Heart Failure Topic of Event Hosted by Maui Memorial Medical Center

Maui Memorial Medical Center. File image.

The Maui Memorial Medical Center presents an evening on the topic of heart failure on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at 4 p.m. in the facility courtyard and auditorium.

The public is invited to come hear expert speakers, enjoy healthy snacks and meet community partners.

Guest speakers include: Dr. Jay Parikh – Cardiologist; Dr. Kimble Poon – Cardiologist; Dr. Jay Lakkis – Nephrologist; Lisa Husch – Dietician; and Suzann Wojciechowski – Occupational Therapist.

The event includes a heart health fair in the courtyard from 4 to 5 p.m. and a forum with speakers from 5 to 7 p.m. in the auditorium.

The event is free and includes complimentary valet parking, healthy snacks and door prizes.

The event is made possible with the support of: American Heart Association, Kaiser Permanente, Hospice Maui, Kaunoa Senior Services, IKE (Integration for Kidney Education), Islands Hospice, Maui Family YMCA, Maui Memorial Outpatient Clinic, Mountain Pacific Quality Health, National Kidney Foundation, Office on Aging, Project Vision Maui and University of Hawaii Maui College.

For questions contact: Leslie Lexier RN at (808) 442-5030.