APCA’s Contact Tracing Success

In June of 2020, APCA’s Workforce Development Department, SC AHEC, was approached by the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services to assist in increasing the contact tracing workforce in Alaska and increasing the distribution of contact tracers throughout the state. The contact tracing climate in June of 2020 consisted of many organizations…

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Employee Spotlight

The South Central Alaska AHEC Team would like to recognize Christine for her wonderful contributions to our Contact Tracing Program at the APCA. Working alongside a small team of contact tracers, Christine is helping in Alaska’s fight against COVID-19 and additionally helping to educate community members about the COVID-19 vaccine. Christine became an Alaskan resident…

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Connect Mat-Su COVID-19 Vaccine Call Line Now Available

CONNECT MAT-SU COVID-19 VACCINE CALL LINE NOW AVAILABLE | Mat-Su Health Foundation (healthymatsu.org) Staffed by APCA Vaccine Educators, Connect Mat-Su has launched a new service to support residents who have questions about COVID-19 vaccination. APCA Vaccine Educators can provide answers to general questions about COVID-19, information about vaccinations, appointments and walk-in clinics, and transportation support…

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Employee Spotlight

The South Central Alaska AHEC Team would like to recognize Erin for her wonderful contributions to our Contact Tracing Program at the APCA. Working alongside a small team of contact tracers, Erin is helping in Alaska’s fight against COVID-19 and additionally helping to educate community members about the COVID-19 vaccine. Erin grew up in a…

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Employee Spotlight

The South Central Alaska AHEC Team would like to recognize Rebecca Khang for her wonderful contributions to our Contact Tracing Program at the APCA. Working alongside a small team of contact tracers, Rebecca is helping in Alaska’s fight against COVID-19 and additionally helping to educate community members about the COVID-19 vaccine. Rebecca became a long…

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Mandt Instructor Training

The Southcentral AHEC Team is excited to announce that Health Education Coordinators Cassandra Snelson and Alicia Reando and Workforce Services Program Manager Sydney Burns have completed Mandt Instructor Training this week! The Mandt System implements holistic, evidence-based techniques for conflict resolution and de-escalation to help prevent violence in the workplace. The entire philosophy of the…

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