Back to Texas

2016 Coming Home After a successful pilot in Hawaii, Chelsea returns to Texas to continue hH’s work in her home state. Early in the year, hH partners with Austin+Social Good to build a website and begin developing a cohesive brand identity for hH. hH continues to grow...

CNN

2015 CNN names Chelsea Elliott a CNN Hero CNN names Chelsea a 2015 CNN Hero in recognition for the work she has been doing to identify children suffering from vision and hearing loss in Hawaii. This notable recognition garners national attention for hH and shines a...

Hawaii

2014 From Austin to Hawaii After learning Hawaii discontinued school-based vision and hearing tests in 1995, Chelsea moves to Maui on January 1st with a business plan called Maui 528.  With the help of Lions Jackie Yamamoto and Leo Pollo and the rest of the Maui Lions...

More half Helen Milestones:

2013 Chelsea Elliott Founds the half Helen Foundation After graduating from St. Edward’s University, Chelsea learns about the Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener. Unlike the standard eye chart which only measures distance acuity, the Spot Screener can identify six of the...

Daniel J. Brinchman, OD

Director Daniel J. Brinchman, OD Dr. Daniel J. Brinchman is an optometrist and business manager in Austin Texas . He was born and raised in sunny San Diego, CA where he completed his undergraduate degree at the University of California, San Diego.  Dr. Brinchman then...