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April 25, 2017

Resident Finds Fulfillment in Volunteering

Melissa Miyamura has been a resident for a few years now, and while we see her smiling and saying aloha to everyone who passes by, she missed some parts of her life before living here. She worked a...

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Tags: Principle 4, Principle 6, Meaningful Activity, Eden in action, Volunteers

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December 20, 2016

Making the Holidays Merry and Bright

Hale Makua Health Services has received so many gifts of goods and time during this season of giving. Community members of all ages, shapes and sizes can be frequently found spreading holiday cheer...

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Tags: spontaneous moments, Antidote to Boredom, Meaningful Activity, Homelike Environment, Community Giving

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October 05, 2016

Fumanet Comes to Hale Makua

Recently an innovative Japanese exercise known to improve cognitive ability, attention, and concentration, and improve memory was brought to Maui. Dr. Kazutoshi Kitazawa traveled here from Japan to...

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Tags: Principle 6, Meaningful Activity

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August 24, 2016

Resident Enjoys Cooking for Himself

A few years ago when Michel Poissant became a resident of Hale Makua, he was quiet, he kept to himself and rarely would you find him outside of his room. But today, you could walk into the Wailuku ...

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Tags: Meaningful Activity, Resident-Directed Care, resident decision-making, Eden in action, Eden Principle 6, Eden Alternative Principle 8

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August 09, 2016

Henry Hits It Big in Bingo

Henry Kaina is a long time resident of Wailuku and if you know him, you know he’s a bingo lover! You can find him at any bingo game playing along with fellow residents and friends! But one th...

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Tags: Meaningful Activity, Eden in action, Eden Principle 6

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May 16, 2016

Celebrating Nursing Home Week

The American Health Care Association (AHCA), which established National Nursing Home Week in 1967, has chosen this year’s theme to be “It’s a Small World, with a Big Heart” ...

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Tags: Antidote to Boredom, Principle 5, Principle 4, Principle 6, Meaningful Activity, Antidote to Helplessness, Eden in action, variety and spontaneity, opportunities to give and receive care, National Nursing Home Week

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April 08, 2016

Residents Celebrate Buddha's Birth

Domo arigato gozaimashita (thank you very much) to the Maui Hanamatsuri Association for helping residents at Hale Makua Kahului and Wailuku celebrate the holiday of Buddha's birth. For the past...

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Tags: Meaningful Activity, engaging activities, elder-centered community, Community Giving, Celebration

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October 01, 2015

Maui Fair Fun & Prizes

The 93rd annual Maui Fair came to town and twenty-five of our residents from Wailuku and Kahului got to join in on the fun during the Special Fair Day on Friday, September 25th. Resident Bill ...

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Tags: Principle 4, Principle 6, Meaningful Activity, Antidote to Helplessness, Eden in action

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September 15, 2015

Remembering Our Residents

During the time that our residents are here in our nursing homes, friendships are created and cultivated and they become like family. When one of our residents passes away the loss is felt by every...

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Tags: Compassionate Caring, Meaningful Activity, honoring elders, Genuine Human Caring, Well Being

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July 06, 2015

Molding More Than Clay

A potter holds a block of clay in his hands imagining the possibilities of what it could become.  Full of patience, the potter begins to knead and mold the clay. Slowly it begins to take shape...

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Tags: Compassionate Caring, Antidote to Boredom, Meaningful Activity, engaging activities, Kokua for Kupuna, Fundraiser, Care Partners