Senior Summit program: Learn about acupuncture, living green through upcoming free seminars

Hawaii Independent Staff

The Senior Summit program, presented by Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, provides ongoing educational opportunities on a wide variety of topics specific to seniors. The emphasis is on prevention, personal growth, and learning how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. All lectures are free and open to the public.

For more information and to register, call (808) 432-2235 or toll free 1-877-447-5990 (TTY for the deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired).


Topic: Acupuncture may ease conditions affecting your legs and hands
Learn how acupuncture can help to ease to chronic pain, numbness or weakness in your feet, legs, hands and arms caused by nerve damage.

Thursday, October 7
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Kaiser Permanente’s Honolulu Clinic, Conference Room 1BC
1010 Pensacola Street
Honolulu

Monday, October 11
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Pohai Nani Retirement Community - Auditorium
45-090 Namoku Street
Kaneohe

Wednesday, October 27
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Waipio Clinic, Conference Room 1AB
94-1480 Moaniani St.
Waipahu


Topic: Do One Green Thing—Saving the Earth Through Simple, Everyday Choices       
Learn how simple it is to be more sustainable and green with healthy, cost-conscious and environmental tips from Mindy Pennybacker, author, environmental journalist, and Body+Soul magazine contributor.

Thursday, October 28
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Kahala Nui Senior Living, Diamond Head Room
4389 Malia St.
Kahala