Tongan Multilingual Kokua Mau Resources
All documents (PDF files) are in Tongan only and are intended for educational purposes to facilitate the discussion of the topics with Hawai‘i residents with limited English proficiency. The Hawaii Advance Directive is the only exception, with a bilingual layout block by block.
Please visit the English background page for more information as well as an English PDF of the respective translated document.
Advance Directive
Tongan Hawaii Advance Health Care Directive • English page
Tu‘utu‘uni makehe ‘ahauai‘i fekau‘aki mo e tongangakina e mo‘ui leleí
Tongan Hawaii Advance Directive Information Sheet • English page
Ko ho‘o tu‘utu‘uni makehe fekau‘aki mo ho tongangaekina
POLST for Hawaii
Tongan POLST Form for Hawaii*** • English page
Ota pe fekau fekau‘aki mo e me‘a ke fai ‘i ha feinga mo‘ui (POLST) Hawai‘i
Tongan Consumer Guide to POLST • English page
Koe Tokoni ma‘a e Kau Mahakí Fekau‘aki mo e POLST
In Depth Resources
Tongan Questions about CPR • English page
Ko e ngaahi fehu‘i fekau‘aki mo e CPR
Tongan Tube Feeding Information • English page
Fafanga Tiupi
***The Hawaiʻi POLST form was updated in May 2023. We encourage everyone to use the updated version of POLST. If you have the pre-May 2023 version, it remains valid and does not expire.
- Click here for a PDF of the older Tongan version of the Hawaiʻi POLST Form.
As more Tongan materials become available we may list selected resources from other organizations here.
- All of our Multilingual Resources including Advance Directives or POLST are available on the Kōkua Mau website at: www.kokuamau.org/languages.
- Multilingual Key Advance Care Planning Materials in 10 languages (PDF file with list)
We thank the collaborative effort of our sponsors that made this translation project possible.
Executive Office on Aging (EOA)
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC)
Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii
University Health Alliance (UHA)