and older) and there will be high-dose formula for seniors available. 200 doses total will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.
    Please follow parking directions upon entering the parking area.
    SVT Health & Wellness
    880 East End Road
    Homer, AK 99603
  • - COVID Vaccine Booster Shot Clinic at HHS
    COVID Vaccine Booster Shot Clinic at HHS

    COVID Vaccine Booster Shot Clinic at HHS


    October 30, 2021

    In cooperation with Homer Public Health and the City of Homer, South Peninsula Hospital will be offering a booster shot clinic by appointment only from 9am-1pm at the Homer High School (600 E Fairview Ave) on Saturday October 30th and Saturday, November 6th - links below to make an appointment after confirming your eligiblity.

    Pfizer BioNTechModerna and Janssen COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available under FDA emergency use authorization and CDC recommended for:

    • anyone who is six months or more after their initial series of the Pfizer or Moderna series and are:
    • anyone who is at least two months after their Janssen vaccine

    Boosters are also available to anyone who is six months or more after their initial series of the Pfizer or Moderna series based on their individual health benefit and risk evaluation for individuals:

    Eligible individuals may choose which vaccine they receive as a booster dose. Some may have a preference for the vaccine type they originally received, while others may prefer to get a different booster.

    Where can I get my vaccine booster?

    • Attend the Mass Vaccination event on Saturday, October 30th at Homer High School. Appointments required. Make Appointment Here NOTE – Only Pfizer and Moderna boosters will be offered at this event.
    • Attend the Mass Vaccination event on Saturday, Nov. 6. Appointments required. Make Appointment Here NOTE – Only Pfizer and Moderna boosters will be offered at this event.
    • Set an appointment with your primary care provider
    • Set an appointment at the SPH Test and Vaccine Site