Community-Centered Science

Mele ʻŌiwi Ē: A call to remember who we are and where we come from

Honoring Home: Reflections from the CNHA 2025 Convention

At the 2025 CNHA Convention, Kalo Clinical Research leaders Bella Tukuafu Johnson and Alina Nehele Brewer reconnected with the heart of their mission—research as an act of care for home and community.

Oct 201 min read

Kalo Clinical Research walks alongside their communities and partners.

Partners, Not Employees — Kalo’s Independent Role in Research

Clinical research can feel closed off—especially if it seems tied to corporate agendas. Kalo Clinical Research stands alongside sponsors as an independent, people-first site. We center dignity, plain-language consent, and clean operations to protect participants and strengthen data quality. Independence builds trust with communities and credibility with partners. Prefer a direct path? Join a Study, Partner with Us, or scan the FAQs for details.

Sep 183 min read

Outrigger canoe crews at sunrise at Waikiki | Adobe Stock Image

From Canoes to Clinics — Innovation as a Pacific Islander Legacy

Long before GPS, Pacific Islanders crossed oceans using knowledge, courage, and community. That spirit fuels how Kalo approaches clinical research today—bridging cultural legacy with modern science so progress serves real people. We protect dignity, value representation, and invite everyone into the journey. Ready to carry this legacy forward? Join a Study or Partner with Us.

Sep 182 min read

Community-Centered Science

Honoring Home: Reflections from the CNHA 2025 Convention

Partners, Not Employees — Kalo’s Independent Role in Research

From Canoes to Clinics — Innovation as a Pacific Islander Legacy

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Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that our Utah clinic is located on the traditional lands of the Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute, and Ute Tribes. We honor their enduring presence and contributions to medicine and healing.