UH Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health

UH Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health The University of Hawai`i at Mānoa Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health has been providing quality education in Hawai‘i for over 80 years.

Visit us at https://manoa.hawaii.edu/thompson/.

A new UH article highlights research showing how kinship care and culturally responsive placements can improve stability...
05/27/2026

A new UH article highlights research showing how kinship care and culturally responsive placements can improve stability for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander children in the child welfare system. This work emphasizes the importance of community, culture, and connection in creating better outcomes for Hawaiʻi’s keiki and families. 💚✨

🔗 To read more, scan the QR code or visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2026/05/04/nhpi-kinship-care-study/

🌺🏅 Celebrating kūpuna wellness and community impact! A new UH article highlights Master of Public Health student Kevin P...
05/20/2026

🌺🏅 Celebrating kūpuna wellness and community impact!

A new UH article highlights Master of Public Health student Kevin Peralta receiving the Tony Lenzer Scholar Award for his dedication to improving the health and safety of Hawaiʻi’s kūpuna. 💚✨

🔗 To read more, scan the QR code or visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2026/04/08/peralta-award-kupuna-wellness/

A heartfelt mahalo to everyone who joined us for our screening of BEFORE THE MOON FALLS, and to filmmaker Kimberlee Bass...
05/19/2026

A heartfelt mahalo to everyone who joined us for our screening of BEFORE THE MOON FALLS, and to filmmaker Kimberlee Bassford, along with expert panelists from the UHM Dept of Social Work, Wa'a Collective and the Hawai’i State Commission on the Status of Women, for sharing your perspectives and insights with our community!

💙 We’re honored to host such a powerful film and grateful for the meaningful conversations it inspired.

🔗 Learn more about the film at beforethemoonfallsmovie.com

Cheers to the newest graduates of the Thompson School! Your hard work paid off, and we can’t wait to see all the lives y...
05/19/2026

Cheers to the newest graduates of the Thompson School! Your hard work paid off, and we can’t wait to see all the lives you’ll change from here. Congratulations Class of 2026! 🎓🥳

A new UH article highlights how our COA researchers are using artificial intelligence to better understand the factors t...
05/15/2026

A new UH article highlights how our COA researchers are using artificial intelligence to better understand the factors that improve substance use recovery outcomes, helping create more informed and supportive approaches to care. ✨

🔗 To read more, scan the QR code or visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2026/03/27/ai-in-substance-use-recovery/

May is Older Americans Month! How do you take care of yourself at every age? Whether it’s movement, connection, rest, or...
05/13/2026

May is Older Americans Month!

How do you take care of yourself at every age? Whether it’s movement, connection, rest, or lifelong learning, small habits can make a big difference. ✨

05/12/2026

More than 100 global participants join UH Mānoa-led webinar on Pacific health and sport initiatives.

Our Center on Aging wrapped up the Spring semester by connecting with kūpuna and caregivers at the Hawai’i United Okinaw...
05/11/2026

Our Center on Aging wrapped up the Spring semester by connecting with kūpuna and caregivers at the Hawai’i United Okinawa Association’s Senior Health & Fitness Fair in Waipio. The team shared resources, answered questions about aging, and welcomed new participants into the CARE research registry.

💙 Mahalo to everyone who stopped by and helped make this annual event such a vibrant celebration of health and community.

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