Events

Welcome to the Kokua Mau Events Page. Here you can find out about the latest events that are coming.

O‘AHU

2010 Hawaii Pacific Gerontological Society Biennial Conference
October 18, 2010 - 7:30am - 6:30pm

Monday October 18 & Tue. Oct 19 and Wed. Oct. 20 (tour)
Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel

The Hawaii Pacific Gerontological Society (HPGS) Biennial Conference will be convening at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel from October 18 and 19, 2010.  October 20th offers a tour of facilites for registered participants. HPGS is Hawaii's largest professional gerontological association and this event is held every two years.

“Early bird” registration (Postmarked before Sept 18) $195 for HPGS memebers.

Life, Love, Grief... and You: A Conference for Professionals and Laypersons
October 1, 2010 - 8:00am - 5:00pm

WHERE:  Koolau Golf Club
45-550 Kionaole Road, Kaneohe, Hawaii

WHO:  Healthcare professionals and inviduals who seek to learn more about the universal quest for life's meaning and assist others with a refresshing and renewed approach to grief.  Click here for a brochure and additional information. 

For additional information, contact Felicia Marquez-Wong fmarquezwong@stfrancishawaii.org at 808 547-6883. 

Aging in Place Conference
July 31, 2010 - 8:00am - 3:00pm

Saturday, July 31, 2010 8 a.m. – 3 p.m
Ala Moana Hotel - Free to the public

This year's Aging in Place Conference is being held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at the Ala Moana Hotel. The conference is intended for the general public.  Kokua mau will have two sessions about Palliative Care and end-of-life issues at 11 am and 2:15 PM.  Click here for a one page program of all the presentations and sessions.

Ohana Chronicles Workshops - Preserving Life Memories
May 7, 2010 - 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Have you been waiting for the right time to document a loved one’s life?
  • Capture their memories and compile family photos to share? 
  • Don’t wait;  Now is the best time!
Shirley Otis-Green Workshop
March 30, 2010 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The John A. Burns School of Medicine and Kokua Mau bring you two talks by Shirley Otis-Green

Recipe for the Best Palliative Care:  What are the Key Ingredients? 

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 from 2 PM to 5 PM
John A Burns School of Medicine, MEB 315

Download the workshop registration form and publicity flyer

March 24, 2010 Living with Grief "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" (Four teleconference sites in Hawai‘i)
March 24, 2010 - 7:30am - 10:30am

Four Registed Teleconference Sites in the State of Hawai‘i (see below)


The Hospice Foundation of America announces the 17th annual National Bereavement Teleconference! "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" that will be broadcast Wednesday, March 24,  from 7:30am-10:00am (1:30p-4p ET.)  More details at the HFA website please click here.

HAWAI‘I

HILO: March 24, 2010 Living with Grief "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" (Four teleconference sites in Hawai‘i)
April 29, 2009 - 7:30am - 10:30am

Hospice of Hilo, University of Hawai‘i - 200 W. Kawili Street, Hilo , HI 96720
(Four Registed Teleconference Sites in the State of Hawai‘i, see below)

Public Lecture Series on End-of-Life Issues

Hospice of Hilo presents free lectures on a variety of topics to assist those dealing with death and dying. Call for dates and to register. (808) 969-1733.
www.hospiceofhilo.org

KAUA‘I

KAUAI: March 24, 2010 Living with Grief "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" Teleconference
March 24, 2010 - 7:30am - 10:30am

Kauai Hospice, 4457 Pahee Street, Lihue, HI 96766
Four Registed Teleconference Sites in the State of Hawai‘i (see below)

LIHU‘E: Living with Grief "Diversity and End-of-Life Care" (Five teleconference sites in Hawai‘i)
April 29, 2009 - 7:30am - 10:30am

Kauai Teleconference Site: Kauai Hospice, 4457 Pahee Street, Lihue, HI 96766. For more infomation and local contact person please click here.

Public Lecture Series on End of Life Issues and Support Groups

Kaua‘i Hospice presents free lectures on end-of-life topics, as well as free support groups. Call for dates and to register. (808) 245-7277www.kauaihospice.org

MAUI

MAUI

MAUI: March 24, 2010 Living with Grief "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" (Four teleconference sites in Hawai‘i)
March 24, 2010 - 7:30am - 10:30am

Location: Hospice Maui, 400 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI 96793


The Hospice Foundation of America announces the 17th annual National Bereavement Teleconference! "Cancer and End-of-Life Care" that will be broadcast Wednesday, March 24,  from 7:30am-10:00am (1:30p-4p ET.)  More details at the HFA website please click here.