Posted on: Saturday, July 19, 2003

Health Calendar

Jamba Juice 5k Banana Man Chase, watch runners, walkers and strollers beat the Banana Man, begins 7 a.m. today, with post-race entertainment, prizes and keiki activities, Magic Island; $30 registration to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Hawaii.

Stroll at Kapi'olani Park, one-hour walk around the park sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation and Shape Up Across Hawaii, 7:30-8:30 a.m. today, meet at the bandstand; free, no registration required. 843-1906.

Kripalu Yoga Classes, led by Walleska Tepping, teaches relaxation and rejuvenation, 9-10:30 p.m. Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort; $15. 922-6611.

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION'S SAFE-RETURN PROGRAM, register and get personalized ID bracelets that enable police and others to identify and return people with Alzheimer's, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, Ka Puna Wai Ola in Kapolei; $40 registration, with scholarships available; photos taken for free and stored in the national database (bring a photo if the Alzheimer's patient cannot be present). 591-2771.

RELAY FOR LIFE 2003, dusk-to-dawn relay in support of cancer survivors, 7 p.m. tonight to 7 a.m. Sunday, Magic Island; benefits the American Cancer Society. 595-7500.

There's No Place Like Home, tips and products available to families and caregivers of Alzheimer's patients to prevent wandering, 10-11:30 p.m. July 26, Kaka'ako Room, Ward Warehouse; free. Also available: registration for the safe-return program for a $40 fee. 591-2771.