Posted on: Saturday, November 29, 2003
Health Calendar
Advertiser Staff
Reiki Healing Energy, class on how to use reiki to relieve stress and tension, with hands-on demonstrations, led by Dori Spondike, 10-11 a.m. today, Wellness Center, Unity Church at Diamond Head; free. 542-0922.
"Health Care Options," talk by Donna Whalen on home care, foster and care home placement, retirement and assisted living and adult day care, part of the Growing Older, Aging Akamai @ Your Library series, 6-7 p.m. Monday, Pearl City Public Library; free. 453-6566.
How Young do You Look?, skin specialist Helen Rapoza teaches non-surgical skin care, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Unity Church at Diamond Head; $10 advance, $15 at the door. 580-5888.
"The Practice of Living and Dying," talk by Meredith Little and Dr. Scott Eberle on the cultural context of aging and dying, with sharing from any who have recently lost loved ones, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Tutu's House, Waimea, Big Island; free. (808) 885-6777.
The One-Two Punch to Robust Health, Dr. Gary Saito on using massage and chiropractic care to relieve and control pain, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Medical Group, third-floor conference room; repeats noon-2 p.m. Dec. 10 and 9-11 a.m. Dec. 13; free. 537-2211, ext. 581.
The Power to Stop Smoking, Bob Smith discusses how hypnotherapy can aid in smoking cessation, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Honolulu Medical Group, third-floor conference room; repeats noon-2 p.m. Dec. 10 and 9-11 a.m. Dec. 13; $40. Reservations required: 537-2211, ext. 581.
Introduction to Pilates, 9-10 a.m. Dec. 6, Aloha Body Therapy, 25 Maluniu Ave., Kailua; free. Reservations: 261-9519.
Care Options for Alzheimer's Patients, Diane Okumura discusses care home placement and residential options for those with Alzheimer's disease, 10-11:30 a.m. Dec. 6, Boy Scouts of America, President's Room, 42 Pu'iwa Road, near Queen Emma Summer Palace off the Pali Highway; free. Reservations required: 591-2771.
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