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St. Francis Hospice is an end-of-life care provider in Honolulu, Hawaii. Founded in 1978, it was the first hospice provider in the state, [1] [2] and is part of the St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii. [3] The hospice currently provides end-of-life care for terminally ill patients at home and in its dedicated 12-bed facility at the Sister ...
Ulumāheihei Hoapili ( hānai) Mother. Loeau. Kalilikauoha ( hānai) Kuini Liliha ( c. 1802 –1839) was a High Chiefess ( aliʻi) and noblewoman who served the Kingdom of Hawaii as royal governor of Oʻahu island. She administered the island from 1829 to 1831 following the death of her husband Boki .
Cancer Center. The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center part of the Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with the facility completed in 2013 at Kakaʻako in Honolulu. It is designated as cancer center by the National Cancer Institute and represents Hawaiʻi and the Pacific. It was founded in 1971 and was named the Cancer Research Center of Hawaiʻi before 2011.
The Queen's Medical Center. / 21.30722°N 157.85417°W / 21.30722; -157.85417. The Queen's Medical Center, originally named and still commonly referred to as Queen's Hospital, is the largest private non-profit hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii. The institution was founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV, and is located in ...
Receiving the NCI-designation places cancer centers among the top 4 percent of the approximately 1,500 cancer centers in the United States. The standards for Comprehensive Cancer Centers are the most restrictive of the types. These facilities must demonstrate expertise in each of three areas: laboratory, clinical, and behavioral and population ...
Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu ( Latin: Diœcesis Honoluluensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese for the state of Hawaii in the United States. [2] It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Mother. High Chiefess Charlotte Halaki Cox. Kinoʻoleoliliha Pitman (c. 1825–1855), also written as Kinoole-o-Liliha, was a high chiefess in the Kingdom of Hawaii. She was known as Mrs. Pitman after her marriage. In the Hawaiian language, kino 'ole means "thin" [2] and liliha can mean "heartsick". [3]
Hawaii Pacific Health was formed in December 2001 with the merger of four hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Pali Momi Medical Center (formerly Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi), Straub Clinic & Hospital, and Wilcox Memorial Hospital. It is the largest nonprofit? healthcare organization in Hawaii.