HI All, FYI - Local TV episode discussing Teen Pregnancy and Prevention in Hawaii. See below for details. Thanks, Maylyn Maylyn Tallett DOH Special Services, Room 105 75 Aupuni St. Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Tel: 808.974.6011 Email: maylyn.tallett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unabuthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. Thank you. From: Tateishi, Jan M. Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 6:29 AM To: Tateishi, Jan M. Subject: FW: Be sure to watch Disability Perspectives TV show June/July Segment on Teen Pregnancy and Prevention FYI... Subject: Be sure to watch Disability Perspectives TV show June/July Segment on Teen Pregnancy and Prevention If you can't see the graphics, please visit: http://www.pacrim.hawaii.edu/ad/disability_perspectives/ Disability Perspectives Olelo TV Show Flyer Disability Perspectives TV Show now in its 4th Season is global! <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/> <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/> Episode 47 (June 15 July 15, 2011): Teen Pregnancy and Prevention in Hawai'i Did you know that Hawaii's teen pregnancy rate is 93 pregnancies per 1,000 young women ages 15-19, higher than the national average? In this episode of Disability Perspectives, segment host and CDS faculty, Holly Manaseri, leads a riveting discussion on teen pregnancy, prevention and STI's. Tune in to learn about recent sex/health education initiatives and how a unique curriculum is being designed to enhance self-identity and self-efficacy while reducing teen pregnancies and incidences of STIs.Join the conversation with Ann Horiuchi, Director, Healthy Hawaii Initiative Department of Education; Sonia Blackiston, Director of Education and Training, Planned Parenthood; John Hoomanawanui, Assistant Specialist, Center on Disability Studies About the Pono Choices Curriculum Pono Choices is a culturally responsive teen pregnancy and STI prevention program designed to provide young adolescents with the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and skills necessary to reduce their risk of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and pregnancy. For more information please visit http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/ponochoices/faq/. <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/ponochoices/faq/> New Air Times Every Friday through July 15 at 8 AM (HST) on Channel 54. Every 1st and 3rd Friday at 6:00 pm on Channel 54.Or watch live on the web at the Olelo website <http://www.olelo.org> <http://www.olelo.org> (Click on Views 54). Please check the world clock for times in your region: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/.Disability Perspectives welcomes ideas for content. If you have a video you would like to present or an issue you want discussed, please email cccrocke@xxxxxxxxxxx CDS on the Airwaves! The Center on Disability Studies (CDS) <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu> <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu> as part of its outreach initiative, produces a monthly community television program called Disability Perspectives, airing on OLELO Channel 54.The segment series combines, documentary and TV magazine style formats with specific topic features in each one hour episode. Episodes include current events, and conversations on work and self employment, cultural and special education initiatives, human rights, disability culture, and other issues important to our communities.The segment series combines, documentary and TV magazine style formats with specific topic features in each one hour episode. Episodes include current events, and conversations on work and self employment, cultural and special education initiatives, human rights, disability culture, and other issues important to our communities.The Center on Disability Studies (CDS) <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu> <http://www.cds.hawaii.edu> is located at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in the College of Education. The mission of the CDS is to support the quality of life, community inclusion, and self-determination of all persons with disabilities and their families. This is accomplished through training, service, research, education, demonstration, evaluation, and dissemination activities internationally, nationally, regionally, and locally. Disability Perspectives Olelo TV Show Flyer Charmaine Crockett Special Projects Coordinator Co-Chair, The Pacific Rim International Conference on Disabilities Center on Disability Studies University of Hawai'i 808 956-7539 www.pacrim.hawaii.edu ------ End of Forwarded Message