​​Senior & Disabilities Services

Contact Us

• Anchorage Office (Including Medicare Information)
  1835 Bragaw Street, Suite 350,
  Anchorage, AK 99508
  Phone: 907-269-3666
  Toll Free: 800-478-9996
  Fax: 907-269-3689
• Juneau Office
  350 Main Street, Suite 503,
  Juneau, Alaska 99811-1149
  Phone: 907-465-3372
  Toll Free: 866-465-3165
  TTY: 907-465-5430
  Fax: 907-465-1170
• Fairbanks Office
  751 Old Richardson Hwy., Suite 100a,
  Fairbanks, Alaska 99701
  Phone: 907-451-5045
  Fax: 907-451-5046
  Toll Free: 800-770-1672
  TDD: 907-451-5093

Division Exec./Mgmt. Organizational Chart

Who to contact at SDS

• Anthony Newman (Juneau)
  Director
  Phone: 907-465-5481
  • Lynne Keilman-Cruz (Anchorage)
    Acting Deputy Director
    Chief of Quality
    Phone: 907-269-5606
    • Cheri Herman (Anchorage)
      Project Management Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-4999
    • Sandra Jenkins (Anchorage)
      Adult Protective Services Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3679
    • Summer Wheeler (Anchorage)
      Provider Certification & Compliance Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3663
    • Anastasiya Podunovich (Anchorage)
      Research & Analysis Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3477
    • Meg Sampson (Anchorage)
      Quality Assurance/Fair Hearing Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3969
  • Caroline Hogan (Anchorage)
    Chief of Programs
    Phone: 907-269-3681
    • Rodney George (Anchorage)
      Consumer Assessment Tool Review Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3453
    • Vacant
      Central Intake Unit Manager
      
    • Jordyn Grant (Anchorage)
      General Relief & Central Application Processing Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-6778
    • Nicholas A. McCarty (Anchorage)
      Assessment Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-375-8265
  • Pam Kellish (Fairbanks)
    Chief of Developmental Programs & Training
    Phone: 907-451-5041
    • Heather Chord (Anchorage)
      IDD Waiver Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3728
    • Kara Thrasher-Livingston (Anchorage)
      Training Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-269-3734
    • Susan Kessler (Fairbanks)
      Infant Learning Program Unit Manager
      Phone: 907-451-2369
  • Jetta Whittaker (Juneau)
    Policy Unit Manager
    Phone: 907-465-1605
  • Moli Atanoa (Anchorage)
    Nursing Unit Manager
    Phone: 907-269-4133
• Nicole Wery-Tagaban (Juneau)
  Administrative Operations Manager II
  Phone: 907-465-4917
  • Ellen Hackenmueller (Juneau)
    Grants Unit Manager
    Phone: 907-465-4996