Hoʻōla U-Telehealth
Free Substance Use Medicine
Hoʻōla U-Telehealth (808) 460-7448
intake@huthawaii.org
Our program provides free, confidential access to addiction medicine and telehealth services designed to meet people where they are and help them move forward safely. Maui residents affected by opioid use disorder recieve immediate, compassionate support without barriers.
Support is available from professionals who understand your journey whether you are seeking guidance, coordinating care, or looking for a place to start. Through our Maui support line, you and care providers can connect directly with a dedicated care team that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and social workers.
We offer rapid access to proven medications for opioid use disorder, including buprenorphine, along with additional treatment options tailored to each individual’s needs. Our goal is simple: reduce overdose risk, support recovery, and make care accessible when it matters most.
SUPPORT LINE: (808) 460-7448
Free and available daily from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Call anytime during hours to connect with our care team. After hours, leave a message and we will call you back the next-day.
Care Providers Supporting Overdose Patients
Providers helping individuals who may not enter or remain in formal care:
- EMS responding to a patient who declines transport
- Emergency Department or hospital teams discharging a stabilized patient
Individuals After an Overdose
Those who have experienced an overdose and are looking for guidance, support, or treatment options moving forward
Immediate Access to Care
Same-day referrals to appropriate treatment and support services
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Appointments with a physician, psychiatrist, or advanced nurse practitioner for medications such as buprenorphine and other evidence-based treatment options
Therapy and Counseling
Substance use counseling and behavioral health support tailored to individual needs
Insurance Support
Help with quick insurance applications or reinstatement to reduce barriers to care
Ongoing Support Services
Community collaboration, peer support, social work, and case management to support recovery and long-term stability
DID YOU KNOW?
The U.S. is facing an unprecedented drug overdose crisis:
- 1 million deaths since 1999
- In 2021, overdoses hit a record 107,622, with fentanyl involved in two-thirds of cases
- Many of these deaths are preventable with naloxone and other public health measures
About Buprenorphine
- A medication used to treat opioid addiction and pain
- Attaches to opioid receptors in the brain, helping to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms safely
- Available in different forms, like tablets, films, and long-lasting injections
Location
University Health Partners of Hawaii – Ho’ola U-Telehealth
Serving Maui County
(808) 460-7448
intake@huthawaii.org
Next Steps
Call (808) 460-7448
Email intake@huthawaii.org
University Health Partners of Hawaii – Ho’ola U-Telehealth
Meet Our Providers
Dr. Wesley Palmer
Dr. Wesley Palmer, MD
Dr. Douglas Mailman
Dr. Douglas Mailman, MD
Dr. Jaime Stevens
Dr. Jaime Stevens, MD
Trang Christie
Trang Christie, APRN
Hawaiʻi UTelehealth Counselors
Hawaiʻi UTelehealth Counselors
Resources
Maui Resources
- Aloha House: 808-579-8114
- Mana Recovery: 808-736-3339
- Mālama Family Recovery Center: 808-877-7117
- Maui Certified RHC: 808-873-3550
Additional Resources
- 988 Hawaiʻi CARES:
- Text or call 988
- Or call 808-832-3100
- Aloha United Way: Text or call 211
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