Every officer is expected to maintain a level of readiness for deployment, including minimum physical fitness standards. It is extremely important to make sure you are compliant with these standards as an officers.
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The 2023-2024 Executive Committee is pleased to welcome you to the new Aurora Borealis COA website. Please take a moment to learn more about us and how we can better serve local officers.
Learn more »Aurora Borealis COA membership is personally and professionally rewarding. Benefits include networking, leadership opportunities, volunteerism, social events, officership education, up to date information, ...
Learn more »Hello everyone! National Walking Day was a success (for those who didn’t come, we missed you)!! We had 9 Officers attend and 14 participants total! If you missed out and want to get in the action, we have already created a team for the Alaska Heart Run here in Anchorage. […]
As many of you may know, the USPHS Scientific and Training symposium is coming up May 18-21 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Aurora Borealis COA would like to cover the cost for registration for two junior officers who may be interested in attending. We request any interested junior officers (O-3 and […]
Bone Marrow Transplant Drive: Donors Needed! What: A bone marrow transplant drive Where: Alaska Native Medical Center hospital main lobby in front of the gift shop When: April 8-9 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Why should I donate my bone marrow? Every four minutes someone is diagnosed with a blood cancer. Thousands of […]
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR OFFICERS State HOSA* Competition Friday, March 20 (various times- see attached event list) at the Hilton in Anchorage *Health Occupations Student Association (HOSA): Future Health Professionals is a high-school organization that develops leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness and recognition, […]
Hello COA, We could use a few more PHS Officers to dress up in your dress uniforms and be Spotters during the live auction. Please sign up on the Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation website at http://inspiringgoodhealth.org/2015-ravens-ball-volunteers/ Hope to see you there! Roberta Miljure (Yup’ik Eskimo) Volunteer Services Coordinator […]
