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 Hawaiʻi 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.
UH Mānoa 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 Hawaiʻi
The CHOW Project in collaboration with the University Health Partners of Hawaiʻi will begin to distribute kits to the people at risk of an opioid overdose.
Doctor supply grew but statewide shortage is still apparent
The Hawaiʻi Physician Workforce Assessment finds that Hawaiʻi 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 Hawaiʻi Innovation Initiative’s forum focuses on medical research, cybersecurity and more.
Infant mortality in post-earthquake Haiti
UH Mānoa researchers find more needs to be done to assist displaced families living in camps as a result of natural disasters.
