Posts Tagged ‘ Health Center ’

HCFCU Credit Union Market Days Start Thursday

October 16, 2012
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Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union joins credit unions around the world this October in celebrating International Credit Union Day and, in keeping with its philosophy of “people helping people, Hawaii Community FCU will mark International Credit Union Day by holding its annual Market Day fundraiser.   Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union’s Kailua-Kona, Kaloko and Kealakekua branches will hold Market Day Thursday, October 18, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Kailua-Kona and Kealakekua, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Kaloko. The credit union’s Kohala and Honokaa branches will hold Market Day Friday, October 19, 8:30 a.m.…

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West Hawaii Commuity Health Center Gets Award For Those Who Cannot Pay

October 15, 2012
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Since opening its doors in 2005, the West Hawaii Community Health Center has made quality, comprehensive and integrated health services accessible to all, regardless of the ability to pay. Recognizing this deep commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals, the Bank of Hawaii Foundation honored West Hawaii Community Health Center as a 2012 Bank of Hawaii Monty Richards Hawaii Island Community Award recipient. The monetary award of $5,000 will provide funding for West Hawaii Community Health Center patients who are unable to pay for medical prescriptions.   The Bank of Hawaii Monty Richards…

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Free Health Screenings, Vision Van on the Island Now

September 1, 2012
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Free Health Screenings, Vision Van on the Island Now

The Vision Van, which now includes health screenings as well, is on the island today through September 22.  The Vision Van is sponsored by WE… a hui for health, a program created in 2011 and based on Hawai’i values and local relationships.  The goal of the Vision Van is to give island residents greater access to health screenings and information to help them understand their role in improving their own health.   WE events on the Big Island are made possible through the financial and materials support of many different health-related advocacy groups, government agencies,…

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67 Birds Dead of Avian Botulism on Maui

June 23, 2012
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67 Birds Dead of Avian Botulism on Maui

Release from the Department of Land and Natural Resources: Wetland biologists and others involved in managing lands with associated wetlands have been notified by the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) of a recent avian botulism outbreak affecting waterbirds on Maui. In just over a week, 67 birds have been found dead at Kanaha Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Kahului including Hawaiian Stilt, Hawaiian Coot, and Hawaiian Ducks of adult and juvenile stages.  The paralytic disease has killed adult birds on their nests, also causing the eggs to be lost.…

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Bay Clinic Announces Hours Changes

June 13, 2012
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Bay Clinic announced that the operating hours for most of their eight nonprofit health center sites will be reduced effective immediately. Patients seeking care should be advised of the following new hours of operation: Hilo Family Health Center, 1178 Kinoole St. in Hilo (808-969-1427): Open Monday through Friday 7:00am–5:00pm *1st Thursday of the month, 9:00am–5:00pm *3rd Thursday of the month, 8:00am–5:00pm Hilo Women’s Health Center, 73 Puuhonu Pl. Suite 204 in Hilo (808-333-3500): Open Monday through Friday 7:00am–5:00pm *1st Thursday of the month, 9:00am–5:00pm *3rd Thursday of the month, 8:00am–5:00pm Hilo Family Dental Center, Hilo…

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