Recover Alaska

Free Peer Centered OUD Crisis Response Simulation Training on 6/15

The UAA School Of Social Work, in collaboration with the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center, with support from the Alaska Department of Health, Behavioral Health, has developed a simulation-based training activity designed to better prepare professionals and other members of crisis response teams to effectively respond to opioid-related crises.

This training is appropriate for peer support professionals, first responders, behavioral health and substance abuse providers, and community members.

Monday, June 15th, 9:30am-12:30pm
Three substance abuse education contact hours are available.
Register here: https://uaa.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zBkOxQmEKUWIJ0?Q_CHL=qr Space is limited>

This Pride Month, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and authenticity of LGBTQ+ Alaskans. Everyone deserves access to safe spaces, supportive communities, and mental wellness resources free from stigma. Connection and acceptance are powerful protective factors that reduce harms of alcohol use and isolation.

At Recover Alaska, we believe healing happens when people feel seen, supported, and valued exactly as they are. 🧡

Explore stories, resources, and support at Recover Alaska.
👉 https://recoveralaska.org/stories/

Recover Alaska Recover Alaska is a multi-sector action group working to reduce the harm caused by excessive alcohol

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and connection matters more than ever. 💙

Through the Choose Connection campaign, we’re encouraging Alaskans to build meaningful relationships, support one another, and choose moments that strengthen mental well-being without relying on alcohol.

This month, choose:
🤝 Time with people who lift you up
🌿 Activities that support your mental health
💬 Honest, real conversations

Join the campaign and share in your community: https://alaska-alliance.org/chooseconnection/