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AccesSurf, partners providing a day of water activities for people with disabilities

Over 30 participants and their families will enjoy a morning of adaptive outrigger canoe, swimming and paddle boarding.

Sign up for ‘Ohana Wa’a Laulima’s inclusive canoe race by April 28

‘Ohana Wa’a Laulima is a non-profit canoe club based in Hilo created to provide opportunities to individuals with all levels of disabilities and skill levels to learn how to canoe paddle in a safe and welcoming team environment.

Hawaiʻi implementing changes to improve services, rights for disabled on Medicaid

As of March 17, 2023, all states were required to be compliant with the “Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services” settings regulation that was established in 2014.

October Declared Disability Employment Awareness Month

October has been declared Disability Employment Awareness Month in the State of Hawai’i by Governor David Ige and Lieutenant Governor Shan Tsutsui.