Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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“We can’t wait.” MyHouse set to offer first-of-its kind transitional treatment program for youth
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Mat-Su Borough has one of the most robust recovery communities in Alaska, with
Alaska’s Comprehensive Integrated Mental Health Program plan finalized
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Following months of collaboration and input from stakeholders across the state, the Alaska Department of
Governor declares October 25 ‘Lights On Afterschool Day’
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Last week, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy proclaimed October 25 as ‘Lights On Afterschool Day,’ stating
Alaska’s Comprehensive Integrated Mental Health Program plan finalized
By Katie Stavik Frontiersman.com Following months of collaboration and input from stakeholders across the state, the Department of Health
After-school activity aims to support kids, families
Alaska Children’s Trust is the statewide lead organization in the prevention of child abuse and neglect. The nonprofit organization
Residential treatment facility helping youth overcome substance use challenges
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The negative impact of the pandemic on the mental health of
JBER Mental Health hosts Light Up JBER 12K
By Airman 1st Class Raina Dale JBER Public Affairs JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month,
TNR Mobile Crisis Unit work in collaboration with law enforcement to address substance use, mental health crisis
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Over the weekend, Alaska State Troopers responded to an address in Wasilla for a death
The most underutilized antidepressant is exercise
By: Jake Steinfeld Spectrum September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It’s a time to raise awareness about suicide and
“We want people to hear their stories.” Members of recovery community host group discussion
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com They are people you see in the local market, church, or perhaps while out riding
Nonprofit helps shape young lives and their community
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Healthy relationships between teens and their parents, their peers, and other
Alaska parents and caregivers can take steps to help youth mental health
Dr. Josephine Young Spectrum As a pediatrician, my heart breaks for the young Alaskans facing increasing mental health challenges. The