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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, November 27, 2008

Health calendar

UPCOMING

ADULT CPR WITH FIRST AID, class with American Red Cross certification upon completion; 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 28; American Red Cross, Diamond Head; $55; register: 739-8123, 739-8132, www.hawaiiredcross.org.

HAWAI'I BONE MARROW DONOR REGISTRY DRIVE, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 29 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 30, Hawai'i Okinawa Center Craft Fair, 94-587 'Uke'e St.; 547-6154, www.marrow.org:

"KALUSUGAN AY KAYAMANAN," (Health is Wealth), a culturally tailored curriculum for Filipino adults at risk for diabetes, conducted by UH School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, with free diabetes risk tests and blood pressure screening, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 29, Blaisdell Park, 'Aiea; 852-1816.

ADULT, INFANT AND CHILD CPR WITH FIRST AID, American Red Cross certification upon completion; 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 30; American Red Cross, Diamond Head; $70; register: 739-8123, 739-8132, www.hawaiiredcross.org.

WORLD AIDS DAY, a "Global Day of Awareness," Dec. 1, with memorials, ceremonies and events, worldwide. For statewide schedule of events, see www.worldaidsdayhawaii.org.

"ALZHEIMER'S PREVENTION AND REVERSAL EDUCATION: Simple and Effective Solutions, 1:30-3 p.m. Dec. 2, 'Aina Haina Library; free; 469-6199.

CLASSES AND GUIDED MEDITATIONS TO "DE-CHORD" and free up energy and emotional drains, 5:45-7:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Gaia Hawaii, Puck's Alley; $20; 983-3344.

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES CLASS, 7-8:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Clinic, conference room 2E; free; 432-2260.

"THE ART OF LETTING GO," series of "dynamic dance" meditation workshops, 7:15-9 p.m. Fridays, through Dec. 12; Kapi'olani Community College chapel; $98 for series; registration: 734-9315

ONGOING

(Some scheduled may change for holidays)

2009 "HAWAI'I'S MIRACLES" CALENDAR, fundraiser for Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children in celebration of its 100th anniversary, on sale at Foodland and Sack N Save stores statewide, at the hospital gift shop, and at www.kapio lani.org; $15 ($6.95 shipping per online order); 983-6000.

"FREE HEALTH SEMINAR," by Dr. Diana Joy Ostroff, naturopathic physician, licensed acupuncturist and doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Center for Natural Healing, 5283 Kimokeo St., 'Aina Haina; free; registration: 373-9966.

AEROBICS/PILATES

LULULEMON ATHLETICA FITNESS CLASSES, including, various weeks, yoga and qi gong, 8:30-9:45 a.m. Sundays, at the Ala Moana Center store, and "Lululemon Power Hour," 5-6 p.m. Tuesdays, at Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park; free; 946-7220, www.lululemon.com/honolulu /alamoanacenter.

Ecstatic Dance Jam; 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Sundays, Kailua Movement Studio; 7-8:30 p.m. Sundays, St. Andrew's Priory; donation; 208-720-8672, www.ecstaticdance hawaii.com.

EGYPTIAN BELLY DANCE WITH SHADIYA; 2-3 p.m. Sundays and 7-8 p.m. Wednesdays; Studio Be; $15 for drop-ins or $50 for four classes; 429-3324, www.studiobehawaii.com.

CORE FOCUS, tribal fusion belly dance classes with Kalae Kaina, director of Shakti Dance Movement; 3:30-4:30 p.m. Sundays; Kailua Movement Studio; $15; 358-2571.

Butoh movement workshop, exercise through dance and spoken word; 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays; Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, Kenshikan Dojo; $30 per month; 387-4861.

Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to: Health Calendar, Island Life, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802, islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Health Cal" in the subject line, or fax 525-8055.