The Health Promotion Program at Kaneohe Bay embodies seven key elements made available to the base community through educational sessions and materials. The elements include tobacco use prevention and cessation, physical activity, injury prevention, nutrition education, weight management, chronic disease prevention, and sexual health and responsibility.

Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation

We offer monthly tobacco cessation classes to help you lead a tobacco-free life. The classes are open to all active duty, retired military, and their dependents and are a free service. For more information or to reserve your spot in the next class, please contact Health Promotions at (808) 254-7636.

Physical Activity

Regular exercise has been scientifically proven to be beneficial to personal health. This program illustrates how to improve personal performance and support unit readiness.

Injury Prevention

One of the keys to staying healthy is staying injury free. This program provides valuable information and preventative measures for reducing the chances of injury.

Nutrition Education and Dietary Supplements

A vital element of a healthy lifestyle is what you feed your body. This program focuses on general nutrition and the use of dietary supplements.

Weight Management

Maintaining optimal health starts with healthy weight management. This program focuses on awareness, education, and resources to establish and maintain optimal body composition standards.

Chronic Disease Prevention

Chronic diseases like hypertension, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes can be devastating. This program provides education and awareness on risk factor identification, screenings, and management of these chronic diseases.

Sexual Health and Responsibility

STD/HIV and other sexually transmitted infections are serious health problems. Sexual health includes understanding sexuality and healthy sexual relationships, sexually transmitted infections, and family planning.