58 YEARS OF CIRCUMPOLAR HEALTH
A Global Forum on Northern Health
For nearly six decades, the Congress has served as a central meeting place for those committed to improving health in the North.
June 6-8, 2027 | Anchorage, Alaska
Through presentations, scientific sessions, community-led discussions, and international networking, ICCH19 offers an opportunity to connect across borders, cultures, and disciplines.
Registration will be discounted for current members of any of the five Circumpolar Societies.
ICCH19 Registration Refund Policy
- All tickets are non-transferable.
- Through January 8, 2027 - 100% refund minus $75 admin fee to cover platform/processing costs.
- January 8 through May 5, 2027 - 50% refund
- After May 5, 2027 - No refunds
Pre-Event
June 3-4 2027 | Qikiqtaġruk
(Kotzebue), Alaska
Focused on the syndemic of sexually transmitted infections, HIV & Hepatitis C as well as Research Governance
Sponsored by Maniilaq Association
Learn More (Coming Soon)
ISSUES WE FOCUS ON
Indigenous
Health
Behavioral & Mental Health
Community-Led Research
Public Health Infrastructure
The circumpolar region is changing rapidly; environmentally, culturally, & socially.
These shifts highlight the need for shared solutions & strong international partnerships.
Sharing knowledge best practices
Across Arctic nations
Supporting emerging researchers
& Indigenous health workers
Strengthening partnerships
between communities, governments,
and institutions
Building resilience
in northern health systems
Driving evidence-based policies
that protect Arctic peoples today and into the future
Asch’s Role
American Society for
Circumpolar Health
As the U.S. adhering body of the International Union for Circumpolar Health (IUCH), the American Society for Circumpolar Health plays a key role in supporting the Congress and the ongoing collaboration it represents.
Members
ASCH members contribute research, participate in leadership committees, support fellowships such as the Jens Peder Hart Hansen Awards, and help guide the future of circumpolar health work.
JOIN US AT THE UPCOMING
ICCH19 will be a place to learn, collaborate, and help shape a healthier future for Arctic communities.
Whether you are a scientist, clinician, policymaker, student, community advocate, or just someone passionate about northern health.
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Media Inquiries
Reach out to us for interviews, press materials, or expert commentary on Arctic and circumpolar health issues.
Media Inquiries
