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SUMMARY:Nechama: The Jewish Path of Comfort at the End of Life
DESCRIPTION:Chevra Kadisha Hawaii and Kōkua Mau invite you to Nechama: the Jewish Path of Comfort at the End of Life.  Zoom details in our flyer. \n\n\n\nThere is a Jewish understanding that runs deeper than religious belief\, a guide for both the dying and the living. The annual ceremonial cycle includes a collective life review in recognition of personal mortality\, remembrance of ancestors and comfort for mourners.  Although there are many different ways to interpret and express our Jewish identity\, it supports us during times of transition. \n\n\n\nPlease join us for a webinar with Holly Blue Hawkins a Natural Deathcare advocate\, educator\, community organizer\, cemeterian\, author and poet who provides education and training to both Jewish and non-Jewish audiences. \n\n\n\nHolly Blue is a Natural Deathcare advocate\, educator\, community organizer\, cemeterian\, author and poet. In 2022 she co-created and launched two twelve-module courses on the subject of Natural Burial: in partnership with Lee Webster The Green Burial Master Class; and with David Zinner Jewish And Green: Cemetery Management For The 21st Century. As Gamliel Institute graduate and retired faculty\, Final Passages graduate\, member of the Conservation Burial Alliance\, Rosha Chevra Kadisha (Head of Jewish Burial Society)\, past member of the Board of Trustees of the Funeral Consumers Alliance of California and independent consultant. \n\n\n\nWith over 40 years of experience in end-of-life subjects\, Holly Blue provides education and training to both Jewish and secular audiences. She has visited countless natural burial sites from England to Hawaiʻi\, presented at international conferences\, trained home funeral guides\, consulted with cemetery management and mortuary personnel\, taught community college extension courses and is a passionate advocate for environmentally sustainable and culturally-sensitive burial practices.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/nechama-the-jewish-path-of-comfort-at-the-end-of-life/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20231010T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20231010T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T144206Z
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SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning Classes Honolulu
DESCRIPTION:This class is offered for physicians\, nurses\, social workers and other clinicians. It promotes ACP introductions and will review key elements and processes related to ACP\, Advance Directives and POLST in the clinic. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nApply ACP resources to promote advance care planning discussions.\n\n\n\nPromote patients’ knowledge of advance directives including healthcare power of attorney designation.\n\n\n\nIdentify the differences between an Advance Directive and Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) and implement correct documentation of these documents.\n\n\n\nImplement and standardize ACP processes.\n\n\n\nIdentify the Hawai‘i requirements of Medical Aid in Dying\, Our Care\, Our Choice Act.\n\n\n\nEngage the multi-disciplinary team to patient-centered discussion addressing advance care planning.\n\n\n\n\nWed Oct 18Noon to 4 PM \n\n\n\nFirst Insurance Center (FIC)862 South Beretania Street\, FIC 970Honolulu HI \n\n\n\nOther future date: Wed\, 12/6 \n\n\n\nRegistration: HPH Employees: Manager’s Approval is required prior to registering AND register online through the HPH Learning Center (HLC). Type in the Catalog: ACP; Select Course: HPH – Advance Care Planning (ACP) Class. \n\n\n\nNon-HPH Participants: Register by emailing Michelle Cantillo\, RN\, HPH ACP Coordinator at michelle.cantillo@hawaiipacifichealth.org.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/advance-care-planning-classes-honolulu/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230928T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230909T055221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T183536Z
UID:19212-1695913200-1695920400@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting Sept 2023
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Virtual Monthly Meeting on zoom\, to learn\, laugh\, mingle and network.  \n\n\n\nSeptember 28 at our Kōkua Mau meeting when we will hear updates from Hospice Maui from Melanie Dwyer and about the amazing work of the Kupuna Collective. \n\n\n\nPlease join us for a chance to hear updates and network. We will be starting with updates from Hospice Maui. Melanie Dwyer\, CEO\, will be sharing about their experiences in the fire and its aftermath including their plans for the future. \n\n\n\nCome hear more about the Kūpuna Collective and the history of what this group did to make sure elders weren’t left behind during the pandemic\, what they do now to convene a diversity of organizers across the aging network\, and some ongoing collective efforts aimed at ensuring Hawai‘i is a place where our elders not just survive but flourish. \n\n\n\nLindsey Ilagan\, Program Manager for Kūpuna Initiatives at the Hawai‘i Public Health Institute. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign\, Chapman University\, and Kamehameha Schools. She values working with community partners to address drivers of health inequity\, particularly among Kānaka ʻŌiwi.  \n\n\n\nKiara Bacasen is an AmeriCorps VISTA working for the Kūpuna Collective. She is from Baguio Philippines and San Diego California\, and is a graduate of Stanford University. Community based organizing has always been at the core of what she does and she takes any chance to uplift community efforts and community voices wherever they need to go. \n\n\n\nThur Sept 293 – 4:30 pm \n\n\n\nSubscribe to our eNewsletter for the most up-to-date information and zoom log-ins. A recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-sept-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Professional Development,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230920T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230920T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230909T054651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T054757Z
UID:19209-1695230100-1695236400@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus Sept 2023
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us for Palliative Pupus on zoom\, our exciting local networking and clinical education opportunity. If you are involved with palliative care cases or would like to learn what palliative care actually is\, you are invited. \n\n\n\nWed. Sept 205:15 pm – 7:00 pm
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-sept-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Palliative Pupus,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230812T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230812T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230810T035634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230810T035636Z
UID:19179-1691832600-1691839800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Project Dana’s Public Presentation Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Kōkua Mauʻs own Hope Young\, Advance care Coordinator:The Conversation on Advance Care Planning (ACP) \n\n\n\nSat Aug 129:30 am to 11:30 amZoom and Waipahu Hongwanji Buddhist Temple \n\n\n\n94-821 Kuhaulua Street\, Waipahu\, HI 96797 \n\n\n\nPart 1: Learn that it is much more than completing one’s Advance Directive: it also includes the ongoing discussions we have with our loved one concerning our decisions for future healthcare. \n\n\n\nZoom links will be provided by inquiry. Please call or e-mail if you are interested on attending public presentations or need more information about the program: Maria Morales\, Program Coordinator (808) 945-3736 cgsg@projectdana.org
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/project-danas-public-presentation-meetings/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230719T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230719T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T220844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T184006Z
UID:18436-1689786900-1689793200@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus July 2023
DESCRIPTION:This month we’ll hear about: The theme and presenters for each ‘Palliative Pupus’ is announced one to two weeks prior to the meeting date via our Kōkua Mau eNewsletter. \n\n\n\nWe will continue to meet virtually on zoom in 2023 \n\n\n\nThis month’s case involves the withdrawl of a vent at home and the unique challenges and polices to help patients die at home with their loved ones. \n\n\n\nHow does Palliative Pupus work?\n\n\n\nThe model is an informal\, interactive\, collegial\, pau hana to present and discuss challenging cases as a group. Palliative Pupus is for clinicians in a variety of fields: doctors\, nurses\, social workers\, chaplains. \n\n\n\nWhat is Palliative Pupus?\n\n\n\nOur first successful Palliative Pupus meeting was held November 17\, 2010 and has since become a bi-monthly event every third Wednesday of the month. (Except November due to Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nIf you are not receiving our eNewsletter yet\, please subscribe here and we will keep you informed.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-july-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Palliative Case Study,Palliative Pupus,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230719T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230425T024938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T024939Z
UID:18654-1689768000-1689782400@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:HPH Advance Care Planning Class July 2023
DESCRIPTION:This class is offered for physicians\, nurses\, social workers and other clinicians. It promotes ACP introductions and will review key elements and processes related to ACP\, Advance Directives and POLST in the clinic. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nApply ACP resources to promote advance care planning discussions.\n\n\n\nPromote patients’ knowledge of advance directives including healthcare power of attorney designation.\n\n\n\nIdentify the differences between an Advance Directive and Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) and implement correct documentation of these documents.\n\n\n\nImplement and standardize ACP processes.\n\n\n\nIdentify the Hawai‘i requirements of Medical Aid in Dying\, Our Care\, Our Choice Act.\n\n\n\nEngage the multi-disciplinary team to patient-centered discussion addressing advance care planning.\n\n\n\n\nWed July 19Noon to 4 PM \n\n\n\nFirst Insurance Center (FIC)862 South Beretania Street\, FIC 970Honolulu \n\n\n\nOther dates: Wed 10/18\, Wed\, 12/6 \n\n\n\nRegistration: HPH Employees: Manager’s Approval is required prior to registering AND register online through the HPH Learning Center (HLC). Type in the Catalog: ACP; Select Course: HPH – Advance Care Planning (ACP) Class. \n\n\n\nNon-HPH Participants: Register by emailing Michelle Cantillo\, RN\, HPH ACP Coordinator at michelle.cantillo@hawaiipacifichealth.org.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/hph-advance-care-planning-class-july-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230629T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230425T025345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T021658Z
UID:18657-1688050800-1688058000@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting POLST Improvements
DESCRIPTION:Please notice June has 5 Thursdays and we meet on the last Thursday of the month \n\n\n\nWe are very pleased to announce that our Hawaiʻi POLST form is getting some improvements.   \n\n\n\nWith input from local key informants and reviewing the national POLST form and changes made in other states\, the Statewide POLST Task Force agreed on some improvements to our Hawaiʻi POLST Form.   \n\n\n\nPlease join us at the June 29 Kōkua Mau meeting at 3pm to learn about the changes.  \n\n\n\nSpeakers: \n\n\n\n\nDr. Daniel Fischberg – Improvements to the POLST form \n\n\n\nDr. Libby Char – POLST and First Responders\n\n\n\nDr. Sarah Racsa – POLST and out-of-hospital situations\n\n\n\n\n\nQ&A \n\n\n\n\nThe new form will be up on the website by June 29.   \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for the June monthly meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the zoom meeting. \n\n\n\nRemember that current POLST forms are still valid and we encourage you to use the newest version when it is ready.  To read more about POLST visit our website at: kokuamau.org/polst \n\n\n\nTo help educate the community about these changes\, we look to you for help.  We will be uploading the recording of the session to our website\, which you can share with colleagues.  If you would like a short article for an in-house newsletter to highlight the changes and the importance of POLST\, please let us know. \n\n\n\nA recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it. \n\n\n\nQuick overview: YouTube Channel\n\n\n\n\nThe good\, the bad\, and the uncertain in Hawaii’s proposed Uniform Health Care Decisions Act\n\n\n\nAn Ecosystem of Advance Care Planning with Jessica Zan\n\n\n\nPreparing Healthcare Providers for Age-Friendly Patient Empowerment\n\n\n\nCAPC’s Serious Illness Scorecard How is Hawai’i doing?\n\n\n\nWhat Matters to Older NativeHawaiians? A Qualitative Study of Care Preferences\n\n\n\nWhat is a Death Doula? \n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning for Native Hawaiian Kūpuna with Puni Kekauoha\n\n\n\nInnovations in Advance Care Planning\n\n\n\nKōkua Mauʻs Palliative Care Awareness Committee\n\n\n\nPalliative Care PR: Exploring new message strategies\n\n\n\n2023 ACT Index Report and what this data means for Hawaii\n\n\n\nGrieving Lahaina: Past and Present\n\n\n\nRadical Death Studies & the Association for Death Education and Counseling\n\n\n\nHighlights Kōkua Mau Activities 2023\n\n\n\nQuick overview Kōkua Mau Website\n\n\n\nNechama: the Jewish Path of Comfort at the End of Life\n\n\n\nUpdates from Maui Hospice about the fires and the community response\n\n\n\nWhat is the Kūpuna Collective?\n\n\n\nImproved Hawaii POLST Form 2023 step-by-step essentials with Dr. Daniel Fischberg\n\n\n\nBereavement Network of Hawaii – What is it?\n\n\n\nCommunity Health Workers and how they can help in serious illness care\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Nursing Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu\n\n\n\nCompassionate Care and Evidence-Based Practice: Is it possible for them to co-exist?\n\n\n\nOhana Pacific Medical a Medical Clinic in Your Home\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning Billing and Coding for Billing Clinicians\n\n\n\nPsychedelic Medicine and Palliative Care: An exploration of old and ancient therapies to address twenty-first century clinical challenges\n\n\n\nA Caregivers Journey with Palliative Care in 3 minutes\n\n\n\nPrognostication and Palliative Care\n\n\n\nLymphaCare Hawaii advocates for cancer survivors who develop lymphedema\n\n\n\nPalliative Care – Extra Support for People with Cancer\n\n\n\nA Caregivers Journey with Palliative Care\n\n\n\nVA Resources for Seriously Ill Veterans in Hawaii\n\n\n\nVeterans Benefits and Entitlements\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Awareness Campaign on Instagram in Hawaii\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning Innovations in Community Outreach in Hawaii\n\n\n\nUpdate on POLST nationally\, new documents and the national POLST Form\n\n\n\nAn Update on Hawaii’s Our Care Our Choice Act\n\n\n\nInnovations in Palliative Care\n\n\n\nHelp with stress and and anxiety in COVID-19 times – Thought Field Therapy (TFT)\n\n\n\nFunerals and Memorials in the times of COVID-19\n\n\n\nMapping Palliative Care in the State of Hawaii\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Summit in Hawaii 2020\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning in the time of COVID-19 in Hawaii\n\n\n\nQuestions about Medicare? – The ABCD’s of Medicare explained\n\n\n\nHow to Help Your Older Parent
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-june-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230525T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T221258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T213650Z
UID:18441-1685026800-1685034000@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Canceled Kokua Mau Meeting May 2023
DESCRIPTION:Our meeting for May 25\, 2023 is canceled. See you in June! \n\n\n\nPlease join us for our Virtual Monthly Meeting on zoom\, to learn\, laugh\, mingle and network. Subscribe to our eNewsletter for the most up-to-date information and zoom log-ins for the specific month. As the date draws close and the speakers or topics are confirmed we will post it here. \n\n\n\nA recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it. \n\n\n\nQuick overview: YouTube Channel additions\n\n\n\n\nThe good\, the bad\, and the uncertain in Hawaii’s proposed Uniform Health Care Decisions Act\n\n\n\nAn Ecosystem of Advance Care Planning with Jessica Zan\n\n\n\nPreparing Healthcare Providers for Age-Friendly Patient Empowerment\n\n\n\nCAPC’s Serious Illness Scorecard How is Hawai’i doing?\n\n\n\nWhat Matters to Older NativeHawaiians? A Qualitative Study of Care Preferences\n\n\n\nWhat is a Death Doula? \n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning for Native Hawaiian Kūpuna with Puni Kekauoha\n\n\n\nInnovations in Advance Care Planning\n\n\n\nKōkua Mauʻs Palliative Care Awareness Committee\n\n\n\nPalliative Care PR: Exploring new message strategies\n\n\n\n2023 ACT Index Report and what this data means for Hawaii\n\n\n\nGrieving Lahaina: Past and Present\n\n\n\nRadical Death Studies & the Association for Death Education and Counseling\n\n\n\nHighlights Kōkua Mau Activities 2023\n\n\n\nQuick overview Kōkua Mau Website\n\n\n\nNechama: the Jewish Path of Comfort at the End of Life\n\n\n\nUpdates from Maui Hospice about the fires and the community response\n\n\n\nWhat is the Kūpuna Collective?\n\n\n\nImproved Hawaii POLST Form 2023 step-by-step essentials with Dr. Daniel Fischberg\n\n\n\nBereavement Network of Hawaii – What is it?\n\n\n\nCommunity Health Workers and how they can help in serious illness care\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Nursing Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu\n\n\n\nCompassionate Care and Evidence-Based Practice: Is it possible for them to co-exist?\n\n\n\nOhana Pacific Medical a Medical Clinic in Your Home\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning Billing and Coding for Billing Clinicians\n\n\n\nPsychedelic Medicine and Palliative Care: An exploration of old and ancient therapies to address twenty-first century clinical challenges\n\n\n\nA Caregivers Journey with Palliative Care in 3 minutes\n\n\n\nPrognostication and Palliative Care\n\n\n\nLymphaCare Hawaii advocates for cancer survivors who develop lymphedema\n\n\n\nPalliative Care – Extra Support for People with Cancer\n\n\n\nA Caregivers Journey with Palliative Care\n\n\n\nVA Resources for Seriously Ill Veterans in Hawaii\n\n\n\nVeterans Benefits and Entitlements\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Awareness Campaign on Instagram in Hawaii\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning Innovations in Community Outreach in Hawaii\n\n\n\nUpdate on POLST nationally\, new documents and the national POLST Form\n\n\n\nAn Update on Hawaii’s Our Care Our Choice Act\n\n\n\nInnovations in Palliative Care\n\n\n\nHelp with stress and and anxiety in COVID-19 times – Thought Field Therapy (TFT)\n\n\n\nFunerals and Memorials in the times of COVID-19\n\n\n\nMapping Palliative Care in the State of Hawaii\n\n\n\nPalliative Care Summit in Hawaii 2020\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning in the time of COVID-19 in Hawaii\n\n\n\nQuestions about Medicare? – The ABCD’s of Medicare explained\n\n\n\nHow to Help Your Older Parent
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-may-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Kokua Mau Training,Monthly Meeting,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230517T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230517T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T220412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T220413Z
UID:18434-1684343700-1684350000@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus May 2023
DESCRIPTION:This month we’ll hear about: The theme and presenters for each ‘Palliative Pupus’ is announced one to two weeks prior to the meeting date via our Kōkua Mau eNewsletter. \n\n\n\nWe will continue to meet virtually on zoom in 2023 \n\n\n\nHow does Palliative Pupus work?\n\n\n\nThe model is an informal\, interactive\, collegial\, pau hana to present and discuss challenging cases as a group. Palliative Pupus is for clinicians in a variety of fields: doctors\, nurses\, social workers\, chaplains. \n\n\n\nWhat is Palliative Pupus?\n\n\n\nOur first successful Palliative Pupus meeting was held November 17\, 2010 and has since become a bi-monthly event every third Wednesday of the month. (Except November due to Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nIf you are not receiving our eNewsletter yet\, please subscribe here and we will keep you informed.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-may-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Palliative Case Study,Palliative Pupus,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230427T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T215615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T194239Z
UID:18430-1682607600-1682614800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting April 2023
DESCRIPTION:April 27 at the Kōkua Mau meeting for presentations by the Bereavement Network of Hawaii. Sara May Colon\, Felicia Marquez-Wong and others will be presenting resources available to help professionals and the public and will include several of the wonderful\, local organizations that support our community.  \n\n\n\nPlease join us for our Virtual Monthly Meeting on zoom\, to learn\, laugh\, mingle and network. Subscribe to our eNewsletter for the most up-to-date information and zoom log-ins for the specific month. As the date draws close and the speakers or topics are confirmed we will post it here. \n\n\n\nA recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-april-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230412T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230412T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230215T183755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T183955Z
UID:18460-1681318800-1681327800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning with Hope Young
DESCRIPTION:Our very own Hope Young\, Advance Care Coordinator will be presenting about Advance Care Planning during the 6th session of “Learning from Dr. Mitsuo Aoki: Understanding and working with people with terminal illness” on April 12. \n\n\n\nIntroducing a video\, discussion and teaching series focused on working with individuals with serious and terminal illness. The sessions are based on actual classes of Dr. Aoki teaching filmed in 1987 and two interviews of Dr. Aoki working with Roger who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Kōkua Mau will also present on advanced health care planning on April 12. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nExplore and manage participant’s own awareness about death and dying and become more comfortable with assisting others during this time of life.\n\n\n\nImplement various skills and methods used to help and support someone who is facing the end-of-life.\n\n\n\nIdentify the importance of rituals and traditions in the grief process.\n\n\n\nEngage with the multi-disciplinary health care and/or community teams to identify methods and techniques to assist a person with accessing resources in order to live during their dying.\n\n\n\n\nRegularly scheduled series is intended for professionals and health care support staff/volunteers. However\, adult community family members are also welcomed to attend.  \n\n\n\nMarch 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 and April 5\, 12\, 19\, 26  \n\n\n\n5:00 to 7:30 PM HST \n\n\n\nRegister in advance\, deadline: 03/06/2023 \n\n\n\n\nOur very own Hope Young\, Advance Care Coordinator will be presenting about Advance Care Planning during the 6th session on April 12.\n\n\n\n\nAttend one or all classes in person (limited to 30) or on zoom. All classes are free of charge. Donations are accepted \n\n\n\nRegularly scheduled series is intended for professionals and health care support staff/volunteers. However\, adult community family members are also welcomed to attend. \n\n\n\nVarious Continuing Education credits are offered. Please download the brochure for details.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/advance-care-planning-with-hope-young/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Hybrid,Webinar,Workshop,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230323T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T215341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T194042Z
UID:18428-1679583600-1679590800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting March 2023
DESCRIPTION:Please note the March 23 meeting will be the 4th Thursday of the month (not out usual last Thursday of the month)\n\n\n\n\nCHW are a valuable resource in our communities\, connecting people with resources and being a bridge to health care and providers. Learn more about CHW and the valuable work they do and help and strategize about ways CHW can help those with serious illness at our next Kōkua Mau Meeting.   \n\n\n\nThur March 23\, 2023 (this month on the 4th Thursday)3:00-5:00 PM (HST) \n\n\n\nAgenda\, part 1 \n\n\n\n\nWhat is a Community Health worker\, what training do they have and how can you be a practicum site? Hilary Hacker\, Director of the Community Health Education Program\, Kapiʻolani Community College\n\n\n\nWhat roles do CHW play at Queens? Mia Taylor\, MSN\, FNP-BC\, APRN-Rx; Director\, Community & Post-Acute Care Services\, The Queen’s Health System\n\n\n\nWhat Does a CHW do? Martha Boyd\, CHW\, Patient Community Navigator\, Super Utilizer\, Queen’s Care Coalition\, The Queen’s Medical Center\n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning for CHWs. Hope Young\, ACP Coordinator\, Kōkua Mau \n\n\n\nHigh School Academies and palliative care training.  Naomi Morita\, MD\, VP\, Hui Pōhala and Dan Weiss\, DNP\, RN\, CHPN\, Adjunct Faculty\, Chaminade University\, School of Nursing & Health Professions \n\n\n\n\nDiscussion: How could CHW help in serious illness care?    \n\n\n\nAgenda Part 2 \n\n\n\nPalliative care (PC) nursing education initiatives (including using ELNEC curricula and developing a new PC minor) at Chaminade University – Dan Weiss will present an update. \n\n\n\nPlease join us for our Virtual Monthly Meeting on zoom\, to learn\, laugh\, mingle and network. Subscribe to our eNewsletter for the most up-to-date information and zoom log-ins for the specific month. As the date draws close and the speakers or topics are confirmed we will post it here. \n\n\n\nA recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-march-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230315T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230315T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T220022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T220023Z
UID:18432-1678900500-1678906800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus March 2023
DESCRIPTION:This month we’ll hear about: The theme and presenters for each ‘Palliative Pupus’ is announced one to two weeks prior to the meeting date via our Kōkua Mau eNewsletter. \n\n\n\nWe will continue to meet virtually on zoom in 2023 \n\n\n\nHow does Palliative Pupus work?\n\n\n\nThe model is an informal\, interactive\, collegial\, pau hana to present and discuss challenging cases as a group. Palliative Pupus is for clinicians in a variety of fields: doctors\, nurses\, social workers\, chaplains. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWhat is Palliative Pupus?\n\n\n\nOur first successful Palliative Pupus meeting was held November 17\, 2010 and has since become a bi-monthly event every third Wednesday of the month. (Except November due to Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nIf you are not receiving our eNewsletter yet\, please subscribe here and we will keep you informed.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-march-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event on Oahu,Palliative Pupus,Professional Development,Webinar,Workshop,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230315T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230315T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230215T192135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T192136Z
UID:18468-1678867200-1678897800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning (ACP)\, Advance Directives and Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Facilitator Training Kauaʻi
DESCRIPTION:This training is offered for nurses\, physicians\, social workers and other clinicians and focuses on communication skills to improve ACP discussions. The class will review key elements and processes related to ACP\, advance directives and POLST development. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nApply advance care planning resources to promote ACP discussions\n\n\n\nEngage the multi-disciplinary team to patient-centered discussion addressing advance care planning\n\n\n\nPromote patients’ knowledge of advance directives including health care power of attorney designation\n\n\n\nImplement correct documentation of POLST-CPR\, DNAR\, full and limited treatment\, time-limited trials and\n\n\n\ncomfort care\n\n\n\nPromote correct process of ACP documents-access and utilization in your organization\n\n\n\nIdentify end-of-life options including Hawai‘i requirements on Medical Aid in Dying\, Our Care\, Our Choice Act\n\n\n\n\nWed March 15 Kaua‘i8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m \n\n\n\nWilcox Medical Center Conference Room A3-3420 Kuhio Hwy  \n\n\n\nRegistration: HPH employees: Manager’s approval is required prior to registering AND register online through HPH Learning Center (HLC). Type in catalog: Advance Care Planning or POLST; Select course: HPH – Advance Care Planning\, Advance Directives and Facilitator Certification \n\n\n\nNon HPH participants: Register online: https://www.hawaiipacifichealth.org/health-wellness/continuing- education/ or contact Michelle Cantillo\, RN\, HPH ACP Coordinator via email: michelle.cantillo@hawaiipacifichealth.org
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/advance-care-planning-acp-advance-directives-and-provider-orders-for-life-sustaining-treatment-polst-facilitator-training-kaua%ca%bbi/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Kauai,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230308T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230308T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230215T183826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T183937Z
UID:18456-1678294800-1678303800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:March 8+ Learning from Dr. Mitsuo Aoki: Understanding and working with people with terminal illness
DESCRIPTION:Introducing a video\, discussion and teaching series focused on working with individuals with serious and terminal illness. The sessions are based on actual classes of Dr. Aoki teaching filmed in 1987 and two interviews of Dr. Aoki working with Roger who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Kōkua Mau will also present on advanced health care planning on April 12. \n\n\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nExplore and manage participant’s own awareness about death and dying and become more comfortable with assisting others during this time of life.\n\n\n\nImplement various skills and methods used to help and support someone who is facing the end-of-life.\n\n\n\nIdentify the importance of rituals and traditions in the grief process.\n\n\n\nEngage with the multi-disciplinary health care and/or community teams to identify methods and techniques to assist a person with accessing resources in order to live during their dying.\n\n\n\n\nRegularly scheduled series is intended for professionals and health care support staff/volunteers. However\, adult community family members are also welcomed to attend.  \n\n\n\nMarch 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 and April 5\, 12\, 19\, 26  \n\n\n\n5:00 to 7:30 PM HST \n\n\n\nRegister in advance\, deadline: 03/06/2023 \n\n\n\n\nOur very own Hope Young\, Advance Care Coordinator will be presenting about Advance Care Planning during the 6th session on April 12.\n\n\n\n\nAttend one or all classes in person (limited to 30) or on zoom. All classes are free of charge. Donations are accepted \n\n\n\nRegularly scheduled series is intended for professionals and health care support staff/volunteers. However\, adult community family members are also welcomed to attend. \n\n\n\nVarious Continuing Education credits are offered. Please download the brochure for details.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/march-8-learning-from-dr-mitsuo-aoki-understanding-and-working-with-people-with-terminal-illness/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Hybrid,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230223T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230127T214751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T191659Z
UID:18426-1677164400-1677171600@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting February 2023 Compassionate Care and Evidence-Based Practice: Is it possible for them to co-exist?
DESCRIPTION:Compassionate Care and Evidence-Based Practice: Is it possible for them to co-exist?\n\n\n\nPlease join us on Thursday 2/23 for a presentation by Steven Ito our own Dr. Pat Nishimoto. \n\n\n\nSteven Ito\, FNP-c\, CEO Ohana Pacific Medical\, will be sharing about their innovative practice that combines home visits and a kupuna health clinic. They were using telehealth and telemonitoring before the pandemic and work with all health plans to address isolation\, lack of transportation and difficulties in accessing medical resources. Steven’s training in Family Medicine and clinical experiences in the Urgent Care setting led to his passion in specializing in Home Visit Based Programs for Kupuna.  To learn more visit www.ohanapacificmedical.org \n\n\n\nDr. Pat Nishimoto\, Oncology Nurse Specialist at Tripler for many decades and recently (kinda) retired. \n\n\n\nEBP has come to dominate in clinical practice – seeing research evidence as knowledge while silencing other conceptions of knowledge!  \n\n\n\n\nWhat happens when there is no known research on alleviating pain experience of a patient and he/she asks you about complementary medicine? \n\n\n\nWhat happens when we do not believe the patient’s story because it does not fit in an EBP frame of knowledge? Do they become invisible because we invalidate their experience? \n\n\n\n\nTo get ready for this interesting topic\, here is an updated lit review \n\n\n\nhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116004/pdf/12904_2022_Article_942.pdf \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for the monthly meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the zoom meeting. \n\n\n\nPlease join us for our Virtual Monthly Meeting on zoom\, to learn\, laugh\, mingle and network. Subscribe to our eNewsletter for the most up-to-date information and zoom log-ins for the specific month. As the date draws close and the speakers or topics are confirmed we will post it here.  \n\n\n\nA recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-february-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Webinar,Workshop,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230104T210048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230113T185908Z
UID:18359-1674745200-1674752400@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting January 2023
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing Advance Care Planning Billing and Coding & Updates on Proposed Reimbursement Models for Palliative Care Services \n\n\n\nPlease join us on January 26 for a presentation by Torrie Fields\, CEO at Votive Health and Strategic Advisor to C-TAC. This session helps social workers and their teams understand how to get reimbursed for advance care planning services and document for qualified visits. She will discuss additional reimbursement opportunities for palliative care providers and their teams through current state policy efforts to expand access to team-based palliative care services for QUEST beneficiaries.  \n\n\n\nJoin our monthly Kōkua Mau Meeting to network with colleagues\, share your updates and hear about what is happening across the state to improve care for those with serious illness. 
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-january-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Professional Development,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230118T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20230104T211554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230113T184822Z
UID:18362-1674062100-1674068400@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus January 2023
DESCRIPTION:This month we’ll hear about the challenges in providing palliative care for a hospitalized young adult with a devastating neurological injury from our colleagues at Pali Momi. \n\n\n\nWe will continue to meet virtually on zoom in 2023 \n\n\n\nHow does Palliative Pupus work?\n\n\n\nThe theme and presenters for each ‘Palliative Pupus’ is announced one to two weeks prior to the meeting date via our Kōkua Mau eNewsletter. If you are not receiving our eNewsletter yet\, please subscribe here and we will keep you informed. \n\n\n\nWhat is Palliative Pupus?\n\n\n\nOur first successful Palliative Pupus meeting was held November 17\, 2010 and has since become a bi-monthly event every third Wednesday of the month. (Except November due to Thanksgiving) \n\n\n\nThe model is an informal\, interactive\, collegial\, pau hana to present and discuss challenging cases as a group.  Palliative Pupus is for clinicians in a variety of fields: doctors\, nurses\, social workers\, chaplains.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-january-2023/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Palliative Pupus
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221201T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221201T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20221028T211146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T211148Z
UID:18263-1669917600-1669926600@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:World AIDS Day 2022
DESCRIPTION:World AIDS Day 2022\, December 1 this year will be a hybrid meeting hosted by Church of the Crossroads at 1212 University Ave. \n\n\n\nAfter 2 years of zoom only we are excited to announce this hybrid event starting at 6 PM with music\, hula and the Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award 2022.  Zoom details and the final program will be announced soon in our newsletter and the website World AIDS Day Hawai’i.  \n\n\n\nFor those who will be able to attend in person: a reception in Weaver Hall with pupus and entertainment will follow. Hawaii panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt and other local artists will also be represented. 
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/world-aids-day-2022/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221201T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20221028T210611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T025210Z
UID:18261-1669906800-1669914000@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Meeting December 2022
DESCRIPTION:We will feature a special guest\, a talk by Dr. Ilan Bernstein at our December 1 on zoom at our combined Nov & Dec meeting.  \n\n\n\nThur Dec 1\, 20223:00-5 PM \n\n\n\nPlease join us on December 1st for a talk by Dr. Ilan Bernstein titled “Psychedelic Medicine & Palliative Care: An Exploration of Old and Ancient Therapies To Address Twenty-First Century Clinical Challenges.”  \n\n\n\nPsychedelic-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 and disciplines. \n\n\n\nDr. Ilan Bernstein joined the Pain and Palliative Care Dept at the Queen’s Medical Center as a staff physician in 2013. Dr. Bernstein graduated from the Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2008 and is currently board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is an assistant clinical professor in the departments of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at JABSOM. Dr. Bernstein is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in reading more about psylosibins and serious illness care\, here is an article by Dr. Ira Byock on the CAP website. Additionally\, Dr. Bernstein was a co-author on an journal article Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians should know about Psychedelic-Assisted therapy in the context of serious illness.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-december-2022/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221116T171500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20221028T210251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T210253Z
UID:18259-1668618900-1668625200@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus November 2022
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us Palliative Pupus on zoom\, our exciting local networking and clinical education opportunity. If you are involved with palliative care cases or would like to learn what palliative care actually is\, you are invited. \n\n\n\nWed. Nov 165:15 pm – 7:00 \n\n\n\nThis month Hospice Maui will present. Details about the case for Palliative Pupus will be announced in the next newsletter.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-november-2022/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221110T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20221107T233702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221107T233943Z
UID:18269-1668074400-1668078000@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:The Benefits of Palliative Care for Your Loved One
DESCRIPTION:Navian Hawaii Community Connect Educational Series was designed to connect caregivers with community partners and resources to address a variety of topics from care planning to self-care to specialized care. The one-hour webinars are open to anyone who provides care to someone with a chronic or disabling health condition\, whether you are family\, a friend or a professional caregiver. The monthly series provides valuable guidance\, strategies and resources from experts within the community. \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Hope Young and Jeannette Koijane \n\n\n\nFor more information and to register
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/the-benefits-of-palliative-care-for-your-loved-one/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221109T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20221018T212032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T212033Z
UID:18173-1667995200-1667998800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Help Your Seriously Ill Patients Get the Best Care Possible - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In honor of National National Hospice & Palliative Care Month in November register for a Free\, Interactive CE Webinar. \n\n\n\nWed Nov 912:00-1:00 PM \n\n\n\nRegister here. Non-members of Hi-ANA will need to make a free account to attend this webinar\, once registered you will receive the Zoom invite confirmation.  \n\n\n\nPresenters: Dan Weiss\, DNP\, RN\, CHP\, Kōkua Mau Member\, Adjunct Nursing Faculty Chaminade University \n\n\n\nAnd Kōkua Mauʻs own Jeannette Koijane\, MPH Executive Director \n\n\n\nDownload the flyer
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/help-your-seriously-ill-patients-get-the-best-care-possible-webinar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220930T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220909T204206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T204405Z
UID:18026-1664532000-1664535600@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:If the unexpected happens who would speaks for you
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Advance Care Planning presentation by Kōkua Mauʻs very own Hope Young for AARP. \n\n\n\nOne of the best gifts family members can give to one another is the gift of advance care planning. Taking the time to do this can help avoid family in-fighting and prevent families from having to guess what a loved one wants during a health crises or serious illness. \n\n\n\nLearn how to document your wishes in an Advance Health Care Directive.Get tips on how to engage in family conversations around this issue.\n\n\n\nRegister for this free event with AARP at https://events.aarp.org/care9-30
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/if-the-unexpected-happens-who-would-speak-for-you/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220929T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220909T195913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T200213Z
UID:18014-1664463600-1664470800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kōkua Mau Meeting September 2022
DESCRIPTION:Our very own Kōkua Mau Board president Dr. Daniel Fischberg will present about Prognostication \n\n\n\nThur Sept 293:00-5 PM \n\n\n\nEstimating and communicating prognosis\, while often challenging\, is often an essential part of care for those living with serious illness. Patients\, family members\, and providers\, all need good prognostic information on which to base important decisions. In this introductory presentation on the subject\, we will cover the following learning objectives: \n\n\n\nDescribe aspects of prognosticationReview general guidance when discussing prognosisList tools and special considerations for a variety of situations\n\n\n\nRegister here in advance. After registering\, you immediately receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the zoom meeting. \n\n\n\nJoin our monthly Kōkua Mau Meeting to network with colleagues\, share your updates and hear about what is happening across the state to improve care for those with serious illness. 
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting-september-2022/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Professional Development,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220921T051500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220921T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220909T051010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T051419Z
UID:17999-1663737300-1663786800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus Sept 2022
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us Palliative Pupus\, our exciting local networking and clinical education opportunity. If you are involved with palliative care cases or would like to learn what palliative care actually is\, you are invited. \n\n\n\nThis month our colleagues at Kapi‘olani will present a pediatric case. Details about the case for Palliative Pupus will be announced in the next newsletter. \n\n\n\nWed. Sept 215:15 pm – 7:00 pm \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for Palliative Pupus zoom meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-sept-2022/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220728T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220715T014027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T203850Z
UID:17567-1659020400-1659027600@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Kōkua Mau Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to network with colleagues\, share your updates and hear about what is happening across the state to improve care for those with serious illness. \n\n\n\nThur July 28\, 20223:00-5 PM \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for the monthly meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the zoom meeting. \n\n\n\nIf you have announcements to share\, please let Jeannette know!!
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Monthly Meeting,Professional Development,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220720T051500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220720T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220715T013825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T205435Z
UID:17565-1658294100-1658343600@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Pupus
DESCRIPTION:Our exciting local bi-monthly networking and clinical education opportunity. Come participate in an interactive interdisciplinary story from the cutting edge of hospice and palliative care and mingle with colleagues on zoom. If you are involved with palliative care cases\, you are invited. Please tell your colleagues and friends. \n\n\n\nThis month Navian will be presenting a complex case featuring delirium\, insomnia\, existential distress and psycho-social issues impacting the patient and lone caregiver. \n\n\n\nWed July 20\, 20225:15 pm – 7:00 pm \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for Palliative Pupus zoom meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-pupus-4/
CATEGORIES:Event in Hawaii,Event on Oahu,Palliative Pupus,Webinar,Zoom meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220607T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20220607T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T104356
CREATED:20220531T201442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220531T203439Z
UID:17119-1654603200-1654606800@kokuamau.org
SUMMARY:Palliative Care - Extra Support for people with Cancer
DESCRIPTION:This special presentation is for the Cancer Coalition to support individuals living with cancer\, their families and their caregivers\, as well as healthcare providers who want to learn more about how Palliative Care can support individuals with serious illness.  \n\n\n\nPresenters include:  \n\n\n\nThis special presentation is for the Cancer Coalition to support individuals living with cancer\, their families and their caregivers\, as well as healthcare providers who want to learn more about how Palliative Care can support individuals with serious illness.  \n\n\n\nDr. Daniel Fischberg\, a Palliative Medicine Physician at Queen’s Medical Center and Sara-May Colon\, Chaplain at Adventist Health. Hear a conversation about “Caregiver’s Journey” with Palliative Care.\n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsf-uqpzssH9Z076brDpHEOKWfFeKh7fQL \n\n\n\nDownload the flyer
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/palliative-care-extra-support-for-people-with-cancer/
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