CURRICULUM VITAE

Norine Wong,

MSW, ACSW, LSW, CCM

521 Ala Moana Blvd, #261
Tel: (808) 927-8100
E-mail: norine.wong@firstvitals.com

EDUCATION

University of Hawaii at Manoa BSW Social Work 1979
University of Hawaii at Manoa MSW Social Work 1981

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

ACSW (Academy of Certified Social Workers) 1984
LSW (Licensed Social Worker) 1996
Wee FIM Certification 2000
CMC (Case Manager Certification) 2000
CCM (Certified Case Manager) 2000

PRINCIPLE POSITIONS HELD

Vice President of Operations and Business Development FirstVitals Health and Wellness Inc. 2012-present
Staff, Department of Geriatric Medicine John A. Burns School of Medicine,
University of Hawaii--Manoa
2011-present
Clinical Director Ho’okele Health Technologies 2008-2012
Executive Director Community Case Management Corp. 2001-2008
Progressive Care Unit Social Worker (on-call) Queen’s Medical Center 2001-2007
Director of Family Services
Co-Coordinator Myelo Team
Inter-Agency CHOICES
Transitions Project Co-Coordinator
Shriners Hospital for Children-Honolulu 1994-2001
Medical Social Worker Comprehensive Home Services of Hawaii 1991-1994
Staff Social Worker Community Based Program/Foster
Family Program for the Elderly –
Queen’s Medical Center
1988-1991
Medical/ Surgical/ Emergency Room Social Worker Queen’s Medical Center 1982-1988
Adjunct Faculty University of Hawaii at Manoa  
Patient Relations Coordinator Queen’s Medical Center  
Aloha United Way, Loan Executive Queen’s Medical Center  
Medical Social Worker Crippled Children’s Services Branch
Department of Health
1981-1982
Research Consultant Lokahi Pacific Program Development -
Maui County, School of Social Worker
1980-1981

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND BOARDS

Case Management Society of America, Board Certified Case Manager 2000-Present
Hawaii Society for Social Work Administrators in Health Care, Board Member 1996-1998
Hawaii Society for Social Work Administrators in Health Care, Member 1995-2000
National Association of Social Workers, Hawaii Chapter, Board Member 1995-1997
National Association of Social Workers, National Association Member 1984-Present
Association for the Care of Children’s Health, National Association Member 1994-2000
Home Health Social Work Association 1991-1994

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Co-Investigator with Northwestern University on aging in place online tool PlanYourLifespan.org 2017-2019
Co-Lecturer with Geriatricians – JABSOM, UHM, Department of Geriatric Medicine 2011-Present
Social Work Consultant to the Muscular Dystrophy Association 2010-2017
Annual Lecturer with the UNIVERS Foundation (University of Hawaii, School of Social Work) and Volunteer Resource Center of Hawaii Program 2003-2013
Consultant to Cyrca, TPA (Third Party Administrator) for Dental Claims for the State of Hawaii 2008-2009
Consultant to Long Term Care Facilities 2009-2013
Facilitator for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Hawaii Support Groups on Oahu, and initiated groups on Hilo, Maui and Kauai 1999-2001
Co-Chair the Pediatric Sub-Committee for the Traumatic Brain Injury Statewide Task Force 2000-2001
Consultant to the Spina Bifida Association of Hawaii 1995-2001
Ke Ala Holomua-Pathway Towards the Future, Member of this Statewide Transition Effort 1996
Co-authored and implemented CHOICES grant for the development of an Inter-Agency Transition Program 1997-2000
Developed ALS Support Group of Hawaii with Muscular Dystrophy Association 1994
Consultant on the Senior Care Design Team in the Queen’s Health Care System 1994
Served on the Honolulu Mayor’s Elderly Affairs Division Committee on Aging -Planning Sub-Committee 1990
Consultant to the American Cancer Society – Professional Education Committee 1986-1987
Consultant to the Spinal Cord Injury Team, a coordinated effort between Queen’s Medical Center and The Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific 1985
Consultant to the Stroke Protocol Team – Queen’s Medical Center 1984
Consultant to the Oncology Team – Queen’s Medical Center 1983
Consultant to the Cancer Research Center of Hawaii – Clinical Science Program 1983-1986