Our Mission

Health Comm is dedicated to enhancing the emergency communications of participating institutions of the Hawaii Healthcare Association of Hawaii in times of emergency when normal means of communication are overwhelmed, failing, or non-existent. We are committed to:

• Developing effective and coordinated volunteer Amateur Radio communications in support of the healthcare institutions.
• Assisting the institutions with the technical requirements of Amateur Radio communications, within the guidelines of the Institution and healthcare facilities' regulations and standards.
• Maintaining a relationship between healthcare institutions and Radio Amateurs that enhances each party's service to the community.
• Active promotion and education of potential resources in the healthcare institutions and community.
• Encouraging active and continual training and orientation of everyone involved.
• Providing for the safe delivery of Amateur Radio communication in the healthcare environment.
• Advancing and promoting Amateur Radio service as a whole.

We are committed to providing support utilizing well-trained and experienced professionals who volunteer to assist the healthcare institutions. We agree to develop mutual expectations and strive to exceed these expectations through professional and ethical conduct. We are flexible, adaptable, and responsive to the institutions' emergency communication needs.