Jane Kay Kadohiro

Background

Kadohiro, Jane Kay was born on July 20, 1947 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Howard M. and Betty J. (Johoske) Keller.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology and Education, U. Hawaii, Manoa, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1977; Master in Public Health, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1990; Master of Science, U. Hawaii, 1994; DrPHC, U. Hawaii, 1996; Doctor of Public Health, U. Hawaii, 1998.

Career

Staff nurse, Children's Hospital, Honolulu, 1977-1978; staff public health nurse, Hawaii State Department Health, Honolulu, 1978-1980; coordinator hypertension and diabetes, Hawaii State Department Health, Honolulu, 1980-1985; projects administrator, Hawaii State Department Health, Honolulu, 1985-1989; chief chronic diseases, Hawaii State Department Health, Honolulu, 1989-1991; office manager, Hanalei Trends, Honolulu, 1985-1989; clinical nurse specialist, Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, 1991-1994; consultant, Aiea, Hawaii., since 1991; nurse investigator, Honolulu Heart Program, 1991-1995; faculty, U. Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, since 1991. Member diabetes project Office Hawaiian Affairs, Honolulu, 1993-1995.

Achievements

• Jane Kay Kadohiro has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, nurse, diabetes consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader, advisor, life member Girl Scouts United States, Honolulu, since 1978. Member diabetes project Office of Hawaiian Affairs, 1993-1995. Member ANA (political action committee since 1994), APHA, Hawaii Nurses Association (Excellence in Clinical Practice award 1995), American Diabetes Association (national delegate yearly, national programs committee national youth congress 1993-1995, national youth taskforce and design team 1996-1997, national professional education committee since 1997, Pacific N.W. regional president-elect since 1998, outstanding contributions to diabetes andcamping national award 1994, Hawaii affiliate founding board directors since 1978, camp nurse and camp director 1982, past president 1986, chair member committees since 1978), Hawaii Public Health Association, American Association Diabetes Educators (national board directors since 1997), Hawaii Association Diabetes Educators (founding member, board directors since 1989, president since 1996, state legislation coordinator since 1996, treasurer 1994-1995, public affairs chair since 1996, diabetes camp education national award 1995), Diabetes Advocacy Alliance Hawaii (convener and chair since 1997), International Diabetes Federation, International Society Pediat. and Adolescent Diabetes (steering committee International Diabetes camping program since 1989), American Heart Association (cardiovascular nursing county 1985-1997), Sigma Theta Tau (founding member, chair nominating committee 1995-1997 Gamma Psi chapter and chapter-at-large, chairman recognition committee 1986-1989).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, people, community and organization work, lifelonglearning.

Connections

Married Howard M. Kadohiro, December 27, 1969. Children: Christopher, Jennifer.

Father:

Howard M. Keller

Mother:

Betty J. (Johoske) Keller

Spouse:

Howard M. Kadohiro

child:

Jennifer Kadohiro

child:

Christopher Kadohiro