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SUMMARY:Kōkua Mau Community Presentation Kailua
DESCRIPTION:This is the first of two community presentation requested by and tailor made for Calvary Episcopal Church. \n\n\n\n\nOpen to the public.\n\n\n\n\nKōkua Mau’s Let’s Talk Story Program’s goal is to start and carry on the conversation in familiar settings\, breaking the ice to get people talking about uncomfortable but important topics. These conversations encourage and empower people to take action around their own health care wishes and our trained ambassadors allow participants to get answers to questions and understand decisions they may need to make.The Let’s Talk Story program encourages groups to have two sessions. The two-session approach ensures good opportunities for sharing information\, reflections\, questions and time to talk with loved ones in-between. The two-session model allows time to evaluate follow-up actions. \n\n\n\n\nKōkua Mau will provide free notary services on Advance Directive
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-community-presentation-kailua/
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SUMMARY:Public Advance Care Planning Classes
DESCRIPTION:Hawaiʻi Pacific Health is offering free online Advance Care Planning classes. Register and attend with your family and friends to learn the importance of advance care planning. \n\n\n\nKEY AREAS OF DISCUSSION INCLUDE: \n\n\n\n\nWhy it is important to have early conversations on your wishes with your loved ones.\n\n\n\nHow to complete an advance directive\, understanding the role of a health care power of attorney and choosing wisely.\n\n\n\nReviewing the difference between an advance directive and Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) document.\n\n\n\nSharing the information with your loved ones and medical providers.\n\n\n\n\nPLEASE NOTE: At this time\, classes are only available via Zoom virtual classroom. Register with your email address and you will receive a Zoom link. Space is limited. \n\n\n\nOther dates: Wed Oct 2\, 5:30-7p.m. • Thur Dec 5\, 12:30-2p.m.  \n\n\n\nRegister today for this free event: HawaiiPacificHealth.org/ACP-Registration.
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/public-advance-care-planning-classes/
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SUMMARY:Kōkua Mau Community Presentation Kailua
DESCRIPTION:This is the second of two community presentation requested by and tailor made for Calvary Episcopal Church. \n\n\n\n\nOpen to the public.\n\n\n\n\nKōkua Mau’s Let’s Talk Story Program’s goal is to start and carry on the conversation in familiar settings\, breaking the ice to get people talking about uncomfortable but important topics. These conversations encourage and empower people to take action around their own health care wishes and our trained ambassadors allow participants to get answers to questions and understand decisions they may need to make.The Let’s Talk Story program encourages groups to have two sessions. The two-session approach ensures good opportunities for sharing information\, reflections\, questions and time to talk with loved ones in-between. The two-session model allows time to evaluate follow-up actions. \n\n\n\n\nKōkua Mau will provide free notary services on Advance Directive
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/20426/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20240829T150000
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SUMMARY:Kokua Mau Monthly Meeting August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Great news: Dr. Matthew Gonzales\, MD FAAHPM\, will be our guest speaker at the Kōkua Mau meeting Thursday August 29.  \n\n\n\nDr. Gonzales is Associate VP and Chief Medical and Operations Officer at the Providence Institute for Human Caring and will share about their innovative approach to Advance Care Planning that has dramatically increased patient engagement. The Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC) awarded the Institute For Caring their ACP Innovation Award in 2023 and Dr. Gonzales was a key note speaker at the 2024 Coalition Summit. \n\n\n\nDr. Gonzales will share about their “trusted decision maker” form with only two questions as an easier alternative to a formal advance directive. It is not a legal document\, so no witnesses or notary is needed.  But for people who don’t have an advance care directive\, this quick form could be the next best thing.  \n\n\n\n“The trusted decision maker form ‘is a good-faith effort to elicit and record people’s choices for who speaks for them and their general preferences for care\,’ Dr. Ira Byock\, founder and chief medical officer of the Institute for Human Caring\, said. ‘The best practice is for all adult patients to have an advance directive on file\, but when that’s not possi \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. A recording of many of our meetings are available on our YouTube channel\, in case you might have missed it. \n\n\n\nNote: August has 5 Thursdays \n\n\n\nLast Thursday of the month from 3 to 5 pm (on zoom)\n\n\n\n\nEach month we have updates about events in the community and one or more guest speakers.\n\n\n\nMeetings are open to all.\n\n\n\nEach month’s topic is announced in our eNewsletter
URL:https://kokuamau.org/event/kokua-mau-monthly-meeting-august-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20240830T080000
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SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning (ACP) Advance Directives and Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Facilitator Training (Kaua'i)
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.  \n\n\n\nCourse objective: \n\n\n\n\nApply advance care planning resources to promote advance care planning 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 healthcare Power of Attorney designation.\n\n\n\nImplement correct documentation of Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)\, Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR)\, full and limited treatment\, time-limited trials and Comfort 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\nWilcox Medical Center3420 Kuhio Hwy\, Lihue\, HIConference Room A \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/3971 \n\n\n\nAny questions\, please 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-kauai-2/
LOCATION:Wilcox Memorial Hospital\, 3-3420 Kuhio Hwy\, Lihue\, HI\, 96766\, United States
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