Highlights Kokua Mau Activities 2023
A video of slides and stories highlighting 2023 Advance Care Planning workshops in person and on zoom in the community in Hawaiiʻi, as well as Read More
Category: Kokau Mau Virtual Meetings
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 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
Do you know what a Community Health Worker (CHW) is and how they can help in serious illness care?
CHW are a valuable resource in our communities, connecting people with resources and being a bridge to health care and providers. Learn more about CHW 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
Psychedelic Medicine and Palliative Care: An exploration of old and ancient therapies to address twenty-first century clinical challenges
Psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) is an investigational treatment for a number of mental health conditions which has gained a growing interest across a variety of settings Read More
LymphaCare Hawaii advocates for cancer survivors who develop lymphedema on our YouTube channel now
Louise Tanswell (Ellie) RN LMT CLT-LANA and Rocky Lee, Breast Cancer Survivor from LymphaCare Hawaii presented at our August 2022 Kōkua Mau monthly meeting. LymphaCare 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
Veterans Benefits and Entitlements video added
If you missed the February 2022 presentation Veterans Benefits and Entitlements with Col. Ron Han, Director of State Office of Veterans Services, you can view Read More