With more than 160,000 people in Hawaiʻi expected to soon lose federal food assistance due to the ongoing federal government ...

Nearly 1 in 4 adults in Hawaii — about 260,000 people — serve as family caregivers each year, a role that is largely unpaid ...

Hawaii is taking positive steps toward easing its social worker shortage. Social work employment is expected to grow by 17%, ...

Hawaii’s history as one of the world’s most literate societies in the 19th century now sits in uneasy contrast with a modern reality : tens of thousands of adults across the state still struggle with ...

More than 20% of Hawai’i residents are over the age of 65 years old, possibly making them more at risk for eye diseases, health officials report. One such disease to be aware of is age-related macular ...

HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii has the lowest rate for "serious psychological distress" among adults of any state, but island young people are ranked among the most prone to depression in the nation, ...

New Laws Prohibit Extreme Sentencing, Bar Incarceration of Youth in Adult Prisons, and Set a Minimum Age of 12 for Prosecution ...we are creating a justice system that sees children as they are: still ...

Dr. Michael Reilly, a licensed clinical psychologist and founder of Adventure Therapy Hawaii, is bringing an innovative approach to mental health treatment in the islands. Through his research-based ...

The Hawaii Department of Health said a case of mumps has been confirmed in an individual on Hawaii island. Health officials said Monday that this case is community-acquired, and not travel-related, ...