木瓜直播 Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce
The 木瓜直播 Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce (ACRH-HW) is dedicated to strengthening 木瓜直播鈥檚 health workforce, with a focus on rural communities and addressing workforce shortages. The Center oversees various programs, including the 木瓜直播 Area Health Education Centers (AHEC), which operate through six regional community-based centers across the state. As part of the 木瓜直播's role as the state's health campus, the Center supports health program planning, community partnerships, and intercampus collaboration. It provides a statewide framework to support health workforce development, from career exploration and training to continuing education.
FEATURED PROJECTS & PROGRAMS
NEWS & Stories
Over the course of 18 months, Fulbright Arctic Initiative Scholar and public health practice alumna Mariah Seater will be traveling to Iceland to research family justice centers in the Arctic with the hopes of applying her findings to 木瓜直播 communities.
Assistant Dean for the UAA Division of Population Health Sciences Travis Hedwig worked with the Municipality of Anchorage Assembly to pass a resolution declaring April 7鈥�13 National Public Health Week (NPHW) in 木瓜直播.
Division of Population Health Sciences alumna By Thao has been named one of 木瓜直播鈥檚 2025 Top Forty Under 40.
Micah Hahn associate professor for the Institute of Circumpolar Health recently discussed research she co-authored examining preterm births in 木瓜直播.
Savannah Ivanoff, a UAA Division of Population Health Sciences alumna, fondly remembers the supportive environment at UAA as she now pursues her Doctor of Pharmacy.
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Fax: (907) 786-6573
Email: uaa_ahec@alaska.edu
UAA Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce
1901 Bragaw Street, Suite 250
Anchorage, AK 99508
Mailing Address:
UAA Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce
3211 Providence Drive, BOC3-250
Anchorage, AK 99508
