Legislative agenda for the 2024 session
Or: How five words make a big difference The governor signed the bill on June 27, 2024! Now in effect as Act 98, the SB2529 Read More
Category: Hospice
Updates from Maui Hospice about the fires and the community response
In our September 28 Kōkua Mau meeting Melanie Dwyer, CEO of Hospice Maui gave us a personal account of their activities and the communities response Read More
Palliative Care – Extra Support for People with Cancer
This presentation is a partnership of Kōkua Mau and the Quality of Life committee of the Hawaii Cancer Coalition. The recorded session helps people learn Read More
A Caregiverʻs Journey with Palliative Care
A moving caregiver’s testimony: Andrea Bacos and her husband’s cancer journey with palliative care. Living on Maui, she talks story how they benefited from the Read More
Hospice Hawai‘i is now Navian Hawaii
Hospice Hawai‘i has adopted a new name to encompass their expanded model of care and will now be known as Navian Hawaii! For background information, Read More
National Consensus Project’s GUIDELINES for Palliative Care
In case you missed it, the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care is pleased to announce the publication of the National Consensus Project’s Clinical Read More
Legislative Briefing on Hospice
Healthcare professionals are increasingly seeing hospice as an important way to improve care and the quality of life for terminally ill patients. Hospice is available Read More
Lost in Translation Google’s Translation of Palliative Care to ‘Do-Nothing Care’
姑息治疗 by: Cynthia X. Pan, MD, FACP, AGSF My colleagues often ask me: “Why are Chinese patients so resistant to hospice and palliative care?” “Why Read More
Kokua Mau is recruiting additional Board Members
Kōkua Mau is currently recruiting for board members and we hope that you will consider lending your expertise to our dynamic organization. Kōkua Mau is Read More
Kauai Hospice Seeking Medical Director
Kaua‘i Hospice is looking for a full time Medical Director to join our dynamic team. For 35 years, we have served as the island’s only Read More