Kāne Voices: The Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program with Dr. Cory Lehano

Lisa Ka'ano'i and Dr. Corey Lehano take center stage to explore the journey of Native Hawaiian healthcare professionals. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the impactful Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program and its mission to uplift Kāne and their profound contributions to the healthcare sector.

Dr. Lehano shares his personal story, from contemplating a career in the military for a free laptop to unexpectedly embracing the path of healthcare. Hearing him talk about the importance of mentors, family, and the serendipitous journey to becoming a pharmacist in Maui is both enlightening and heartwarming.

So grab your favorite drink, sit back, and join us as we relish in these stories that speak to cultural identity, perseverance, and the significance of giving back to the community. You won't want to miss the delightful surprises and heartfelt moments in store. Mahalo for tuning in!

00:00 Meet Dr. Corey Lejano: A Journey to Healthcare

06:45 Challenges and Triumphs in Pharmacy School

09:29 The Importance of Financial Support and Mentorship

21:52 Encouraging Native Hawaiians in Healthcare

38:22 Scholarship Details and Application Process

43:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

 

For more info on the scholarship: https://www.papaolalokahi.org/program/nhhsp

 

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