Health Calendar
"Music as Therapy," Dr. Arthur Harvey, UH-Manoa professor, leads a seminar on the use of music for healing, rehabilitation and restoration of the body, 9 a.m.-noon today, Mauna Kea Ballroom, Hawaii Prince Hotel; free. 956-1111.
"Make Your Life a Problem-Free Zone," Pua Hardwick teaches strategies that can curb and control frustration, part of the "Wisdom of Women" lecture series, 9:30-11 a.m. today, Queen's Conference Center, The Queen's Medical Center; free. 585-5330.
Home safety for seniors, program presented by Christina Doty, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Senior Center, Central Union Church; free. 941-0957.
Essential Oils, learn the use of pure organic oils for a healthy lifestyle and body, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Kapolei Massage Center; $10. 479-5179.
Lasik Seminar, screening 5 p.m., seminar 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Kaiser Honolulu Clinic; free. 432-2620.
"Organic Foods: Their Future is up to you," Dr. Kimberly D. Clark discusses the issues of chemicals in factory farming vs. organic farming, sponsored by the Vegetarian Society of Hawaii, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse; free. 944-8344.
Introduction to reiki, demonstration and information on this hands-on healing method from Maureen Pua'ena O'Shaughnessy, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Kapi'olani Women's Center; free. 535-7000.
"Nurturing Your Inner Goddess with Aroma Therapy," Karen Seinor teaches the use of aroma therapy for healing, with sampling of oils and creation of a personalized blend of oils, 9:30-11 a.m. May 17, Same Day Surgery Center, The Queen's Medical Center; $25. Registration and pre-payment required: 537-7117.
"Managing Nutrition in Dementia Care," training for caregivers, family and health professionals on eating problems, nutritional goals and dietary guidelines and related issues, sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Aloha Chapter, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. May 17, Wahiawa General Hospital; $15 professionals, $10 general, $5 students and volunteers and free for caregivers. 591-2771.
"Options for Menopause and the 10 years Prior," Dr. Julie Claire Holmes will explain the hormonal changes and clarify options for women ages 35 and over, noon-5:30 p.m. May 14, Krauss Hall Yukiyoshi Room, UH-Manoa; $60. Registration: 956-8400.
"Relay for Life 2003," two dusk to dawn relays in support of cancer survivors, overnight 7 p.m.-7 a.m. May 17-18; Kapolei Regional Park; donations and walk sponsorships benefit the American Cancer Society. 595-7500.
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