A Caregivers Journey with Palliative Care 3-minute video
A moving caregiver’s testimony about her and her husband’s cancer journey and palliative care. Living on Maui, Andrea talks story about how they accessed palliative Read More
Tag: end-of-life
Advance Care Planning on Hawaii Public Radio
Advanced Cared Directives and POLST was this week’s ʻThe Body Showʻ at HPR with Dr. Kathleen Kozak and Hope Young our Advance Care Coordinator. Listen Read More
Kōkua Mau on Hawaii Public Radioʻs The Body Show
Palliative Care and Hospice was the topic on last weeks ʻThe Body Showʻ at Hawaii Public Radio (HPR) with yours truly Jeannette Koijane, Executive Director Read More
Honoring Grief and Self-Care
Grief can be painful, confusing, powerful, and life changing. It doesn’t go away by ignoring it. These sessions offer ways to acknowledge and listen to Read More
National POLST Paradigm identifying those who are appropriate for POLST
On November 7, 2018 the National POLST Plenary Assembly Executive Committee approved new guidelines for health care professionals as to whom is POLST appropriate. These Read More
Mits Aoki Legacy Foundation 4th Annual Meeting and Community Service Award
Please join us to recognize the outstanding work of Kōkua Mau and the presentation of the 2018 Mitsuo Aoki Community Service Award to Jeannette Kojane, Read More
16 page booklet Advance Care Planning-Making Life Decisions reprinted
Kōkua Mau is happy to announce an updated printing of the booklet “Advance Care Planning-Making Life Decisions”. To date, over 50,000 copies of the booklet Read More
Reprinted 16 page booklet Advance Care Planning-Making Life Decisions
Kōkua Mau is happy to announce an updated printing of the booklet “Advance Care Planning-Making Life Decisions”. (PDF file available) To date, over 50,000 copies Read More
CCO-DNR bracelet program suspended in Hawaii
The Department of Health in Hawaii announced that the DNR Bracelet program has been suspended indefinitely. Link to the DOH informationThe COMFORT CARE ONLY – Read More
End Game on Netflix
The movie End Game launches on Netflix on May 4th. Veteran filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman return to their documentary roots, filming and editing Read More