Webinar: Bringing Advance Care to Your Congregation
Webinar: Bringing Advance Care to Your Congregation On Tuesday, April 17, 8:00-9:00 EDT The Conversation Project is launching a free, six-week webinar to cover key Read More
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Oncology on Canvas 2018 in Hawaii
It is this time of the year again and we will celebrate Oncology on Canvas A time to get together and use art to express Read More
Research Completed: Hawaii Resident Perceptions of Advance Care Planning
Over the past 15 years, Kōkua Mau has brought to the forefront meaningful, thoughtful and sensitive conversations on improving care and support for those with Read More
Analysis of an innovative and unique ambassador program
Kōkua Mau’s Let’s Talk Story Program a 2017 review The Challenge: Many are not comfortable initiating conversations about care for loved ones or themselves should Read More
Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Dementia Care Practice Recommendations
The Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Dementia Care Practice Recommendations outline recommendations for quality care practices based on a comprehensive review of current evidence, best practice and expert opinion. Read More
Community First on Hawaii Island raising awareness about advance health care directive
If you have access to the Hawaii Tribune Herald from Tue. January 23, 2018 there’s a great 3/4 page article about Community First’s AHCD program. Read More
Video on Dysphagia and Aging
The Department of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Hawai‘i created a local video on Dysphagia (Trouble Swallowing) and Aging to help Caregivers. Here is Read More
Hospice of Hilo Becomes Hawaii Care Choices
Hospice of Hilo is changing its name in January 2018 to Hawai’i Care Choices to better reflect the broader scope of services they deliver providing Read More
New Kokua Mau Board Members
We are happy and honored to welcome two new Board Members Tori Abe Carapelho, President and CEO, Hospice Hawaii. Tori Abe Carapelho most recently served Read More
Hawaii Kupuna Caregivers Program – Unique in the Country
Please note (4/2022): this was posted in December 2017. The program has not been funded in the last two years and has essentially been discontinued. Read More