Hawaii Pacific Health

After a busy work week, what is your favorite healthy snack to enjoy over the weekend? Check out some of our favorites at HealthierHawaii.org. 🥕🍎🍌

At Hawaii Pacific Health, we live the aloha spirit every day, caring for our patients, families and communities. Just like individual flowers are woven into a beautifull lei, we weave care and compassion into every interaction. 🌺 October brings a special opportunity for employees at our medical centers and clinics to make a difference through our Employee Giving Campaign. Contributions to the campaign will support programs and services that would otherwise not be possible. Stay tuned to see the innovative and fun ways our HPH ohana supports our mission of creating a healthier Hawaii! Visit https://lnkd.in/gaK9jFjX to learn more.

When it comes to breast cancer, early detection could save your life like it did for Anj Oto, a third-generation breast cancer survivor. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, women who get a mammogram at one of our locations will receive a special gift, while supplies last. Schedule your mammogram today at https://lnkd.in/gRyvJA8. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastCancerSurvivor #BreastCancerWarrior #mammogram

Find a career where passion meets purpose at Hawaii Pacific Health as a certified Echo Technologist at Straub Benioff Medical Center. In this role, you will help the Cardiology department at Straub Benioff deliver compassionate cardiac care to our patients and their families by performing noninvasive cardiovascular studies and electrocardiographic procedures. We are looking for someone with a great sense of quality control, the ability to manage complex instrumentation and procedures and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawaii’s people. Hawaii Pacific Health employees enjoy competitive pay, health and dental insurance, paid vacation, opportunities for career advancement and professional development, and more. Apply today: https://bit.ly/4eVdAPX

You’re invited to the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center’s inaugural Ohana Pink community event focused on breast cancer research and education, Sunday, Oct. 6, from 8 to 11 a.m., 701 Ilalo St. Find support, learn about clinical trials, and speak with clinicians, researchers and staff working hard to save lives and improve the lives of breast cancer patients. Enjoy refreshments, gifts and prizes! Admission is free and a virtual option is available. Hawaii Pacific Health is a member of the Hawaii Cancer Consortium, a group of clinical health care providers working to ensure broad access to clinical trials. Coordinated by the UH Cancer Center, this group collaborates to make substantive advances in the areas of cancer research, education, community outreach and oncology practice. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3N2VO0n

Prostate cancer continues to be the number one cancer in men in the United States. During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September, Dr. Charles Kim, a urologist at Pali Momi Medical Center, shines a light on prostate cancer prevention, testing and treatments available in Hawaii, including a new therapy that results in fewer side effects and complications. Watch this Hawaii News Now - Sunrise Healthier Hawaii segment to learn more.

This National Women‘s Health and Fitness Day, we invite you to join us in 2025 and get healthier! Run, jog or walk with us at the Hawaii Pacific Health Women's 10K & 5K Fun Run. 📅 Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 📍 Kapiolani Park ⏰ Start time for the Women's 10K is 7 a.m. ⏰ Start time for the 5K Fun Run is 7:20 a.m. A virtual option is available for anyone who would like to complete either race on their own. Register today at HPHWomens10K.org.

Happy fall equinox! Get inspired with healthy autumn recipes and lifestyle tips on our blog at HealthierHawaii.org!

Are you an expert in imaging services with a commitment to excellence? Pali Momi Medical Center is seeking an Imaging Manager to supervise daily operations, implement initiatives and deliver top-tier health care. In this role, you will manage daily operations of the department and assigned areas of responsibility, including CT, EKG, MRI and more. You will also participate in planning activities and implement initiatives to enhance both the care environment and scope of service provided to imaging patients. We are looking for someone with exceptional organizational and communication skills, and an appreciation for procedure and protocol. Hawaii Pacific Health employees enjoy competitive pay, health and dental insurance, paid vacation, opportunities for career advancement and professional development, and more. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4ddEWii #careers #employment #healthcarecareers #nowhiring #jobs #imaging

Honoring Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Donna Longboy, manager for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children’s Pediatric Ambulatory Unit and Apheresis Program, recently joined Hawaii News Now to talk about Kapiolani’s pediatric cancer services. Our pediatric cancer team provides groundbreaking services and treatment for Hawaii's keiki, including: • Access to the latest clinical trials for pediatric cancer patients, with 95% of our pediatric cancer patients participating in a clinical trial. • Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, a cancer immunotherapy treatment that uses a patient's own T cells to fight cancer. • The state's only bone marrow transplant program.