Name: Wales, AK
Pronounced: WAYLZ
Native Place Name: Kiŋigin
99783
NSHC
Norton Sound Health Corporation
Norton Sound Health Corporation
Kawerak, Inc.
(907) 443‑5231
https://kawerak.org/
Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC)
(907) 443‑5252
https://beringstraits.com/
Phone: (907) 443-3344
Phone Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
After Hours Phone: (844) 586-8773
Crisis Line: (844) 586-8773 (NSHC) or 1-877-266-4357 or text 4help to 839863
Address: Wales Village Clinic 100 Main Street, Wales, AK 99783
Walk Ins: May be available during clinic hours depending on staffing. Residents are encouraged to call ahead to confirm availability or schedule an appointment.
Walk In Hours:Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Website: outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, telehealth counseling, substance use treatment, individual and family therapy, village-based behavioral health aide support, and culturally responsive care through Norton Sound Health Corporation’s Liitfik Behavioral Health Services.
Eligibility Criteria: NSHC serves all residents of the Bering Strait region, including Alaska Native and non-Native individuals.
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, Indian Health Service (IHS) coverage. NSHC also supports uninsured individuals and offers alternate resource coordination.
Clinic Name: Wales (Toby Anungazuk Sr. Memorial Clinic)
Phone: 907-664-3311
Phone Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
After Hours Phone: (907) 443‑3311
Address: P.O. Box 530, Wales, AK 99684
Walk Ins: Yes, during business hours
Walk In Hours:Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.nortonsoundhealth.org
Services: Primary care and family medicine • Preventive health (immunizations, screenings, pregnancy care) • Urgent care and stabilization • Behavioral health counseling and crisis support via NSHC • Telehealth consultations with Nome providers
Eligibility Criteria: Open to all residents of Wales and surrounding Bering Strait villages
Phone: Nome Dispatch / Bering Strait Region Emergency Dispatch
Crisis Line: (844) 586-8773 (NSHC) or 1-877-266-4357 or text 4help to 839863
Phone: Alaska State Troopers – Nome Post
Phone 2: (907) 443‑2835
Phone: (907) 443‑2835