Drs Pirkle & Riley, along w/ colleague Diana Felton, highlight the exceptional efforts of Hawaiʻi to become more resilient to climate change. go.hawaii.edu/kNk

Congrats to Anna D. & Amelia A. (Recent #BAPH graduates) for their recently published study! Hawai'i healthcare workers surveyed in 2020 were concerned about contracting COVID-19 at work and transmitting it to their families. Read the story at go.hawaii.edu/6o2

Their father was a founding member of #UHMPublicHealth in 1965. To honor him & their mother—also an educator—Joyce, Daniel, & Raymond Chung established the university’s first named chair in, “an enduring symbol and legacy to recognize them” at University of Hawaii at Manoa. go.hawaii.edu/V6V

Public Health faculty, staff, and students are so fortunate to have you working with, and mentoring us as our undergraduate advisor, Michelle ❤️➡️ go.hawaii.edu/gnP

Join us in celebrating the winners of the RWJF Award for Health Equity. These leaders have changed systems and policies at a local level to increase the chance for everyone to have a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being.

Patient-centered care during #COVID19 promoted - UHM Public Health researchers reveal ways for health care organizations to keep their connections with their patients ➡️ bit.ly/3pq0Jv6 #UHMResearch

Native Hawaiian groups meet community need during #COVID19 - UHM Public Health researchers detail the numerous efforts of Native Hawaiian-led groups that show these communities' strength and resilience ➡️ bit.ly/2M6CQK4 #UHMResearch

To highlight the value of combined efforts between UHM Public Health and UH SSW, the Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work is pleased to announce the change of its name to the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health ➡️ bit.ly/3i55abz #TakeMeToManoa

OPHS faculty member Meghan McGurk publishes a new commentary for Global Health Promotion examining novel ways to engage in health promotion to support healthy beverage choices for children during and after Covid-19. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

Jaelyn created this video to show us that dancing is one way to stay active during the pandemic. Notice that everyone is wearing masks. Even though we have been spending more time at home, exercise is key to staying healthy. #nhpi #COVID19 #exercises #InThisTogether #publichealth

Join us for a live Zoom event, “Together in Crisis,” Wed, Jan 6 @ 4pm HST w/ Vivek Murthy (former Surgeon General & President Elect Biden’s COVID Task Force Co-chair), and special guests Lt. Gov Josh Green, Dr. Kealoha Fox, & Maya Soetoro. Register at manoa.hawaii.edu/speakers/vivek…

Sydney made this video reminding us that COVID is still here and that public health basics still apply. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands, and practice social distancing. #StopTheSpread #nhpi #COVID19 #publichealth

Beverly made this video in Marshallese reminding us that COVID is still here and that public health basics still apply. Remember to wear a mask in public and wash your hands often. #StopTheSpread #nhpi #COVID19 #publichealth #Masks

Join us for a live Zoom event, “Together in Crisis,” Wed, Jan 6 @ 4pm HST w/ Vivek Murthy (former Surgeon General & President Elect Biden’s COVID Task Force Co-chair), and special guests Lt. Gov Josh Green, Dr. Kealoha Fox, & Maya Soetoro. Register at manoa.hawaii.edu/speakers/vivek…

NextGen Hawai'i is empowering the youth of Hawai'i across all languages to support better health in their communities. Here are some relevant resources from One Oahu and DOH we'd like to share. oneoahu.org/translations
health.hawaii.gov/ola/covid19-mu…

On Public Health Thank You Day, we at OPHS send a sincere mahalo nui loa to our incredible public health ‘ohana working hard to keep our communities healthy! #phtyd

Public health undergraduate students remind us of some important, basic steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19. #Handwashing #publichealth #COVID19 #stopthespread #WearMasks #SocialDistancing

To the public health workforce: Thank you not only for what you do, but for the passion, empathy & inclusiveness you bring, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are grateful for your extraordinary commitment. apha.org/news-and-media… #PublicHealthThankYouDay #PHTYD

📱 To provide #COVID19 info/recommendations in Ilocano, Marshallese, Chamorro, ʻōlelo Hawai‘i & other languages, a group of UHM Public Health ambassadors are creating videos to help keep #Hawaii healthy during the pandemic ➡️ bit.ly/3lOw4FD #UHinTheCommunity #FacesOfManoa

The Next-Gen Ambassadors are back! This week Sydney is showing us how to be together when apart. We want to be together, but staying apart can show someone how much you love them! #nhpihealth #covid_19 #togetherapart #aparttogether @hawaiinextgen