Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 9, 1 September 2013 — Women's Health Day [ARTICLE]

Women's Health Day

The Women's Heahh Support Services and Case Management

Department of the Wai'anae Coast Comprehensive Heahh Center will be holding the 12th annual Women's Heahh Day on Friday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the WCCHC Amphitheater This year's theme is " 'Apo mai ke ola mau, i kō kuleana: To live a long life, you must take charge." We are focusing on empowering women to take control of their heahh with guest speaker Dr. Reni Soon, from Honolulu and a graduate of Kamehameha Schools, Stanford University and the University of Hawai'i School of Medicine. She is on faculty at the University of Hawai'i Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and has been an OB/GYN provider at WCCHC for eight years. She is also the proud mother of two little boys. Guests will also be treated to a cooking demonstration by Dr. Stephen Bradley, and provided education at the WCCHC resource tables. The event is free for women, men and youth of all ages. For more information, contact Alyce Roman at 697-3515 or aroman@wcchc.com.