Papa Lawe Hānai Kaiāuluis a haumana training

program for NativeHawaiians to become

proficient in PerinatalHealth, and the NativeHawaiian practices of

pregnancy, birth,postpartum, newborn care,breastfeeding, and positiveparenting. These haumanawill be able to facilitate the

Hui Mālama Ola Nā ‘ŌiwiHealthy Hāpai curriculum,

and to help serve thecommunity they reside in. Nutrition, Hypertension, & Diabetes Classes

Healthy Hāpai Prenatal ProgramDisease Prevention EducationTraditional Hawaiian Health

Community OutreachHealth Resource Referrals

Support GroupsExercise & Fitness ProgramSpecialty Transportation

Behavioral HealthMedical Services

“Some say that if you want toheal a nation, you start by

supporting its women.” -From HAUMEA: Transforming theHealth of Native Hawaiian Womenand Empowering Wāhine Well-Being,Office of Hawaiian Affairs, 2018

PAPALAWE HĀNAI

KAIĀULUPerinatal Community Health WorkerTraining and Mentorship Program

CONTACT US1438 Kīlauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 969-9220www.HMONO.org

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The publication is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration(HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of anaward totaling $3,384,836.00 with 20% financed with non-governmental sources.The contents are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official

views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

Updated 7.23.2020

SERVICES ISLAND-WIDE

We hope Papa LaweHānai Kaiāulu will:

Give Native Hawaiians theopportunity to engage andincrease their proficiency inPerinatal Health and NativeHawaiian practices

Provide support and knowledgefor childbearing women in theircommunities

Be impactful in increasingexclusive breastfeeding onHawai'i island

Assist with early entrance intoprenatal care and reducepreterm birth rates

Find solutions in reducinghealth disparities

Help increase economicindependence

Hybrid virtual, in-person,& community-basedtraining125 hour commitmentover 7 months

FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT:

TRAINING TOPICS:PREGNANCY, BIRTH &POSTPARTUM:

IF YOU HAVE A PASSIONFOR MOTHERS AND

THEIR BABIES, JOIN US:

BREASTFEEDING, PARENTING& INFANT CARE:

TRADITIONAL HAWAIIANCONCEPTS

COMMUNITY HEALTHWORKER FOUNDATION:

HMONO.ORG/PLHK This project is sponsored

by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, working to improve the lives of Native Hawaiians

Normal physiologic birthComfort measures and labor techniquesPerinatal Mental HealthHealthy Exercise & Nutrition for pregnancy

Basics of infant feeding (breast & bottle)Swaddling, soothing, calming & bathingVaccinationsFatherhood, partner, & blended familyinvolvement

Maternal Health Disparities, ReproductiveJustice & Historical TraumaInfant & Young Child Feeding inEmergencies & DisastersStandard Precautions & Supportingfamilies during COVID-19

La’au Lapa’au HanauLomi lomi for moms & babiesIndigenous Breastfeeding Counseling