About

our mission

Dedicated to making the Whole-Body Donation experience in Hawaii meaningful and dignified for donors and their families, while providing quality contributions for medical research and education.

Value

Respect the wishes of the Donor and their family  

high standards

Ke Ola 'Uhane exceeds the highest ethical and regulatory standards in acceptance and handling of human tissue. We ensure all research and educational organizations receiving donated tissue are thoroughly screened to meet these high standards of ethics.

Adheres to the:

• Hawaii Revised Uniform Anatomical Gifts Act

• Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)

• Hawaii Department of Health (DOH)

• Cremation Association of North America (CANA)

For more information about Whole Body Donation, see our Resources.