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Unalaska Families Can Register For WIC Next Week

By • Jul 28, 2016
Laura Kraegel/KUCB

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program is visiting Unalaska next week to help families register for the federal nutrition initiative.

"We serve pregnant women, new moms, and children up until age 5," said Krista Jordan, a WIC dietitian for the State of Alaska.

Jordan said WIC can provide families with health screenings, breastfeeding support, and nutrition education.

IFHS Picks Michelle Cochran As Interim Executive Director

By • Jul 26, 2016
Laura Kraegel/KUCB

With the clinic's leader stepping down soon, Iliuliuk Family Health Services has named an interim executive director: longtime board member Michelle Cochran.

Cochran will take over for outgoing director Eileen Conlon Scott, who resigned last month for personal reasons.

In the search for Scott's temporary replacement, the clinic's board of directors considered candidates across Alaska.

IFHS's Executive Director Resigns

By • Jun 21, 2016

After almost five years under Eileen Conlon Scott, The Iliuliuk Family & Health Services (IFHS) will have a new executive director. Scott turned in her letter of resignation to the clinic’s board of directors last week. She says she planned on staying in Unalaska until she retired, but personal reasons are taking her to a new job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

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