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KTNA Su-Valley Voice || May 2025

Su Valley Voice: Women’s Health and Sunshine CHC Monthly Update

This month on Su Valley Voice, host Andrew Gelderman welcomes two passionate health advocates to the KTNA airwaves for a meaningful discussion on women’s health and local wellness initiatives. Sara Heller, LPN from Sunshine Community Health Center is joined by Erin Aklestad of Mountain Pacific Quality Health for a timely conversation that bridges clinical care and community health.


Featured Speakers

Sara Heller, LPN - Sunshine Community Health Center

Erin Aklestad, Contract Owner - Mountain Pacific

What We Talked About

During the episode, Sara and Erin dive into topics that impact women across the lifespan—from preventative screenings and reproductive care to mental health resources and navigating healthcare options in the Upper Valley. They share how Sunshine CHC and regional partners are working together to break down barriers, improve access, and empower women to take charge of their health.


Whether you're looking for information on routine checkups, family planning, or how to support a loved one’s wellness journey, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement from two trusted voices in our community.


Resources & Connections

Here are some useful links and contact information for organizations mentioned in this episode:


Have questions, feedback, or ideas for future shows? KTNA wants to hear from you! 📧 Email: dj@ktna.org 📞 Call: 907-733-1700



Sunshine Community Health Center

1-907-376-2273 (CARE)

*This article was written with the support of AI*

P: 907-733-2273 (CARE)
F: 907-733-1735

34300 South Talkeetna Spur Rd
Talkeetna Alaska 99676

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mon & Fri

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tues, Wed, & Thurs

Talkeetna

P: 907-495-4100
F: 907-495-8121

24091 Long Lake Road
Willow Alaska 99688

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mon - Fri

Willow

Sunshine Community Health Center Logo

For our after hours service, call 1-907-733-2273 (CARE).

In the case of a medical emergency, dial 911.

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