The week's events

  • - Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more
    Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more

    Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more

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    March 19, 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?

  • - Wellness Wednesday: When Love Met Resilience
    Wellness Wednesday: When Love Met Resilience

    Wellness Wednesday: When Love Met Resilience

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    March 20, 2024

    A discussion about exploring self-awareness, and a roadmap for accessing a feeling of balance, wholeness, and bliss in everyday life through Ayurvedic philosophy.
    Kate Henry is a licensed Massage Therapist and personal coach. She is passionate about individual and community wellness, and is highly curious about alternative healing modalities. She is currently working on an Inner Alignment Certification, and a yoga certification. She runs her massage and coaching business, The House of Gratitude, upstairs in the old Many Rivers building.