Na Lei Wili Area Health Education Center

Community projects: in collaboration with various community agencies, businesses, and organizations, provided oversight and fiscal management of the (1) kauai skate ohana fingerboarding demonstration workshops to 450 community members, and skateboarding clinics and contest events for increasing physical activity, mental Health wellness, and competitive skills development for 42 youth and young adults at various locations around the island; (2) walk to school days events throughout the island for increasing physical activity and safety of elementary school children walking to school within their own community; (3) playstreets events in various communities for engaging families in physical activities that they determine are representative of their own community population.

(1) convened a state leadership conference for 433 middle and high schools students competing in various hosa-future Health professions knowledge and skills testing, presentations, and educational workshops; (2) coordinated a teen Health camp for 24 high school students led by 7 medical students under the direction of 1 physician for providing Education and skills development in casting, suturing, vital assessments, infectious disease, and case-based learning; (3) provided educational and experiential opportunities for 15 graduate students in medicine, nursing, physical therapy, and 2 medical residents in pediatrics and ophthalmology .