Uplifting Choices
A Gift of Remembrance Have you ever owned something that became a prized possession? One of our donor’s fathers, a retired truck driver named John, purchased a new Lincoln Town Car years ago. For John, the Town Car was a special vehicle, a possession he delighted in...Exclusive Care for Kupuna
Kupuna Concierge offers a very effective approach to senior care at home. The beauty of seniors living at home is that they can keep and enjoy the lifestyle they spent decades perfecting. Sometimes all it takes to remain independent is a little day-to-day help. Kupuna...Hunting for a prescription drug plan . . . is no game
It’s that time of year again. “Open season” is right around the corner for the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Hunting down the best plan for you is no game. Newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries, and current beneficiaries who are considering changes to their...Five Ways Not to Fall
Falling down is nothing new. We have been doing it all our lives. We fell as infants, as kids, as teenagers and even, awkwardly, as adults. The price for an active, healthy life has been an occasional fall and normally it is no big deal. When young and strong, you...AARP: Saving Money on Prescriptions – Ask for Generic Drugs
Usually when a doctor prescribes a medication during an appointment, we take the prescription slip and head for the door. But a savings-savvy patient will pause and ask, Is there a generic version? This simple question may save you hundreds, even thousands, of dollars...Building Houses, Building Hope
When Lehua Fuller first showed her Waimanalo home to Honolulu Habitat for Humanity staff, they were amazed. She had managed to raise 12 children in her four-bedroom plantation-style home, which was in grave disrepair. There were holes in the floor and roof, severe...Mike Buck at KHVH Radio: The Voice of Alzheimer’s in Hawaii
“For anyone diagnosed with Alzheimerʻs, itʻs important to know that you can live a meaningful and productive life after diagnosis.” — Mike Buck Radio personality Mike Buck of KHVH Radio is the “Voice for the Alzheimer’s Association.” Both of Mike’s parents...The Future of Estate Tax
You have spent a lifetime of earning, saving and investing — and paying income and capital gains taxes all the way along. So you may wonder why our government feels entitled to tax the value of everything that’s left when you die. The sad fact is, however, that...Saving Family Stories for Generations
What do you really know about your grandparents or great-grandparents? Did you know that if family stories aren’t documented, they are often lost within two generations? My interest in this field piqued while attending UH, Manoa in 1993 in pursuit of a degree in...My Travel Adventure in Tahiti: Snorkeling & Marine Life in French Polynesia
Hawai‘i is paradise but so are her Pacific sisters – the Islands of French Polynesia. Earlier this year, I drift snorkeled over coral reefs in the beautiful lagoon of Bora Bora, swam in shallow water with sting rays and black-tipped sharks, visited a black pearl...Put On Your Thinking Cap: Medicare Annual Enrollment Period
It is that time of year (and this year it is even earlier), when you need to take a moment to think about your Medicare health coverage. Is my plan still meeting my needs? Are my prescription drugs covered? Is it affordable? Are there new plans out there that may...Elderhood Project
Mrs. Matthews [Linda Coble] and I went on a bus tour of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and points east in Canada. We had never been to that part of the world before. We had 20-plus fellow travelers along for the ride … and it was fantastic! While the scenery and...Message from the Editor – Oct/Nov 2011
One year and counting… It’s hard to believe that it’s already been one year since we revived Generations Magazine and brought it back for you—our readers. Our goal continues to be to publish a resource magazine that is of great value to you, your families and...What is Fair in Coins & Collectibles?
So, what’s your money worth? Well, after 40 years of participating in coin & collectibles conventions, I’ve learned that the answer lies with whom you ask. Recently, buyers have offered a few hundred dollars for exceptional items worth $10,000. What happens when...Your Mind & Body: Prostrate Problems
The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that forms part of the male reproductive system. The prostate is located just below the bladder, where urine is stored. The prostate also surrounds the urethra, the canal through which urine passes out of the body. It is common for...How to Invest Amid Downgrades, Downturns & Slowdowns
In this economic and political environment, investors are being forced to cope with unprecedented circumstances. At the same time that our economic recovery appears to be slowing, the S&P downgrades the U.S. credit rating for the first time. Confidence that...
October – November 2011
The Voice of Alzheimer’s in Hawaii
Events in September–October 2023
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
Buy TicketsProject Dana Public Presentation MeetingProject Dana Public Presentation Meeting
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September 9, 2023"Kupuna Fire and Fall Prevention" will be the topics at the Project Dana virtual meeting. The speaker will be Daniel Andrade of the Honolulu Fire Department.
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
Buy TicketsProject Dana Public Presentation MeetingProject Dana Public Presentation Meeting
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September 13, 2023"Medicare Coverage of Ambulance Services" - learn about Medicare coverage of ambulance services, anticipated coasts, what to do if your ambulance ride is denied and helpful resources. Speaker will be Candace Young.
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
Kumu Kahua Theatre presents Mendokusai
August 17, 2023 – September 17, 2023
Kumu Kahua Theatre launches its 53rd Season with Mendokusai by playwright Eric Stack, in a production sponsored in part by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority. The powerful contemporary drama will premiere at the historic downtown Honolulu theatre on Thursday, August 17, followed by five weeks of show dates running through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Bringing audiences into the story of Kūkunu, a man who has become disconnected from culture and community, Mendokusai will debut under the direction of Justina Mattos.
Kumu Kahua TheatreTickets are on sale now ($5-$25), with evening and matinee performances available. Reserve seats at www.kumukahua.org or by contacting the theatre box office at (808) 536-4441
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Project Dana Caregiver Training Workshop
Project Dana Caregiver Training Workshop
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September 23, 2023Free workshop for caregivers who meet the following criteria:
Caregiver provides unpaid care to an individual at least 60 years old
Individual receiving care lives in the community and not in a nursing home or care home.Seating is limited. Registration is required by Monday, October 16.
Maria Morales
Program Coordinator
(808) 945-3736
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Emergency Awareness and Preparation, Disaster Mitigation and Recovery
Emergency Awareness and Preparation, Disaster Mitigation and Recovery
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September 25, 2023
Sarah Harris, Hazard Mitigation and Long-term Disaster Recovery Program Manager, Emily Makini, Climate Equity Manager, and Hayley Cook, Policy and Research Manager will share their plan to tackle issues of climate change, eliminate reliance on fossil fuels, increase sustainability, and address the challenges of a resilient Hawaii.
Zoom info:
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Realities of Aging
Realities of Aging
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September 27, 2023Topics Include: Financing your Retirement years, Standby Home Equity Line of Credit, Medicare’s Improved Benefits, Long-Term Care Planning, Caregiver Resource Options, Healthy Aging and Financial/Legal Tips.
Big City Diner WaipioContact Percy Ihara: 808-234-3117, percyihara@hotmail.com
Seniors' Fun Walk & FestivalSeniors' Fun Walk & Festival
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September 27, 2023Choosing the Right Caregiver In and Out of the HomeChoosing the Right Caregiver In and Out of the Home
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September 27, 2023Join us as Paul Lum of Nursing Home Care Partners discuses options in Long-term care. Paul is both a Registered Nurse and Certified Senior Advisor will help us examine options while caring for our Kupuna.
VIRTUALhttps://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcud-ytrzItHdU5wWVwMmGyBS_M6q8hwBLO#/registration
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Realities of Aging
Realities of Aging
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October 4, 2023Topics Include: Financing your Retirement years, Standby Home Equity Line of Credit, Medicare’s Improved Benefits, Long-Term Care Planning, Caregiver Resource Options, Healthy Aging and Financial/Legal Tips.
Big City Diner KaimukiContact Percy Ihara: 808-234-3117, percyihara@hotmail.com
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Realities of Aging
Realities of Aging
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October 11, 2023Topics Include: Financing your Retirement years, Standby Home Equity Line of Credit, Medicare’s Improved Benefits, Long-Term Care Planning, Caregiver Resource Options, Healthy Aging and Financial/Legal Tips.
Big City Diner KaneoheContact Percy Ihara: 808-234-3117, percyihara@hotmail.com
Project Dana Public Presentation MeetingProject Dana Public Presentation Meeting
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October 11, 2023Topic: “Adult Day Health Centers (ADHC)” – Learn about adult day health centers and the services & resources offered for older adults and caregivers. Explore how adult day health can help benefit those with chronic medical conditions, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia.
Maria Moralaes, Program Coordinator
808-945-3736
cgsg@projectdana.orgProject Dana Public Presentation MeetingProject Dana Public Presentation Meeting
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October 11, 2023Topic: “Adult Day Health Centers (ADHC)” – Learn about adult day health centers and the services & resources offered for older adults and caregivers. Explore how adult day health can help benefit those with chronic medical conditions, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia.
Maria Moralaes, Program Coordinator
808-945-3736
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35th Annual Talk Story Festival
35th Annual Talk Story Festival
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October 13, 2023 -
Project Dana Public Presentation Meeting
Project Dana Public Presentation Meeting
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October 14, 2023Topic: “Adult Day Health Centers (ADHC)” – Learn about adult day health centers and the services & resources offered for older adults and caregivers. Explore how adult day health can help benefit those with chronic medical conditions, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia.
Maria Moralaes, Program Coordinator
808-945-3736
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Realities of Aging
Realities of Aging
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October 25, 2023Topics Include: Financing your Retirement years, Standby Home Equity Line of Credit, Medicare’s Improved Benefits, Long-Term Care Planning, Caregiver Resource Options, Healthy Aging and Financial/Legal Tips.
Big City Diner WaipioContact Percy Ihara: 808-234-3117, percyihara@hotmail.com
Realities of AgingRealities of Aging
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October 25, 2023Topics Include: Financing your Retirement years, Standby Home Equity Line of Credit, Medicare’s Improved Benefits, Long-Term Care Planning, Caregiver Resource Options, Healthy Aging and Financial/Legal Tips.
Big City Diner WaipioContact Percy Ihara: 808-234-3117, percyihara@hotmail.com
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Kuakini Auxiliary Faire
Kuakini Auxiliary Faire
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October 27, 2023 – October 28, 2023A fundraiser for Kuakini Foundation ... Hand-sewn items, various crafts, plants, baked goods, sushi, andagi and waffle dogs are among the items for sale, and everyone is invited to attend. There will also be various "lucky draw" opportunities, as well as informational booths highlighting some of Kuakini's departments and services.
Kuakini Health System, Hale Pulama Mau Auditorium (347 N. Kuakini Street, Honolulu)808-547-9168 -
Kuakini Auxiliary Faire
Kuakini Auxiliary Faire
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October 27, 2023 – October 28, 2023A fundraiser for Kuakini Foundation ... Hand-sewn items, various crafts, plants, baked goods, sushi, andagi and waffle dogs are among the items for sale, and everyone is invited to attend. There will also be various "lucky draw" opportunities, as well as informational booths highlighting some of Kuakini's departments and services.
Kuakini Health System, Hale Pulama Mau Auditorium (347 N. Kuakini Street, Honolulu)808-547-9168Project Dana Caregiver Training WorkshopProject Dana Caregiver Training Workshop
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October 28, 2023Free workshop for caregivers who meet the following criteria:
Caregiver provides unpaid care to an individual at least 60 years old
Individual receiving care lives in the community and not in a nursing home or care home.Seating is limited. Registration is required by Monday, October 16.
Starlight Francies 2023Starlight Francies 2023
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October 28, 2023
Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and philanthropy as we mark the 15th year anniversary of The Caregiver Foundation with a spectacular fundraiser auction!
Japanese Cultural Center