Our Strategic Plan

Download Alaska 2023 Chronic Disease Brief Report (PDF 510kb)

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.

CDPHP News and Announcements

 

Get our news sent to you

Sign up for an e-mail update when there is a news update or announcement about chronic disease prevention and health promotion.

• 
  Subscribe to our Section’s GovDelivery listserv.
• Link to our GovDelivery RSS Feed.

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter

Every month, the Section publishes a newsletter about the work our staff does with partners.

Sign up for the Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Collaborative Newsletter.

Past Issues

(For issues prior to April 2016 see our RSS feed)

Section announcements:
New reports, publications, resources and announcements - Archive

• 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
• *Alaska Public Health Alert*
  Report Possible Cases of Vaping-Associated Pulmonary Illness to the Alaska Section of Epidemiology.Read the alert - POSTED 08/28/19
• 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
• New Data Request and Use Agreement Forms Available:
  • CDPHP (Other) Data Request and Use Agreement Form
  • BRFSS Data Request and Use Agreement Form
  • YRBS Data Request and Use Agreement
  • YRBS Data Report Analysis and Use Agreement
• Alaska's Smokefree Workplace Law goes into effect starting October 1, 2018. Go to smokefree.alaska.gov for more information.
• 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
  
• December 2017 Tobacco-Free Alaska Spotlight: TOBACCO-FREE SCHOOLS - An effective policy to protect Alaska’s Youth
• 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
• Alaska Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates, 1996 to 2015 - Data files POSTED 06/30/17
  • Cancer Incidence Rates for Alaska, 1996-2015
  • Cancer Mortality Rates for Alaska, 1996-2015
• Contrasting Smoking and Tobacco-Related Community Norms and Attitudes in Alaska: Patterns by Region and Alaska Native Race - Brief Report - POSTED 6/20/17
• Tobacco Prevention and Control Annual Report FY2016 - POSTED 06/08/17
• Introducing the Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion A-Z Library for help finding specific program resources
• Work Well Alaska - Worksite Wellness resources>
  
• 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
• The 2016 Alaska School Health and Wellness Institute (AKSHWI) is happened October 24-26 in Anchorage.
• Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control Program - Annual Report FY2015
• 2016 Alaska Chronic Disease Brief Report POSTED 04/04/16
• 3 important radio PSAs from the Alaska Diabetes Prevention and Control Program and Living Well Alaska:
  • Do you have Prediabetes? Take the test to find out>
  • Learn how to better manage your diabetes - Take a Diabetes Self-Management Class>
  • Improve your health and feel better - Take a Chronic Disease Self-Management Class>
• 2014 BRFSS Survey Highlights - [2016] - POSTED 03/14/16
• Cancer Incidence Data and Statistics 1996-2013 - POSTED 02/12/16
• The Alaska School Salad Book and Family-Size Recipe Cards - POSTED 01/28/16
• 2015 Alaska Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Results and Presentations for Traditional and Alternative High Schools - POSTED
  
• Cancer Mortality Data and Statistics 1996-2013- POSTED
• Prevent Adult Falls with Physical Activity - 2015 Radio Ad
• Announcing our Public Health Webinar Series - Web Page
• 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
• Quest at the Market: Cooking with Fresh Alaska Chef Rob Kinneen Videos - Posted on the Quest Farmers Market page
• 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
• Cancer Mortality Rates for Alaska, 1996 to 2012 have been posted on the Alaska Cancer Registry site
• 2013 Alaska YRBS Highlights
• State of Alaska Gold Standard School Wellness Policy
• 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

Webpage updated August 2023