Events in May 2018

  • - Walk with a Doc! with Devry Garity, PNP - "Hiding in Plain Sight: Unrecognized Symptoms of Asthma in Kids"
    Walk with a Doc! with Devry Garity, PNP - "Hiding in Plain Sight: Unrecognized Symptoms of Asthma in Kids"

    Walk with a Doc! with Devry Garity, PNP - "Hiding in Plain Sight: Unrecognized Symptoms of Asthma in Kids"

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    May 5, 2018

    Join South Peninsula Hospital and Devry Garity, Homer Medical Center Pediatric Nurse Practioner  at SPARC (600 Sterling Hwy next to Homer Middle School) for our next “Walk with a Doc”! All are welcome Saturday, May 5th from 9:00 am-10:00 am to hear a brief talk by Devry on unrecognized symptoms of asthma in children and spend the rest of the hour walking at your own pace, chatting & asking any questions. This is a free event, open to all ages and abilities! There is parking up at the SPARC and down below in the Homer Middle School Parking lot. Find out more on Facebook or our page on the Walk with a Doc National website!

    Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. What better way to start your weekend than on your feet making strides to help your heart and improving your general health to live longer! While you walk at your own pace, you’ll have the opportunity to have questions answered by local physicians.

    There will be free blood pressure screenings, prizes, and refreshments!

    Please bring clean indoor walking shoes.

    Upcoming - May 19th Walk with Dr. Paul Davis!

    Email wellness@sphosp.org, or call the Health & Wellness Department at (907) 235-0970 with questions or for more information!

  • - The Silent Killer: Inflammation - The impact of sugar and insulin resistance with Rob Downey, MD, IFMCP
    The Silent Killer: Inflammation - The impact of sugar and insulin resistance with Rob Downey, MD, IFMCP

    The Silent Killer: Inflammation - The impact of sugar and insulin resistance with Rob Downey, MD, IFMCP

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    May 7, 2018

    What triggers inflammation? Join Dr. Downey to learn about sugar and insulin resistance, one of the key drivers of inflammation.

    Part of the Functional Medicine Community Education Series, this event is free and open to the public!

    Monday, May 7th from 6-7PM at Kachemak Bay Campus, Pioneer Hall P202 at 533 Pioneer Ave.

    For more information call the South Peninsula Hospital Functional Medicine Clinic at (907) 435-3070.

  • - American Heart Association CPR/AED and 1 other event
  • - Walk with a Doc! with Dr. Paul Davis - "So, Doc...It's My Hemorrhoids!"
    Walk with a Doc! with Dr. Paul Davis - "So, Doc...It's My Hemorrhoids!"

    Walk with a Doc! with Dr. Paul Davis - "So, Doc...It's My Hemorrhoids!"

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    May 19, 2018

    Join South Peninsula Hospital and Paul Davis, MD at SPARC (600 Sterling Hwy next to Homer Middle School) for our next “Walk with a Doc”! All are welcome Saturday, May 19th from 9:00 am-10:00 am to hear a brief introduction by Dr. Davis on hemorrhoids and spend the rest of the hour walking at your own pace, chatting & asking any questions. This is a free event, open to all ages and abilities! There is parking up at the SPARC and down below in the Homer Middle School Parking lot. Find out more on Facebook or our page on the Walk with a Doc National website!

    Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. What better way to start your weekend than on your feet making strides to help your heart and improving your general health to live longer! While you walk at your own pace, you’ll have the opportunity to have questions answered by local physicians.

    There will be free blood pressure screenings, prizes, and refreshments!

    Please bring clean indoor walking shoes.

    Upcoming - June 2nd Walk with a Doc! with Dr. Katie Ostrom on Stress Incontinence & Exercise!

    Email wellness@sphosp.org, or call the Health & Wellness Department at (907) 235-0970 with questions or for more information!

  • - South Peninsula Hospital Monthly Board of Directors Meeting
    South Peninsula Hospital Monthly Board of Directors Meeting

    South Peninsula Hospital Monthly Board of Directors Meeting


    May 23, 2018

    Monthly Board meetings are generally held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm in the hospital’s conference room. The public is welcome.

    South Peninsula Hospital, Inc. is non-profit organization governed by a nine-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 (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 South Peninsula Hospital Conference Rooms 1 & 2