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Update: The event will occur from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days, Dec. 8 and Dec. 22. Additionally, the Alzheimer Association will be in attendance as a provider. The below press release has been updated to include this information. Mahalo!
Various agencies to host community health event Dec. 8 and Dec. 22
WAILUA – The Kaua‘i County Housing Agency, in partnership with Ho‘ola Lahui Hawai‘i, Project Vision Hawai‘i, Hale Opio, and the Kaua‘i Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau, are proudly hosting a community health event on Friday, Dec. 8, and Friday, Dec. 22, at Lydgate Beach Park near the campsite by Kamalani Playground. The event will occur from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days.
The event is called, “Aloha ‘Āina, Malama Kekahi i Kekahi,” and will include various health services for the community. Ho‘ola Lahui will be providing primary care services and family planning via their new mobile medical unit. Project Vision Hawai‘i will be providing hot showers to anyone in need as well as free vision screening. Additionally, there will be giveaways and snacks for those in attendance, as well as Narcan distribution, tobacco cessation and insurance signups through Malama Pono Health Services. The Alzheimer Association will also be in attendance.
The event is free and open to the entire community.
For more information about this event, please contact Farah Aquino at faquino@kauai.gov.
Anyone needing an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability may contact Farah at 808-241-4427 or faquino@kauai.gov to make their request. Requests made as early as possible will allow adequate time to fulfill any requests. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, braille, or electronic copy.
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