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In brief: Health updates (10/21/08)

Look Good...Feel Better, 6-8 p.m. today, Providence Cancer Center, 3851 Piper St. Learn how to cope with the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Taught by professional cosmetologists, the program is open to all women undergoing cancer treatment. Free. (1-800-227-2345, 212-6870; www.cancer.org)

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Chronic Public Inebriates: 6:30-8 p.m. today, Fairview Elementary School, 1327 Nelchina St. A discussion of the impact in Anchorage and policy recommendations. The panel includes a member of the Fairview community, the chief of police, a local hospital executive and a recovered chronic public inebriate free. (222-0649, www.communitycouncils.org)

Living Well with Chronic Illness, 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Christ Church Episcopal, 5101 O'Malley Road. Six sessions will present a program of self-management for those suffering from chronic illness. Traditional and innovative skills and techniques will be taught to improve the quality of life.Free (345-7914, 244-8182)

Chugiak Senior Center Health Fair, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Chugiak Senior Center, 22424 Birchwood Loop. Free health screenings, education and low cost blood tests. (278-0234, www.alaskahealthfair.org)

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