Join us for this webinar featuring our very own Jeannette Koijane, Executive Director of Kōkua Mau. Jeannette will give an overview of Advance Care Planning, specifically focusing on Advance Directives and POLST.  

CEU: 1.0 CE pending (through NASW-Hawai'i)
Cost: $39 per registrant for HAH members; $59 for non-members.

Those attending the session will be able to:

1. State at least 2 differences between an Advance Health Care Directive and a POLST.
2. Describe the type of patient for whom the POLST form is designed.
3. Understand efforts underway in our community to promote advance care planning.
4. Identify available education, materials and resources in our community to help professionals and lay people access advance care planning.

Target Audience: Health professionals who work with people who may be facing serious illness including Social Workers, Directors of Nursing, Clinical Managers, Resident Care Managers, RNs, LPNs, Certified Nurse Aides, Caregivers, Administrators and Executive Directors

Make checks out to HAH and mail to:
Healthcare Association of Hawaii
707 Richards Street, PH2
Honolulu, HI 96813

To pay via credit card, please call Gina Gibo, Lori Henning or Gail Coleman at (808) 521-8961. Credit cards accepted are: Mastercard, Visa and Discover. (Cancellations will be charged a processing fee.)

In order to receive the Continuing Education Certificate, participants must register, pay the registration fee, log on and attend the webinar, complete the evaluation form after the webinar and email it to Lori Henning at lhenning@hah.org. The Evaluation will be available for download during the webinar.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. View System Requirements

You're invited to participate in the Cancer: Thriving and Surviving (CTS) Program! CTS is an evidenced-based program developed by Stanford University. CTS consists of six weekly workshops that are led by two Stanford trained facilitators. The workshops are highly participative, where mutual support build upon participants' confidence and ability to manage health along with a common source of support.  Each workshop encourages and introduces new topics and tools to help participants' manage health, stay active and enjoy life. There is NO cost to participate but space is limited.

The last class will be held in the same building, 2nd Floor, Room 215.

To Register: Go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CTSOahu2
Or call Valerie Yoshida at (808) 692-7480 or e-mail

Please complete a consent form and questionnaire prior to the first day of the workshop. If you are unable to, the questionnaire and consent form may be filled out at the beginning of the first workshop.

Water and light refreshments will be provided at each session.

Parking: At no cost to you, parking passes are available and can be mailed to you prior to the workshop. [Parking at METERED parking stalls only. Date and Time circled must be complete on each parking pass].

With the rapidly aging population and increasing life expectancy of the average older adult, we as a medical profession are facing new problems and challenges in caring for the geriatric patient. This Queens Medical Center conference will explore how to tackle these "gray" areas in geriatric medicine while still providing the best care for Hawai'i's kupuna.

CE Credits
·         Physicians - Approved for 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
·         Nursing - Approved for 7.0 nursing contact hours
·         Others - A certificate of attendance will be provided
 
For More Info & To Register: Office of CME - (808) 691-4406 or cme@queens.org