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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, October 19, 2002

Health Calendar

"Divine Art of Caregiving," presentation on works from the Alzheimer's Association Aloha Chapter Poetry and Journaling Group by Frances H. Kakugawa, author of "Mosaic Moon," 10-11:20 a.m. today, Eldercare Hawaii, 2909 Lowrey Avenue, corner of E. Manoa Road; free. 988-6300.

"Journey of Return," benefit lunch and silent auction with Master of Ceremonies Brickwood Galuteria and guest speaker Dr. Author Harvey, sponsored by the local chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today, Renaissance Ilikai Waikiki Hotel; $50. Reservations 591-1297.

Body, Mind and Spirit, holistic fair with chakra healing, aura photo and Ki-Gong instruction, 1-5 p.m. today, Taorobics Center, 1640 S. King Street; $5 donation for each hour workshop. 942-0003.

Bazaar, Plant and Craft Fair, fund-raiser for the Hawaii Lupus Foundation, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, McKinley High School Cafeteria; free admission. 538-1522.

Qigong Seminar, sponsored by East West Qigong International, noon-1:30 p.m. Sunday, Kaimuki-Wai'alae YMCA; free. 941-9707.

"Some Techniques using essential oils," 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, New Life Center, 627 South Street; $10. 479-5179.

"Unleash the Healer in You," learn how to build your immune system, presented by Dr. Mark Hoffman, 12:30 p.m. each Wednesday, Island Family Chiropractic; free. 596-0599.

"Healing Headaches Naturally," self-help methods to treat and prevent headaches from Romel Cordeiro, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Island Natural Therapies, 1314 S. King Street; free. 597-1136.

"Women's Morning Out," a breast health class on the importance of yearly screening, early breast cancer detection and other questions, 9-11 a.m. Thursday, Lili'uokalani Children's Center, Punalu'u; free. Reservations: 293-8577, 295-9605.

"Shakti: Healing through the Chakras," workshop by Babaji Maharaj, the Kundalini yoga master and healer, 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Unity Church Diamond Head; also 7:30-9 p.m. Friday at Yoga Hawaii, Kaimuki; both $10 donation; 947-9161.

"Tai Chi and Chi Kung," practice of traditional patterns, workshop for those 55 or older with instructor Marie Riley, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, Windward Community College; $9. 235-7433.

Health Screening for Women, pap smears, mammograms and pelvic exams for women ages 50-64. By appointment only at St. Francis Medical Center Liliha or the West Campus in 'Ewa Beach. Call for qualifying guidelines and appointment: 547-6798.

Send announcements to: Health Calendar, Island Life, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Fax: 525-8055. E-mail: islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com or fax 525-8055.