Kimchi benefits, smart honeybees, among summer undergraduate research projects July 29, 2022 UH News Zamani’s and Caldwell’s projects both received UROP project funding.
Public health field experiences advance mental health wellness, awareness July 19, 2022 UH News Public health students and Mental Health America of Hawaiʻi have benefited from their ongoing relationship to positively impact local communities.
COVID-19’s impact on Hawaiʻi healthcare workers highlighted July 13, 2022 UH News Study participants were primarily concerned about contracting COVID-19 at work and transmitting it to their families.
Free tuition offered to recruit needed child welfare workers July 5, 2022 UH News Students who are accepted into the program must commit to post-graduation employment with the Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services.
Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health dean search opens June 28, 2022 UH News Review of applications will begin in August 2022.
Dementia storybook distributed to public schools, libraries statewide June 20, 2022 UH News Nearly 100,000 kūpuna and others in Hawaiʻi are impacted by Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.
Food insecurity higher among Indigenous people and rising June 14, 2022 UH News University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa associate professor Catherine Pirkle contributed to the report.
ʻIKE AO PONO director receives E OLA Native Hawaiian leadership award June 6, 2022 UH News Nālani Minton has been involved with Native Hawaiian health and social justice initiatives for more than 45 years.
Improving Native Hawaiian elders’ access to healthcare, longevity June 6, 2022 UH News The research underlined the appreciation kūpuna felt for providers who took the time to get to know them and respected Hawaiian cultural practices.
Native Hawaiians more at risk for gout, UH study reveals May 30, 2022 UH News The new findings will help doctors prevent and manage gout among patients most at risk, including Native Hawaiians.