Village Walks in American Samoa promote healthy living
The Children’s Healthy Living intervention program aims to combat childhood obesity by supporting healthy local and indigenous environments.
Heal the Healers: Support for UH Hilo staff who care for survivors of trauma
The initiative supports a series of training and technical assistance sessions for support staff working with students who have experienced trauma.
Medical students help inspire next generation of health professionals
The John. A Burns School of Medicine will host a Teen Health Camp introducing students in grades 6–12 to medical workshops and interactive skill demonstrations.
Enjoy homecoming festivities responsibly
Fostering a healthy environment to discourage underage drinking, public intoxication and binge drinking.
Pharmacists can save millions by reducing medication-related mishaps among elderly
When pharmacists are part of a patient’s transition from hospital to home, research in Â鶹´«Ã½ shows medication-related emergencies decrease among those age 65 and older.
UH medical school part of $157 million NIH award for childhood health
The John A. Burns School of Medicine has been selected to build state-of-the art pediatric clinical research networks in rural and medically underserved areas.
Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ now the official hub for statewide health data
UH Mānoa’s TASI-Pacific Health Informatics and Data Center is now the official hub for storing statewide data; ensuring all U.S. health records are upheld.
First community-based overdose and naloxone program begins in Hawai?i
The CHOW Project in collaboration with the University Health Partners of Â鶹´«Ã½ will begin to distribute kits to the people at risk of an opioid overdose.
Doctor supply grew but statewide shortage is still apparent
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Physician Workforce Assessment finds that Â鶹´«Ã½ is looking better but the state still has a shortage of 500 physicians overall.
Future Focus brings together top experts in innovation, technology and medical research
This year’s Â鶹´«Ã½ Innovation Initiative’s forum focuses on medical research, cybersecurity and more.