Our Strategic Plan

Our Core Programs

Tobacco:

Need help quitting tobacco? Call Alaska’s Tobacco Quit Line.
1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669).

Nutrition and Physical Activity:

Learn how we support families and schools to motivate kids to Play Every Day for 60 minutes, and to serve water or milk instead of sugary drinks.

Diabetes:

Find out if you’re at risk for diabetes. Learn how to lower your risk or manage diabetes if you have it.

Heart Disease/Stroke:

Learn how we are working with community health centers to help them improve care for Alaskans with high blood pressure.

Cancer:

Learn how we are working across Alaska to improve screening and treatment for cancer.

Injuries:

Learn about how Alaskans are working together to prevent injuries and violence in our state.

Webpage updated March 2024

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New reports, publications, resources and announcements - Archive

• Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report, 2023 POSTED 1/10/23
  
• BRFSS Brief Report: Firearm Storage in Alaska POSTED 11/15/23
• Alaska Chronic Disease 2023 Brief Report – POSTED 08/21/23
• FY22 Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Regional Profiles POSTED 2/13/23
  
• Alaska Tobacco Facts 2022 Update POSTED 12/7/22
  
• Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report, 2021 POSTED 08/26/22
• Alaska Chronic Disease 2022 Brief Report -
  POSTED 08/10/22
• Tobacco Facts: E-cigarette use, suspension, and academic outcomes among Alaska high school students POSTED 02/11/21
• Alaska Chronic Disease 2021 Brief Report -
  POSTED 02/11/21
• Alaska Physical Activity, Nutrition & Obesity Facts Report - 2020 Update - POSTED 11/18/20
• Tobacco Facts: Alaska teens and e-cigarette use - POSTED 8/21/20
• Alaska Diabetes Coalition Strategic Plan, 2020-2025 - POSTED 7/29/20
• Take Heart Alaska Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Plan, 2020-2025 - POSTED 7/29/20
• 2019 Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Highlights - POSTED 05/21/20
• Tobacco Prevention and Control Program FY2019 Annual Report - POSTED 4/2/20
• Tobacco Facts: E-cigarette & Vapor product use among Alaska youth - POSTED 2/12/20
• Alaska Chronic Disease 2020 Brief Report- POSTED 2/7/20
• Alaska Tobacco Facts 2019 Update - POSTED 1/22/20
• Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control (TPC) Program
  Success Stories added to site - POSTED 12/11/19
• Early Childhood Physical Activity, Nutrition and Obesity Facts (2019) - POSTED 12/4/19
• AK Diabetes Prevention and Control Program is partnering with Omada Health to offer FREE online Diabetes Prevention Program to eligible adult Alaska residents - POSTED 11/14/19
  
  • Learn more on the Diabetes Prevention (Prediabetes) page
  • Find out if you’re eligible for this FREE program
• 2019 Regional Tobacco Profiles - POSTED 09/19/19

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2019 Alaska Injury Facts: Injury and Deaths Related to Falls Among Older Adults and Transportation Incidents Among All Alaska Residents - POSTED 05/14/19

Alaska Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program:
2019 Heart Disease and Stroke Burden Report - POSTED 05/01/19

Alaska Diabetes Prevention and Control Program:
2019 Diabetes Burden Report - POSTED 04/23/19

2017 Alaska Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Highlights - POSTED 04/02/19

2018 Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report - POSTED 03/19/19

Tobacco Facts: Behavioral Health and Smoking - POSTED 03/18/19

Tobacco Facts: Smokeless Tobacco - POSTED 02/06/19

Early Childhood Wellness - Tips for Parents - POSTED 01/17/19

2019 Chronic Disease Brief Report - POSTED 01/11/19

Alaska BRFSS 2017 Highlights - POSTED 01/03/19

Alaska Statewide Violence and Injury Prevention Plan 2018-2022 - POSTED 11/28/18

Alaska Obesity Facts: Weight Status in Alaska - POSTED 11/08/18

2018 Alaska Tobacco Facts Update - POSTED 09/07/18

Alaska Obesity Facts: Overweight/Obesity & Cancer Risk - POSTED 3/14/18

Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Program
FY2017 Annual Report - POSTED 2/23/18

Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Program Strategic Plan 2018-2022 - POSTED 02/22/18

Heart Disease and Stroke Facts: Hypertension - POSTED 02/08/18

Alaska BRFSS 2016 Data Highlights - POSTED 02/07/18

Play Every Day Facts: Sugary Drinks Education Campaign - POSTED 01/12/18

Cancer in Alaska - Multi-Year Summary (2010-2014) - POSTED 01/08/18

Chronic Disease in Alaska - 2018 Brief Report - POSTED 12/28/17

2017 Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Preliminary Highlights - POSTED 10/27/17

2017 Alaska Obesity Facts - POSTED 10/9/17

Chronic Disease Data Facts: FOUR HEALTHY HABITS - POSTED 10/2/17

Alaska Cancer Registry Screening Report - Incidence of Cancers Associated with Screening and Modifiable Risk Factors: Alaska 2010-2014 - POSTED 9/26/17

Wellness Guidelines for Alaska’s Young Children: A Toolkit for Child Care Providers and Families - POSTED 7/20/17

Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (CDPHP) Strategic Plan 2018-2022 - POSTED 7/7/17

Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report FY2016 - POSTED 06/08/17

Alaska Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2016-2020 - POSTED 01/27/17

2017 Alaska Chronic Disease Brief Report - POSTED 01/27/17

2015 Alaska YRBS Highlights - POSTED 11/21/16

Alaska BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) 2015 Survey Highlights - POSTED 11/16/16

Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Program - Annual Report FY2015

2016 Alaska Chronic Disease Brief Report POSTED 04/04/16

2014 BRFSS Survey Highlights - [2016] - POSTED 03/14/16

Alaska Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System releases the 2013 BRFSS Highlights [2015] - POSTED

Alaska Farmers' Market-Quest Program Report - 2014 [2015] - POSTED

Alaska Obesity Facts: Weight Status in Alaska [2015 update] - POSTED

2013 Alaska Poison Prevention and Control Fact Sheet [2015] - POSTED

Alaska Obesity Facts: The Cost of Obesity in Alaska [2014] - POSTED

Alaska Obesity Facts: Physical Education Policies & Practices [2014] - POSTED

Alaska Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan - 2011-2015 - POSTED

2014 Alaska Chronic Disease Brief Report

2013 Alaska YRBS Highlights

2011-2012 Alaska BRFSS Highlights (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) - POSTED

2013 Final Report: Alaska Farmers’ Market - Quest Program

Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report FY2013 - POSTED

• Print Version - POSTED