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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    February 6, 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 Wednesdays: Stress Management Techniques with Vicki Jackson, LCSW
    Wellness Wednesdays: Stress Management Techniques with Vicki Jackson, LCSW

    Wellness Wednesdays: Stress Management Techniques with Vicki Jackson, LCSW

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    February 7, 2024

    Join South Peninsula Hospital's Health and Wellness for Wellness Wednesday on February from 5:00-7:00pm at Kachemak Bay Campus, Homer.

    This Wellness Wednesday, February 7th at Kachemak Bay College from 5-7 pm, we're joining Vicki Jackson, Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Serene Waters Mental Health Clinic in learning all about stress management! Learn about different types of stress, the bodies response to stress, tools for coping with stress, and more.

    After the presentation, stay for Five Elements Yoga with Joolee Aurant. Five Elements yoga is a magical type of yoga that can be easily customized from very gentle and meditative, to a warming workout…suitable for absolutely everyone.

    We'll also have hot soup and delicious bread! This is a FREE event; everyone is welcome. Come for a part or stay for all.

     

  • - Down with Downey: Live at Five with Dr. Rob Downey- Mood Matters
    Down with Downey: Live at Five with Dr. Rob Downey- Mood Matters

    Down with Downey: Live at Five with Dr. Rob Downey- Mood Matters

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    February 8, 2024

    Join Dr. Rob Downey on the Seaworthy Functional Medicine Facebook Page on Thursday, February 8th at 5:00pm as he looks at the root causes of mood and mental health. He will talk about non-drug strategies and how to safely choose medication. 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!

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