Su Valley Voice for October 2, 2025: Sunshine Community Health Center
This week on Su Valley Voice, we checked in with Sunshine Communnity Health Center. Our guests were Teri Schweitzer, Terri Gagne, and Heather Barnes from the Behavioral Health Department and
This week on Su Valley Voice, we checked in with Sunshine Communnity Health Center. Our guests were Teri Schweitzer, Terri Gagne, and Heather Barnes from the Behavioral Health Department and Licensed Practical Nurse Sara Heller. The discussion included SCHC’s monthly focus of immunizations as well as new and upcoming programs in the Behavioral Health Department.
Upcoming events:
Vaccination Clinics: October 20 in Talkeetna, October 24 in Willow, and November 1 at the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center. For appointments, call 907-376-2273.
Addiction Recovery Groups: First and third Wednesdays of each month in Willow and second and fourth Thursdays of each month in Talkeetna.
Pain Management Group: First virtual meeting scheduled for November 6 at 11:30 am.
Restoring Resilience: November 11 at 3:30 pm.
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