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SUMMARY:Hawaiʻi Caregiver Conference: Learn\, Share\, Thrive
DESCRIPTION:Join caregivers from across Hawaiʻi for a special virtual conference dedicated to connection\, knowledge\, and support. Hosted on Zoom\, this gathering allows participants to tune in from any island or location\, making it easy for caregivers to learn\, share\, and feel a sense of community no matter where they are. \nThis conference brings together experts\, service providers\, and fellow caregivers to explore the many stages and experiences of caregiving. Multiple Zoom sessions will run at the same time\, giving attendees the flexibility to choose the topics most relevant to their journey\, from the comfort of their own home.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/hawaii-carecon-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261008T150000
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SUMMARY:Pilina Ola Kahuku Medical Community Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Pilina Ola Kahuku Medical Community Fair\, hosted by Kahuku Medical Center will be on Thursday\, October 8\, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the back parking lot of the Kahuku Medical Center. Here’s more info from their website: \nBring the keiki and get ready for an afternoon of FREE family fun! Kids can bounce\, play\, get creative with face painting\, and special swag bags while supplies last. \n‘Pilina Ola’ is bringing together an incredible mix of community organizations\, healthcare resources\, local businesses\, and ‘ono food vendors – all in one place! We’ll have ono grinds\, fun activities\, and live music featuring Kapena! \nStop by their booths to discover community resources\, learn more about your health\, apply for Medicaid or SNAP\, grab some ono food\, and meet the people and organizations serving our community. \nCommunity & Health partners \nHale Ofa * United Health Care * Hawaii Life Flight * Medicare Advocates * Project Vision * Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies * Nurture Cultivate Inc. * Helping Hands Hawaii * Honolulu Community Action Plan (HCAP) * PACT Hawaii * Executive Office on Aging * Project DANA * Stretch Lab \nLocal Vendors \n*Hano2mama Creates * Tarita Polynesian Arts & Crafts * 50/50 Sips * R&BKre8’s * Sweet Sippin * Da Ono Sweet Snacks * Willo’s Smash Burgers * MariJo’s Aloha Stand * Jack’s Pizza \nThere’s something for everyone at Pilina Ola—so gather your ʻohana\, invite your friends\, and join us for a day filled with fun\, connection\, and community spirit! \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you—come be part of it!
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/pilina-ola-kahuku-medical-community-fair/
LOCATION:Kahuku Medical Center\, 56-117 Pualalea Street\, Kahuku\, HI\, 96731\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261029T170000
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SUMMARY:Palliative Care Through Song: An Arts-Based Caregiver Education
DESCRIPTION:Palliative Care Through Song: An Arts-Based Caregiver Education Course is an interactive\, two-session course designed to provide family caregivers with practical tools and knowledge to support loved ones experiencing serious illness. Through original music\, visual art\, storytelling\, discussion\, and evidence-based education\, participants will explore approaches to comfort\, communication\, nutrition and safe swallowing\, symptom management\, advance care planning\, and caregiving at the end of life. \nAcross two 2-hour sessions\, participants will also explore common misconceptions about hospice\, palliative care\, and pain management; caregiver well-being and resilience; and resources that can help individuals remain safely and comfortably at home. Developed by Dr. Ritabelle Fernandes\, Professor of Geriatric Medicine and creator of the Returning Home educational music project\, the course translates complex healthcare concepts into accessible\, memorable\, and practical lessons caregivers can apply in their own lives. No healthcare background is required. \n\n\nLearner Outcomes\nBy the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the purpose and basic principles of palliative care and hospice and recognize key differences between them.\nIdentify practical strategies to support comfort\, safe eating and swallowing\, and symptom management during serious illness.\nExplain the importance of advance care planning and communicating healthcare wishes before a crisis occurs.\nRecognize common misconceptions about pain management and medications such as morphine.\n Identify approaches and community resources that can support individuals and families providing care at home.\nRecognize common experiences and caregiving needs that may arise during the final stages of life.\nIdentify strategies for supporting caregiver well-being\, grief\, resilience\, and self-care.\n\n\nInstructor: Dr. Ritabelle Fernandes \nWhen: Thursdays\, 5:00–7:00 PM\nDates: October 29 & November 5\nDuration: 2 weeks\nCourse Fee: $10 \nCourse Materials: $34
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/palliative-care-through-song-an-arts-based-caregiver-education/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Kapiolani Community College\, 4303 Diamond Head Road\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96816\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261105T170000
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SUMMARY:Palliative Care Through Song: An Arts-Based Caregiver Education
DESCRIPTION:Palliative Care Through Song: An Arts-Based Caregiver Education Course is an interactive\, two-session course designed to provide family caregivers with practical tools and knowledge to support loved ones experiencing serious illness. Through original music\, visual art\, storytelling\, discussion\, and evidence-based education\, participants will explore approaches to comfort\, communication\, nutrition and safe swallowing\, symptom management\, advance care planning\, and caregiving at the end of life. \nAcross two 2-hour sessions\, participants will also explore common misconceptions about hospice\, palliative care\, and pain management; caregiver well-being and resilience; and resources that can help individuals remain safely and comfortably at home. Developed by Dr. Ritabelle Fernandes\, Professor of Geriatric Medicine and creator of the Returning Home educational music project\, the course translates complex healthcare concepts into accessible\, memorable\, and practical lessons caregivers can apply in their own lives. No healthcare background is required. \n\n\nLearner Outcomes\nBy the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the purpose and basic principles of palliative care and hospice and recognize key differences between them.\nIdentify practical strategies to support comfort\, safe eating and swallowing\, and symptom management during serious illness.\nExplain the importance of advance care planning and communicating healthcare wishes before a crisis occurs.\nRecognize common misconceptions about pain management and medications such as morphine.\n Identify approaches and community resources that can support individuals and families providing care at home.\nRecognize common experiences and caregiving needs that may arise during the final stages of life.\nIdentify strategies for supporting caregiver well-being\, grief\, resilience\, and self-care.\n\n\nInstructor: Dr. Ritabelle Fernandes \nWhen: Thursdays\, 5:00–7:00 PM\nDates: October 29 & November 5\nDuration: 2 weeks\nCourse Fee: $10 \nCourse Materials: $34
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/palliative-care-through-song-an-arts-based-caregiver-education/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Kapiolani Community College\, 4303 Diamond Head Road\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96816\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event
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