Maui IL Specialist, Lani Cabanilla celebrated her 3-year service anniversary with AILH in December. We are fortunate to be blessed with Lani’s down-to-earth local sincerity and the compassion that she brings to everyone she meets. Mahalo, Lani for sharing your knowledge and aloha with … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from AILH
December 24, 2016
From all of us here at Aloha Independent Living Hawaii, we wish you a wonderful Christmas and a joyous New Year! … [Read more...]
Hui Malama Po`o Provides Free Blood Pressure Tests
December 22, 2016
AILH’s Oahu support group, Hui Malama Po`o, offers free blood pressure tests for participants at the Lanakila Senior Center. As former nurses, several members of the Hui recognized the need to increase awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure and to take part in preventative health … [Read more...]
AILH Launches “Aloha Big Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Facebook Group”
December 21, 2016
As we all know, the Big Island is just that, BIG! AILH has launched a private Facebook group, designed especially to bring together the entire island’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community. We hope to bring together many old and new friends and “meet” regularly without anyone ever having to leave … [Read more...]
AILH Launches TV Segment on `Ōlelo Community Media
December 20, 2016
AILH has teamed up with `Ōlelo Community Media to launch our very own TV segment. Among the many community services that `Ōlelo provides, is their Giving Aloha series. Giving Aloha, provides studio production services for nonprofit organizations to create a 30-minute discussion program that helps … [Read more...]
Happy Anniversary, Emily!
December 17, 2016
Today marks the one-year service anniversary of Big Island IL Specialist, Emily Bartlett-Henry. We are grateful for the enthusiasm and passion that Emily brings to AILH and her Consumers every day. Mahalo, Emily - we hope for many more years of working together! … [Read more...]
Turn Your “Trash into Cash” for AILH
December 16, 2016
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii is always looking for opportunities to increase our impact on our local community –- and your gently-used clothing and household items can help us do this! As you begin to clean your homes for the new year, please consider donating your items to AILH’s … [Read more...]
Former AILH Consumer Bequeaths Possessions to AILH
December 15, 2016
Hilo resident and former AILH consumer, Ralph Toomire passed away peacefully this month. One of his last wishes was to have all of his remaining possessions left to AILH to distribute to other local residents in need. We are extremely humbled and grateful for this most generous and … [Read more...]
Teddy Bear Drive Heeds Hundreds of Stuffed Animals
December 14, 2016
AILH and Bayada Home Health Care joined forces to gather hundreds of stuffed animals for the Hilo, Keaau, and Pahoa Police Stations. Police officers from these stations carry a box of stuffed animals in their cars and when they arrive at a difficult call where … [Read more...]
