Support for Maui after the fires
Our hearts goes out to everyone impacted by the devastation on Maui. The pictures and stories are truly heartbreaking and we are sending our aloha Read More
Category: Events
Chuukese translations of Key Kōkua Mau documents
Adding Chuukese as the 11th language is a milestone for us. We are grateful to secure a grant that made it possible. Chuukese was the Read More
Updated Hawaii POLST form
The Hawaiʻi POLST Task Force made improvements to our Hawaiʻi POLST Form, with input from local key informants, reviewing the national POLST form and best Read More
Announcing the Updated and Improved POLST form Hawai’i
We are very pleased to announce in June 2023 that our Hawaiʻi POLST form will be getting some improvements. After reviewing the national POLST form, Read More
Palliative Care Nursing Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu
Palliative Care Nursing Education initiatives at Chaminade University, including using ELNEC curricula and developing a new Palliative Care minor presented by Dan Weiss. Watch the Read More
Compassionate Care and Evidence-Based Practice: Is it possible for them to co-exist?
The video of Dr. Pat Nishimotoʻs presentation is now available on our YouTube channel. Evidence Based Practice (EVP) has come to dominate in clinical practice Read More
Recording: Advance Care Planning Billing and Coding for Billing Clinicians
We just posted a recording of our Thursday January 26, 2023 Kōkua Mau meeting. We hosted a presentation by Torrie Fields, CEO at Votive Health and Read More
VA Resources added on our Website
Thanks to Kōkua Mau board member Dr. Emese Somogyi we now have two resource pages dedicated to help professionals and families and their loved ones Read More
Prognostication and Palliative Care – recording available
If you missed Dr. Daniel Fischbergʻs presentation on Prognostication, please watch the recording. Estimating and communicating prognosis, while often challenging, is often an essential part Read More
Grief, Guilt and Man – Dr. Baugher speaks in Hawai’i
If you missed the September 2022 Bereavement Network of Hawaiiʻs (BNOH) quarterly training with Dr. Bob Baugher speaking about guilt and grief you can now watch the recording.