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August 15, 2019
Roxanne Gets Ready to Ride Again
Roxanne loves the wind in her hair and the exhilarating feel of riding a motorcycle with a group of friends all over Maui. A few months ago, while attempting to swerve out of the way of a family of...
July 23, 2019
Greg Finds Happiness in Care Homes
Greg Riley has been a resident at our Care Home in Hale Makua Wailuku for just over a year, and has found his comfort in doing things that make him feel good. So when he gets to choose his daily ac...
June 20, 2019
Stan Regains Strength with a Smile
Stan Bascar was admitted to Hale Makua after being hit by a car, leaving him with a broken hip and multiple other injuries. When he arrived, he wasn’t able to walk, sit up on his own, transfe...
May 23, 2019
Anabel Dances Her Way to Recovery
Anabel Tabucbuc has come a long way in the past month, and she’s got a lot to show for it. At the age of 56, she was admitted to Hale Makua in late April after a stroke affected movement and ...
May 22, 2019
Mahalo from the Caloma Family
Upon arriving on Maui, my heart was extremely sore. I left my heart in San Francisco- my heart being my 97 year old grandmother whom I have become the sole caregiver for because of difficult circum...
April 12, 2019
Rehab Therapists Help Walter Recover from a Stroke
In January, Walter Brzinski, a vibrant, active 75 year old, went in for a cardiac procedure, but during the procedure, he had a stroke leaving him completely dependent on others for care. With the ...
December 15, 2018
Henry Finds Comfort and Peace of Mind
Henry Smith has been a client of Home Health by Hale Makua since July 2018, and is one happy camper when it comes to the services he receives. He isn’t the only one singing the praises of the...
October 15, 2018
Ernestine Uses Rehab to Get Home
After suffering from a stroke and spending one month in the hospital, Ernestine Akiona came to Hale Makua for rehab services. When she first arrived, she couldn’t move on her own at all. She ...
September 27, 2018
Betsy's family touched by 11 years of care
Over a decade ago, Betsy Ouchi’s children made the difficult decision to move their mother from her home to Hale Makua’s Kahului. As difficult as the decision was, the transition was pa...
August 16, 2018
Jean Supports Rehab for Generations
Jean Prandini was a Maui resident for the past 38 years, and active in the community for just as long. She volunteered with Kaunoa Senior Services and AARP, and has dedicated her life on Maui to gi...