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Kupuna Caregivers Program Launches

Kathy Jaycox, President, Faith Action for Community Equality (FACE) Oahu | Feb 2, 2018 | February - March 2018, Programs & Services

In 2017, Hawai‘i legislators and Gov. David Ige created the Kupuna Caregivers Program. This program helps family caregivers who work at least 30 hours per week outside the home by providing a $70-per-day benefit in services that could help make home caregiving for aging family members more affordable.

Home-Based Seniors Help Patients

Lisa Sekiya, Corporate Communications, Queenʻs Health Systems | Feb 2, 2018 | February - March 2018, Programs & Services

Yoko Futa, an 83-year-old former clerk for the Dept. of Transportation, volunteers for about 10 hours a week, helping patients at Queen’s hospitals. Yoko Futa is a member of The Queen’s Medical Center’s Volunteers in Place program, a way for community-minded people and groups to serve at home, centers or sites. 

In the current issue

  • Genius Tip: Designing Your Game Plan
  • Grief & Bereavement — Part IX
  • No Kids? 5 Tips for Your Retirement
  • Nurturing Your Financial Freedom
  • Helping Dogs Help People
  • Medicare Can Be A Slam Dunk!
  • Volunteer to Protect Kūpuna
  • IRA Changes to Part D in 2024
  • Supplemental Security Income
  • Care & Self-Care Holiday Gifts
  • Dementia Care in Times of Crisis
  • Game On!
  • Dana is a Joy!
  • How to Make Your Smile Merry & Bright
  • How to Age Gracefully, Inside and Out
  • Champions at Heart
  • Becoming the Reason Someone Smiles
  • Be Prepared and at Ease for the Holidays
  • My Reflections on Caregiving
  • Grandma’s Butter Crunch Jello Cream Cake
  • Ban the Grinch This Christmas
  • Ask a Kupuna
  • Finding Balance and Joy in Your Life
  • The Sewing Hui

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