By Staff Reports
(Maui)– Offerings Include Exercise and Fitness, Cancer Support, and Self-Care Programs
WHAT: Healing Touch Clinic
People come to relax, reduce pain and anxiety, speed the healing process, and more. You may experience tingling, joy, restfulness, relaxation, or a change in body temperature. A session lasts one hour. This service is provided by volunteer practitioners. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 243-6330.
WHEN: Please call provided phone number to find out date and time.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 243-6330.
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WHAT: Child Car Seat and Booster Seat Inspections
Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for children over one year of age. Child passenger restraints can reduce deaths by as much as 71 percent for infants and 54 percent for toddlers, but up to 80 percent are not installed or used correctly. Is your child’s car or booster seat installed properly? Kaiser Permanente wants to be sure your child is safe. Child Passenger Safety Technicians certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will be on-site checking all child car and booster seats for FREE. Also, Kaiser will be giving away free bike helmets to children getting their car and booster seats checked. Sizes and quantities are limited. Appointments must be booked in advance by calling (808) 243-6187 (Prevention Health and Education).
COST: Free (available to Kaiser Permanente members and non-members by appointment only)
WHEN: Thursday, January 24, 2013
3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Kamaaina Kids Lahaina Preschool
553 Wainee Street
Lahaina, HI 96761
REGISTER: Appointments must be booked in advance by calling (808) 243-6187 (Prevention Health and Education).
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WHAT: Look Good…Feel Better (For Women Living with Cancer)
The effects of cancer treatments such as radiation or chemotherapy can bring unwanted changes to your appearance, affecting how you feel about yourself. This program can help you look and feel your best by providing you with skin care and beauty tips. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 244-5553 (American Cancer Society).
WHEN: Monday, January 14, 2013
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Licensed Cosmetologist
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 244-5553 (American Cancer Society).
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WHAT: Advance Health Care Directives
Discover the importance of documenting end of life decisions, health care power of attorney, and more. Make decisions now so that your family and friends know exactly what you want in the event you are unable to care for yourself or express your wishes. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
WHEN: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Greg LaGoy, ND, Hospice Maui
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
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WHAT: Depression: Getting Back on Track
Depression is not just a passing mood; many people struggle with it on a daily basis. This session will help you recognize the symptoms of depression and provide you with tools to take care of yourself and move past it. Topics include setting up short-term goals for success and reviewing the relationship between thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and physical symptoms. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
WHEN: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Bill Staton, Educator
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
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WHAT: Exercise: The Why, What, How and Wow! (Live Video Broadcast)
Learn the Why, What, How, and “WOW!” that exercise can bring to your life. Understand how some simple guidelines can help you succeed. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
WHEN: Monday, January 7, 2013
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Skip Ludloff, Kaiser Prevention and Health Education Department
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 270-7308 (Kaunoa).
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WHAT: Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tantrums, hitting, biting, whining, not listening… it all starts around 15 months and seems to last forever. Bath time, at meals, bed time, and play time are all well played-out battles. get into your child’s world and learn how to head off meltdowns, avoid battles, and prepare for easier transitions. Pre-registration required, please call (808) 242-1608 (Good Beginnings).
WHEN: Tuesday, January 22, 2013
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Darlyn Kin Choy
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please call (808) 242-1608 (Good Beginnings).
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WHAT: Breastfeeding Class
Expectant mothers, fathers, family and significant others learn the benefits of breastfeeding, how it works, how to support the new mother and more! Pre-registration required, please email mauidoula@hotmail.com.
WHEN: Friday, January 4, 2013
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Maui Lani Clinic
55 Maui Lani Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Mary Jane Bennett, IBCLC
COST: Kaiser Permanente Members: $25
Non- Kaiser Permanente Members: $35
(Pay Instructor Directly)
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please email mauidoula@hotmail.com
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WHAT: Le Leche League International (Breastfeeding)
La Leche League International provides worldwide support to promote breastfeeding. Pre-registration required, please email mauidoula@hotmail.com.
WHEN: Thursday, January 4, 2013
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
WHERE: Kaiser Permanente — Wailuku Clinic
80 Mahalani Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
INSTRUCTOR: Mary Jane Bennett, IBCLC
COST: Free
REGISTER: Pre-registration required, please email mauidoula@hotmail.com