News & Events

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February 2026

Big Island Now New Pharmacy Locker Opens at Kaʻū Family Health Center

December 2025

Big Island Video News  Street Medicine Program to End at Year End

September 2025

Hawai’i Public Radio  This Street Medicine Program Lends a Helping Hand to Hawai’i Island’s Homeless Population

August 2025

Hawaii Tribune Herald This is the Future of Health Care: Mobile Clinic to Serve 42 Schools

Aloha State Daily Big Isle Clinic Cares for Those on the Streets

July 2025

KWXX Radio New Mobile Clinic to Expand School-Based Healthcare on Hawai’i Island

Aloha State Daily  Doctor’s Office for Big Isle Schools Gets Wheels

June 2025

Big Island Now Hawai’i Island Community Health Center not Just Managing Hepatitis C, but Eliminating it.

May 2025

Hawaii Tribune Herald FDA’s COVID-19 Changes Worry Local Health Professionals

April 2025

West Hawaii Today Hawaii Island Making Bold Healthcare Moves

Big Island Now Kona Healthcare Career Expo a Success

Honolulu Star Advertiser Bill Would Fund Hawaii Island Health Center Expansion

March 2025

West Hawaii Today Community Health Center Eyes Expansion

February 2025

West Hawaii Today HICHC Scrubs Senior Softball Team Back on Top

PR Newswire ‘Ohana Health Plan and the Centene Foundation Award Grant to HICHC to Expand Access

January 2025

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Intervention sees Significant Decrease in HbA1c and BMI in Marshallese Communities

PBS Hawai’i  The Challenges of Alzheimer’s – Kakou: Hawai’i’s Town Hall

News Feature Archive

2024

• November 2024
  • Hawaii Tribune Herald – HICHC Hosts Healthcare Career Expo

• September 2024
  • Early Childhood Action Strategy – The Infant and Early Childhood Behavioral Health Plan

• August 2024
  • Hawaii Tribune Herald – Hawaii Island Fentanyl Taskforce Steps Up to Fight Against Addiction, Overdose

• July 2024
  • HJ Weinberg Foundation – School Based Health Centers on Hawaii Island

• June 2024
  • KWXX – HICHC Launches Micronesian Culture Training with HPD

• May 2024
  • National Center for Equitable Care for the Elderly – Empowering Kupuna Through Health Center Outreach Programming
  • Big Island Now – HICHC Expands WIC Program

• March 2024
  • Spectrum News – HICHC Program Expands into Communities with Street Medicine
  • University of Hawai’i News – Kona Migrant Farmworkers Gain Better Healthcare Due to Students’ Research

• January 2024
  • Civil Beat – Hawaii County Bans Flavored Tobacco Sales

2023

• December 2023
  • Big Island Now – School Based Health Centers Expand Coverage

• February 2023
  • Spectrum Local News – Health Centers Open at Three Island Schools
  • West Hawai’i Today – ‘An incredible partnership’: School-Based Health Centers open in West Hawaii

• January 2023
  • Hawaii Tribune Herald – Nonprofit, Mayor, Target Childhood Literacy
  • Civil Beat – The Big Island is Confronting a Big Problem with Fentanyl
  • Civil Beat – Fentanyl Test Strips Save Lives: Why are they Illegal in Hawaii?
  • KPUA – Hawaii Island Community Health Center Opens School Based Health Centers
  • Hawaii Public Radio – Students at 3 West Hawaiʻi schools can get health care on-site
  • Big Island NOW – Health care centers now open to keiki at 3 West Hawai’i public schools
  • Hawaii Tribune Herald – Hawaii Health Providers Work to Curb Fentanyl Deaths Among Young People

2022

• November 2022
  • Civil Beat – Hawaii Island getting new federal funds to tackle healthcare shortages. Is it enough?