

The community leaders of Papakole`a conducted a health needs assessment of their Native Hawaiian Homestead residents. Based on the results, project ideas emerged. Their focus is to promote ohana-health and aging-in-place safely - keeping the community together while providing education and access to healthcare.
Some are being made open to students enrolled in this course, including:
For some of these,there are limited numbers of “slots” for students. You’ll be scheduled for ONE of these projects during your training sessions.
Papakole'a's leadership is offering our students the gift of their mana'o. Cultural competency, an understanding of community, perspective on the contexts for healthcare and public health nursing, and our respective roles are learning objectives of their training sessions. These lessons will be invaluable for students throughout their study of nursing, in future service-learning in their careers. Some of the training curriculum modules include:
Although the training sessions usually add up to 14 hours, they will be collapsed into three sessions for you (6 hours, total).
Pick any time option, but you MUST go to sessions 1, 2 AND 3:
All will be held at Chaminade; the room number will be announced in class.
STUDENTS PLEASE NOTE:
Registration for S-L will be done FOR YOU by the S-L Office.
You will be given a connection form to sign and a timesheet/evaluation AT TRAINING.