Our Maui team was on hand last week at the Charity Walk Kickoff event held at the beautiful Wailea Beach Resort on Maui. They are now recruiting walkers and donors for AILH's TEAM MAUI! … [Read more...]
Aloha Mayor Victorino!
March 8, 2019
AILH's Executive Director and Maui staff met Maui’s new Mayor, Mike Victorino to share about the services our agency provides throughout Maui County. The meeting provided an opportunity for AILH to share with the Mayor about our agency and our employees who are on the front-lines providing services … [Read more...]
Yoga for Rest and Rejuvenation
March 4, 2019
The Maui Peer Support Group recently hosted Yoga Instructor, Corrin Vecchitto, who shared exercises and breathing techniques to loosen and provide rest to our inner core. The group's next guest speaker will be Tedd Anderson, Physical Therapist from Adventure Rehab on March 28th. For more … [Read more...]
VIBES Group Discovers New Tools
March 1, 2019
On Wednesday, February 27th, the Maui VIBES (Vision Impairment and Blindness Education and Peer Support Group) welcomed Theone Suzuki, Rehabilitation Teacher for the Blind with the Older Individuals Who Are Blind Program at Ho'opono. Theone brought various devices that can be helpful for those with … [Read more...]
Maui Celebrates #HeartFailureAwarenessWeek
February 27, 2019
Our Maui team participated in the Heart Failure Awareness Community Health Fair yesterday at Maui Memorial Medical Center. This important educational event included informational booths, activities, prizes, and special guest speakers focusing on taking care of your heart. Our very own Lani … [Read more...]
AILH Recognized for Lava Disaster Recovery Efforts
February 25, 2019
Big Island IL Specialists, Karin Riedel and Emily Bartlett-Henry, recently received a certificate of recognition for AILH's role in the 2018 Lava Disaster Recovery. The event was hosted by Representative Joy San Buenaventura at the Pahoa Community Center on Saturday, February 23rd. AILH was joined … [Read more...]
Happy Anniversary, Sam!
February 20, 2019
This month we celebrate the 8th employment anniversary of IL Program Director, Sam Nagasawa. She capably manages our main office in Hilo and amazingly supervises all of our ILs on all islands. Thank you Sam, for everything you do for AILH, you are an invaluable asset to our ohana. … [Read more...]
Elephant Blankets on their way to Thailand
February 14, 2019
AILH's Liv! Zen (Oahu TBI support group) has finished three beautifully handcrafted elephant blankets to be sent to Save Elephant Foundation for their Thailand Cares project. These blankets will not only bring comfort and warmth to the baby elephants in Thailand, but will be sent with much love and … [Read more...]
Women’s Leadership Training
February 13, 2019
Maui IL Specialists, Kathleen Kenney and Lani Cabanilla recently attended a workshop hosted by Fred Pryor on Leadership Skills for Women. This awesome training led by Carolyn McCall inspired these ladies to refuel their tanks and get energized for a productive dynamic new year. … [Read more...]
Paying it Forward
February 8, 2019
Pat Sanford's late husband, John Henzel had a great sense of humor and lived joyfully and purposefully as an inspiration to all who were blessed to know him. John passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Waikoloa, Hawaii at the age of 88. In honor of … [Read more...]
