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Community Radio for the Upper Susitna Valley

At Sunshine Community Health Center, we are proud to partner with KTNA, the voice of the Upper Susitna Valley.

KTNA helps us keep the community informed by advertising our events and engagements, ensuring our neighbors stay up to date on the latest happenings. We also join KTNA monthly on Su-Valley Voice, a dedicated hour where we share updates, offer health tips, and dive into meaningful conversations about the work we’re doing to support our community.

Tune in to 88.9 FM or listen to recordings of these sessions here to stay connected and informed about our initiatives. Together, we’re building a healthier, stronger community!

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KTNA Su-Valley Voice || September 2026

September is Suicide Awareness Month, making it an important time to talk openly about mental health, asking for help, and the resources available right here in our communities.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || August 2026

This week on KTNA Talkeetna Public Radio’s Su-Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning welcomed Polly Smith, Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Sunshine Community Health Center, for our monthly community health conversation.

July KTNA Su Valley Voice: "Try Not to Die in July," Advance Directives & Our Community Celebration

Each month, Sunshine Community Health Center joins KTNA's Su Valley Voice to share what's happening at the clinic and highlight health topics that matter most to our rural communities. For our July episode, host Trisha Costello welcomed Sierra Winter, Community Relations Manager, Allegany Twigg, Community Relations Coordinator, and Amber Moore, Patient Advocate II to discuss an attention-grabbing—but incredibly important—topic: Try Not to Die in July Yes... the name is intent

Men’s Health Month: Taking Charge of Your Health, One Step at a Time

Each month, Sunshine Community Health Center joins host Phillip Manning on KTNA's Su Valley Voice to discuss important health topics affecting our communities. This month's conversation focused on Men's Health Month, a time dedicated to encouraging men to prioritize preventive care, ask questions, and take an active role in their health and well-being. During the June episode, Phillip was joined by Keith Kehoe, Physician Assistant at Sunshine CHC, for an honest discussion abo

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || May 2026

Sunshine Community Health Center joined KTNA once again for its monthly Su Valley Voice community check-in, this time focusing on the important topic of Women’s Health. Hosted by Trisha Costello, the May episode brought together healthcare providers and clinic staff to share conversations, education, and resources centered around supporting women at every stage of life.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || April 2026

This month’s conversation centered on an important health topic affecting many in our community: Diabetes Awareness.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || March 2026

Sunshine Community Health Center recently joined KTNA’s Su Valley Voice for our monthly check-in with listeners across the Valley. These conversations are an opportunity to share updates on services, highlight upcoming events, and most importantly—talk about the health topics that matter most to our community.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || February 2026

This month on KTNA’s Su Valley Voice, Sunshine Community Health Center joined listeners for our regular monthly check-in — sharing updates, highlighting services, and diving deep into our February health focus: Cardiovascular Health.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || January 2026

During this hour-long conversation, we shared the latest updates from SCHC—including current services, job opportunities, and upcoming events—while taking a deeper dive into the month’s health theme: Healthy Starts at Home.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || December 2025

In this month’s episode, we highlighted updates on services, employment opportunities, and upcoming community events. We also dedicated the hour to our December health theme: Tobacco Cessation.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || November 2025

Together, they shared updates on services, staffing, and community events, as well as insights on several important topics — from the impact of the current government shutdown on SNAP benefits and food security, to questions about immunizations, and a recap of Sunshine’s recent Health Fair.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || October 2025

On behalf of Sunshine Community Health Center, thank you for joining us for this month’s episode of KTNA’s Su Valley Voice. We are grateful to KTNA for welcoming us onto the airwaves each month and for helping us strengthen communication, connection, and wellness across the Upper Susitna Valley.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || September 2025

Joining the conversation were Abby Bradley, RN, and Duronda Twigg, RN, who brought their experience and insights as registered nurses at Sunshine.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || August 2025

Joining host Trisha Costello were three dedicated board members: Mary Gunderson – representing Talkeetna Linda Oxley – representing Willow Kathy Ernst – representing Trapper Creek

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || July 2025

Hosted by the wonderful Trisha Costello, this episode welcomed two first-time guests from Sunshine CHC: Community Relations Manager Sierra Winter and Provider Credentialing and Enrollment expert Amanda Simpson.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || June 2025

This month’s episode features Teresa Schweitzer, LMSW, and Peer Support Specialist Heather Barnes, who join the show to share insights, support, and resources for individuals and families navigating the challenges of substance use and recovery.

KTNA Su-Valley Voice || May 2025

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.