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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, October 4, 2001

Health Calendar

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TODAY

Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Iwilei Conference Room, 418 Kuwili St.; free. 532-0811.

TOMORROW

"Wall of Fame Induction of Dr. Jean Hankin," sponsored by the Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El, to honor a longtime volunteer and expert on the relationship between nutrition and cancer, 11:30 a.m., Compadres Bar and Grill; $33. 735-1989, 395-0732.

SATURDAY

"Beyond the Blues" festival, exhibits, alternative and holistic healing demonstrations, sports and fitness, food, emceed by Frank DeLima, sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Hawai'i, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., near McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Beach Park; free. 521-1846.

3rd Annual Family Health Fair, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, health screenings, workshops, give-aways, entertainment, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Windward Mall; free. 941-5216.

MONDAY

MOA Health Activities, 7:30-9:30 a.m., Uptown Pearlridge; free. 488-0981.

Open house and presentation on Bio-Magnetic Touch Healing, learn to reduce stress and pain, 7 p.m., International Foundation of Bio-Magnetics Center, Wai'alae Avenue; free. 737-2114.

Crohn's Disease and Colitis Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Doctor's Lounge, Straub Clinic; free. 623-9303.

TUESDAY

Lupus Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., Community Room, Mililani District Park; free. 538-1522.

"Acupuncture for PMS, Menopause and Women's Other Blessings," talk by Samantha Smith on the symptoms of PMS and menopause from a traditional Chinese medical perspective, 7:45-8:45 p.m., Kailua Fitness Center; $5 donation. 262-4550.

WEDNESDAY

"After the Attack: Depressive Aftershocks in America," information, screening and referral, sponsored by Hawai'i Clinical Research Center, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Paki Hale, Waikiki; free. 949-4977.