Events in March 2023

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

    Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more


    March 7, 2023

    Every first and third Tuesday from 5-7PM at the SPH Training Center at 203 W. Pioneer Ave., 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?

  • - Sharps Disposal and 1 other event
    Sharps Disposal

    Sharps Disposal


    March 8, 2023

    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?

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!


    March 8, 2023

    Free Community Yoga!

    Wednesday Evenings in March (beginning Wednesday, March 8) from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at SPARC (South Peninsula Athletic & Recreation Center, 600 Sterling Hwy.)

    March 8, 15, 22 & 29

    Join a different instructor from Dharmic Spruce each Wednesday in March (beginning March 8th) from 6-7pm for a free hour of yoga at SPARC, sponsored by South Peninsula Hospital! Each instructor will bring a unique experience and class tailored to their teaching style. You’re guaranteed to leave feeling refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated. All ages and abilities are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one (we will have extras), a water bottle, and some extra layers. Contact wellness@sphosp.org for more information

    PLUS: In honor of Mr. Roger’s Birthday, join SPH and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Resilience Coalition in celebrating March as Meet Your Neighbor Month!! Bring a neighbor or simply invite a neighbor to community yoga for your chance to win a Yeti travel mug!

    "Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person." -Fred Rogers

  • - Free Community Yoga at SPARC!
    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!


    March 15, 2023

    Free Community Yoga!

    Wednesday Evenings in March (beginning Wednesday, March 8) from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at SPARC (South Peninsula Athletic & Recreation Center, 600 Sterling Hwy.)

    March 8, 15, 22 & 29

    Join a different instructor from Dharmic Spruce each Wednesday in March (beginning March 8th) from 6-7pm for a free hour of yoga at SPARC, sponsored by South Peninsula Hospital! Each instructor will bring a unique experience and class tailored to their teaching style. You’re guaranteed to leave feeling refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated. All ages and abilities are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one (we will have extras), a water bottle, and some extra layers. Contact wellness@sphosp.org for more information

    PLUS: In honor of Mr. Roger’s Birthday, join SPH and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Resilience Coalition in celebrating March as Meet Your Neighbor Month!! Bring a neighbor or simply invite a neighbor to community yoga for your chance to win a Yeti travel mug!

    "Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person." -Fred Rogers

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

    Megan's Place: Syringe Exchange & more


    March 21, 2023

    Every first and third Tuesday from 5-7PM at the SPH Training Center at 203 W. Pioneer Ave., 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?

  • - SPH Board of Directors Meeting (open to the public - Zoom or in person) and 1 other event
    SPH Board of Directors Meeting (open to the public - Zoom or in person)

    SPH Board of Directors Meeting (open to the public - Zoom or in person)


    March 22, 2023

    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.

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!


    March 22, 2023

    Free Community Yoga!

    Wednesday Evenings in March (beginning Wednesday, March 8) from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at SPARC (South Peninsula Athletic & Recreation Center, 600 Sterling Hwy.)

    March 8, 15, 22 & 29

    Join a different instructor from Dharmic Spruce each Wednesday in March (beginning March 8th) from 6-7pm for a free hour of yoga at SPARC, sponsored by South Peninsula Hospital! Each instructor will bring a unique experience and class tailored to their teaching style. You’re guaranteed to leave feeling refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated. All ages and abilities are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one (we will have extras), a water bottle, and some extra layers. Contact wellness@sphosp.org for more information

    PLUS: In honor of Mr. Roger’s Birthday, join SPH and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Resilience Coalition in celebrating March as Meet Your Neighbor Month!! Bring a neighbor or simply invite a neighbor to community yoga for your chance to win a Yeti travel mug!

    "Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person." -Fred Rogers

  • - Your Body Within: Numbers that Matter (free community presentation from Sunrise Medical Weight Loss)
    Your Body Within: Numbers that Matter (free community presentation from Sunrise Medical Weight Loss)

    Your Body Within: Numbers that Matter (free community presentation from Sunrise Medical Weight Loss)


    March 23, 2023

    Join South Peninsula Hospital and Sunrise Medical Weight Loss for a free, interactive community presentation on the technical and scientific aspects of weight loss, with medical weight loss specialist Carrie Warren, FNP-C.
    You can even evaluate your inner body health and measurements along with us, using a Segmental Body Composition scale and learn how to apply this information to your own health & wellness!
    Note: please come early if you would like to try the body composition analyzer. You can even use your results during the presentation!
    Follow the Sunrise Medical Weight Loss Facebook page for updates and more info.
    Kachemak Bay Campus - Room 202
  • - Free Community Yoga at SPARC!
    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!

    Free Community Yoga at SPARC!


    March 29, 2023

    Free Community Yoga!

    Wednesday Evenings in March (beginning Wednesday, March 8) from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm at SPARC (South Peninsula Athletic & Recreation Center, 600 Sterling Hwy.)

    March 8, 15, 22 & 29

    Join a different instructor from Dharmic Spruce each Wednesday in March (beginning March 8th) from 6-7pm for a free hour of yoga at SPARC, sponsored by South Peninsula Hospital! Each instructor will bring a unique experience and class tailored to their teaching style. You’re guaranteed to leave feeling refreshed, relaxed and rejuvenated. All ages and abilities are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one (we will have extras), a water bottle, and some extra layers. Contact wellness@sphosp.org for more information

    PLUS: In honor of Mr. Roger’s Birthday, join SPH and the Southern Kenai Peninsula Resilience Coalition in celebrating March as Meet Your Neighbor Month!! Bring a neighbor or simply invite a neighbor to community yoga for your chance to win a Yeti travel mug!

    "Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person." -Fred Rogers