Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 1, 1 Ianuali 2013 — New Hawaiian health courses at KCC [ARTICLE]

Kōkua No ke kikokikona ma kēia Kolamu

New Hawaiian health courses at KCC

Kapi'olani Community College will launeh classes on Hawaiian heahh and wellness in Spring 2013. Courses include lā'au lapa'au, Hawaiian medicinal plants; ho'oma'ema'e, cleansing; 'aipono, to eat right; ho'oponopono, conflict resolution; lomilomi, massage; and hāpai wahine, traditional Hawaiian birthing practices. Courses begin in February. The courses will end in a group potluck at a lo'i in April, where the emphasis will be building a healthy and sustainable community. For course and registration information, visit continuinged. kcc.hawaii.edu. For additional information, contact Martin Chong at martincs@hawaii.edu or 7349540.