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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251020T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251023T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T214819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T215649Z
UID:10001265-1760947200-1761244200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:International Indigenous Dementia Research Network Conference
DESCRIPTION:The International Indigenous Dementia Research Network seeks to highlight the profiles of researchers\, students\, Indigenous community members\, and policy makers from around the world who share a commitment to research concerning Alzheimer’s disease\, dementia and healthy aging in Indigenous peoples. \nThe 2025 International Indigenous Dementia Research Network (IIDRN) Annual Conference will take place at the same location as #IIDRN24 at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa\, Honolulu\, HI. They have 3 different registration categories: Professional\, Trainee\, and Community Member/Elder. Professional registration is $750. Registration for Trainees and Community Member/Elder is $350.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/international-indigenous-dementia-research-network-conference/
LOCATION:Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa\, 2552 Kalākaua Ave\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Professional Training,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="International Indigenous Dementia Research Network":MAILTO:iidrn@d.umn.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T173035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T213743Z
UID:10000452-1760985000-1760990400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We offer support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/alzheimers-association-hawai%ca%bbi-chapter-o%ca%bbahu-copy/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:The Plaza at Pearl City\, 1048 Kuala St.\, Pearl City\, Hawaii\, 96782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (O%CA%BBahu)":MAILTO:geplummer@alz.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T001945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T001945Z
UID:10001256-1761044400-1761048000@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
DESCRIPTION:This session is designed to help caregivers\, family members\, and individuals recognize the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and understand the importance of early detection. \nAlzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory\, thinking\, and behavior that can interfere with daily life. This course provides a clear overview of the 10 most common warning signs\, helping participants distinguish between typical age-related changes and signs that may indicate something more serious. \nIn this session\, you will: \n\nLearn to identify the 10 key warning signs of Alzheimer’s\nUnderstand how these signs may appear in yourself or someone you care about\nExplore the benefits of early diagnosis and intervention\nDiscover how to start a conversation with your doctor or encourage a loved one to seek medical advice\nReceive guidance on next steps and available resources for support\n\nThis course is ideal for anyone who wants to be proactive about brain health and support those who may be experiencing cognitive changes.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/10-warning-signs-of-alzheimers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T175732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214157Z
UID:10000692-1761062400-1761066000@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Foundation Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The Caregiver Foundation hosts a monthly virtual support group for Caregivers. These groups provide a space for Caregivers to come together\, share experiences\, and build community. We also feature guest speakers\, including medical professionals\, attorneys\, and other experts who speak about important topics for Caregivers.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/caregiver-foundation/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214447Z
UID:10000102-1761076800-1761080400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Gimme A Break offers free support\, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions\, online and in-person every Tuesday evening \nJoin our Community! Do it for you! You are never alone! \nJoin the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/gimme-a-break-caregiver-support-group/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Gimme-A-Break Zoom\, Join the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gimme-A-Break":MAILTO:savy@gab808.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251022T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T002711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T002711Z
UID:10001258-1761152400-1761159600@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Dining without Whining - Bubbles without Squeak: Strategies for Easier Mealtimes and Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Join nurse practitioner Robin Bon\, GNP\, MSN\, for this engaging session designed to ease some of the toughest daily challenges for caregivers. With warmth and practical expertise\, Robin will share strategies that make mealtimes less stressful and more enjoyable\, while also offering guidance for smoother\, more dignified bathing routines. Participants will leave with realistic\, compassionate approaches they can immediately apply in their caregiving journey. This lecture is part of our Listen & Learn series\, offering support and skills to enhance quality of life for both caregivers and their loved ones. \nThe “Listen and Learn Lihue Library Lecture Series on Alzheimer’s” for 2025 is a monthly educational series featuring a dementia related topic sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association Aloha Chapter\, AARP-Hawaii and the Lihue Public Library\, in conjunction with the Kauai Agency on Elderly Affairs. This series is partially funded by the OAA National Family Caregiver Support Program and will bring local professionals together to educate the community on dementia related issues to help in the diagnosis of\, and treatment and care for\, individuals with dementia. \nWe offer all of our caregiver programs at no cost and rely on grant funding to support and sustain our work. As a participant of our programs\, we kindly ask you to complete the brief information form below from the County of Kauai. Completing this form allows us to cover the costs of this program through our funder\, the Kauai Agency on Elderly Affairs. All information is kept strictly confidential and is used solely for grant reporting purposes. \n\nWe thank you for your kokua.\n\n\nThe program is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. \nPLEASE NOTE: This program has limited space and anyone who does not register will not be guaranteed a seat for the lecture.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/dining-without-whining-bubbles-without-squeak-strategies-for-easier-mealtimes-and-bathing/
LOCATION:Lihue Public Library\, 4344 Hardy Street\, Lihue\, HI\, 96766\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (Kaua%CA%BBi)":MAILTO:cfowler@alz.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250613T011648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T011912Z
UID:10001053-1761220800-1761224400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Educating Social Workers in Palliative and End of Life Care (P.E.A.C.E. Munch & Learn Series)
DESCRIPTION:You are welcomed and invited to attend the PEACE 2025 virtual Munch and Learn Series on October 23rd at 12:00- 1:00 PM  HST with an interactive case-based presentation on Educating Social Workers in Palliative and End of Life Care by Shirley Otis-Green\, LCSW. \nThe PEACE (Program\, Promoting Engagement\, Aloha\, & Compassion in the Everyday Care of People Facing Serious Illness) is a continuing training series for social workers\, and others\, who are interested in developing their knowledge\, understanding and skills working with individuals and families who are experiencing serious illness. This includes a focus on the unique contributions that professional social workers provide on the interdisciplinary team.   \nThis training is provided by Hui Pohala\, Social Work Special Interest Group and co-sponsored by Hawaii Pacific Health.  This training is at no cost to participants.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/social-work-palliative-end-of-life-october-p-e-a-c-e-munch-learn-series/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Professional Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hui Pohala":MAILTO:info@huipohala.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251023T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250114T164013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214539Z
UID:10000881-1761246000-1761253200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We offer support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/alzheimers-association-hawai%ca%bbi-chapter-o%ca%bbahu-caregiver-support-group-2/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:The Plaza at Kaneohe\, 46-068 Alaloa Street\, Kaneohe\, HI\, 96744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (O%CA%BBahu)":MAILTO:geplummer@alz.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251027T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251004T062445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T062612Z
UID:10001333-1761591600-1761595200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Project Dana Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Project Dana’s Caring for the Caregiver (C4C) program offers services to family caregivers and soon to be caregivers. The goal of the program is to help alleviate the stress that comes with continuous caregiving responsibilities. Caregivers will have the opportunity to “talk story” about their experiences and current concerns with their peers. The Project also plans outings to various locations and activities for fun and relaxation. The program’s coordinator facilitates the group meetings. Support group meetings scheduled and location are listed in the calendar.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/project-dana-caregiver-support-group-2-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Project Dana":MAILTO:cgsg@projectdana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251028T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214447Z
UID:10000103-1761681600-1761685200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Gimme A Break offers free support\, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions\, online and in-person every Tuesday evening \nJoin our Community! Do it for you! You are never alone! \nJoin the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/gimme-a-break-caregiver-support-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Gimme-A-Break Zoom\, Join the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gimme-A-Break":MAILTO:savy@gab808.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251029T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T003302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T003302Z
UID:10001259-1761757200-1761760800@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Is It Alzheimer's? 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
DESCRIPTION:This session is designed to help caregivers\, family members\, and individuals recognize the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and understand the importance of early detection.\nAlzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory\, thinking\, and behavior that can interfere with daily life. This course provides a clear overview of the 10 most common warning signs\, helping participants distinguish between typical age-related changes and signs that may indicate something more serious.\n\nIn this session\, you will:\n\nLearn to identify the 10 key warning signs of Alzheimer’s\nUnderstand how these signs may appear in yourself or someone you care about\nExplore the benefits of early diagnosis and intervention\nDiscover how to start a conversation with your doctor or encourage a loved one to seek medical advice\nReceive guidance on next steps and available resources for support\n\nThis course is ideal for anyone who wants to be proactive about brain health and support those who may be experiencing cognitive changes.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/is-it-alzheimers-10-warning-signs-of-alzheimers/
LOCATION:Hilo Lagoon Centre Conference Room\, 101 Aupuni Street\, Hilo\, HI\, 96720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (Hilo)":MAILTO:cfowler@alz.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T081500
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251002T234509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T234706Z
UID:10001271-1762153200-1762157700@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:A Model for Dementia-Friendly Living Spaces - Growing Older with Lifelong Intellectual Disabilities: When Dementia is Suspected or Diagnosed
DESCRIPTION:This Project ECHO series is a free\, practical\, case-based education program for health care and human service providers who want to enhance their knowledge\, competence\, and performance related to the care of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities affected by dementia. Each ECHO session will include a short presentation by a topic expert\, followed by a case study submitted in advance by an ECHO participant site\, and then open discussion to learn from one another. The NTG and URI/VCU GWEPs will be holding their 11th series of ECHO programs on topics related to intellectual disability and dementia. The theme for the Fall 2025 Series is Post-Diagnostic Supports. \n\nNov. 3\, 2025 – A Model for Dementia-Friendly Living Spaces\n\nKris Macy\, Chief Operations Officer\nJudy Leiker\, Director of Community Living\nStarkey\, Wichita\, Kansas\n\n\nNov. 17\, 2025 – A Creative and Person-Centered Day Service Model\n\nDr. Tom Buckley\nCEO\, Roland Center\, San Gabriel\, California\n\n\nDec. 1\, 2025 – Wrap-Up Session\n\nINTERPROFESSIONAL HUB TEAM OF EXPERTS: Gerontologist Kathleen Bishop\, PhD\, Administrator Ashara Edwards\, MS\, Psychologist Matthew P. Janicki\, PhD\, Nutritionist Catherine Conway\, MS\, RDN\, CDN\, CDCES\, Neurologist Seth M. Keller\, MD\, Gerontologist Phillip Clark\, ScD\, Gerontologist Edward Ansello\, PhD\, Nurse Practitioner Kathy Service\, RN\, MS\, FNP-BC\, CDDN
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/model-dementia-friendly-living-spaces-growing-older-with-lifelong-intellectual-disabilities-when-dementia-is-suspected-or-diagnosed/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Professional Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T001126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T005740Z
UID:10001197-1762173000-1762178400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Kauai Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a monthly get together of caregivers who wish to share and learn from fellow caregivers. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems. \nNote: This support group is for family caregivers\, not persons living with dementia. If you are interested in programs for persons living with dementia\, please contact the office for information [Cindy Fowler\, Email: cfowler@alz.org Phone: 808.518.6655]. \nSpace is limited – registration is strongly encouraged. You may be contacted by someone from the Alzheimer’s Association prior to the Support Group.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/kauai-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital\, 4800 Kawaihau Road\, Kapaa\, HI\, 96746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (Kaua%CA%BBi)":MAILTO:cfowler@alz.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250114T164822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T155850Z
UID:10000941-1762185600-1762189200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Foundation Youth Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Our Youth Caregiver Support Group is a virtual meet-up hosted monthly for young caregivers. If you are 20 years old or younger and identify as a caregiver\, please join us! At each meeting we will focus on a different topic\, activity\, or skill related to youth caregiving (for example\, we will talk about self-care\, identity\, and making safety plans).\nGroups are structured by an adult facilitator\, but we want your participation and leadership! You are invited to contribute to the extent that you feel comfortable\, and we will not force you to speak if you don’t want to.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/caregiver-foundation-youth-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Youth Caregiver Foundation":MAILTO:youth@thecaregiverfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T172320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T162829Z
UID:10000332-1762194600-1762200000@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Hale Hauʻoli Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving can be a difficult and isolating experience\, but interacting with people in similar situations can help make the task more manageable. Support groups provide a space where caregivers can share experiences and insights\, ask for advice\, and learn about resources available for aging seniors. Hale Hau`oli Hawai`i offers a virtual Caregiver Support Group on the first Monday of the each month at 6:30 – 8:00.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/hale-hau%ca%bboli-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Hale Hau%CA%BBoli":MAILTO:kwyatt01@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251104T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251104T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250627T033140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T033653Z
UID:10001127-1762275600-1762281000@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We offer support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/alzheimers-association-hawai%ca%bbi-chapter-o%ca%bbahu-copy-2-copy/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Alzheimer’s Association – Hawaii Office (Kakaako)\, 677 Moana Blvd\, Ste 301\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (O%CA%BBahu)":MAILTO:geplummer@alz.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251104T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251104T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214447Z
UID:10000104-1762286400-1762290000@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Gimme A Break offers free support\, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions\, online and in-person every Tuesday evening \nJoin our Community! Do it for you! You are never alone! \nJoin the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/gimme-a-break-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Gimme-A-Break Zoom\, Join the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gimme-A-Break":MAILTO:savy@gab808.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251108T083000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250627T041626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T005225Z
UID:10001183-1762590600-1762601400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Oahu\, HI
DESCRIPTION:The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is an annual fundraiser to further the care\, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. The Registration will start at 7:30am\, Opening Ceremony is at 8:30am and the Walk Starts at 9:00am. Click the link below to register.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/2025-walk-to-end-alzheimers-oahu-hi/
LOCATION:Ala Moana Regional Park – Magic Island\, 1201 Ala Moana Boulevard\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251110T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251110T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251106T191850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T192220Z
UID:10001394-1762795800-1762799400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Caring for the Caregiver: Dementia by Day with Rachael Wonderlin
DESCRIPTION:Dementia by Day: Creative Communication & Care Approaches for People Living with Dementia” – Project Dana is honored to host dementia care expert\, Rachael Wonderlin\, founder of Dementia by Day and author of When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community and the viral essay if I Get Dementia. Drawing from her evidence-informed and person-centered approach\, Rachael will guide family caregivers through creative communication strategies\, meaningful engagement activities\, and practical tools for managing behavioral changes. Her workshop emphasizes empathy\, flexibility\, and the art of “stepping into their world” helping caregivers nurture connection and reduce stress while supporting individuals living with dementia. \nSpeaker: Rachael Wonderlin\, MS\, Gerontologist and Founder of Dementia by Day \nPlease call or e-mail if you are interested in attending public presentations or need more information about the program: Shelley Paet\, Program Specialist for the “Caring for the Caregiver” Program at shelley@projectdana.org or call (808)990-7373.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/caring-for-the-caregiver-dementia-by-day-with-rachael-wonderlin/
LOCATION:Mo’ili’ili Hongwanji Mission\, 902 University Ave.\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96826\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Special Event,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Project Dana":MAILTO:cgsg@projectdana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251110T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250114T163407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T033134Z
UID:10001067-1762801200-1762808400@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We offer support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/alzheimers-association-hawai%ca%bbi-chapter-o%ca%bbahu-copy-2/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:East Oʻahu (virtual)
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (O%CA%BBahu)":MAILTO:geplummer@alz.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251111T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214447Z
UID:10000105-1762891200-1762894800@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Gimme A Break offers free support\, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions\, online and in-person every Tuesday evening \nJoin our Community! Do it for you! You are never alone! \nJoin the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/gimme-a-break-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Gimme-A-Break Zoom\, Join the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gimme-A-Break":MAILTO:savy@gab808.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251112T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251106T192739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T192913Z
UID:10001395-1762943400-1762948800@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Dementia by Day: Family Caregiver Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Free Dementia by Day Family Caregiver Workshop\n\n\nCome join us for an informative and engaging workshop designed specifically for family caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia! \nLed by gerontologist and dementia care expert Rachael Wonderlin\, at this event you will learn practical tips and strategies to better understand and support your loved ones at home and in care communities. There will also be a very robust Q&A session following her presentation\, an opportunity to buy copies of her books\, and an opportunity to connect with other family caregivers and share experiences. Don’t miss out on this event to gain knowledge and resources to navigate the challenges of caregiving for someone with dementia! \nAbout Rachael Wonderlin \nRachael Wonderlin is an internationally recognized dementia care educator based in Pittsburgh\, PA. She founded her consultancy\, Dementia By Day\, in 2014 and is is the author of three books published by Johns Hopkins University Press: When Someone You Know is Living in a Dementia Care Community; Creative Engagement; and The Caregiver’s Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities. \nRachael has a Master’s in Gerontology from UNC Greensboro\, a Bachelor’s in Psychology from University of Mary Washington. Rachael was a Dementia Care Director at three senior living communities before moving into her role as a full-time educator and consultant.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/dementia-by-day-family-caregiver-workshop/
LOCATION:One Kalakaua Senior Living\, 1314 Kalākaua Avenue\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96826\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Professional Training,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kupuna Care Pair":MAILTO:hello@kupunacarepair.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251113T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T012652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T012919Z
UID:10001263-1763051400-1763056800@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Cultivating Care: Memory Café - Creation
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivating Care: Memory Café is a monthly garden-based program for people living with memory loss and their care partners. Held at Ho‘ōla ʻĀina Pilipili Accessible Garden site\, each gathering offers a welcoming outdoor space to connect\, create\, and build community through meaningful\, accessible activities.  \nThe garden includes wide pathways\, shaded areas\, seating\, accessible restrooms\, lighting\, and nearby parking. We provide all tools\, gloves\, and garden materials\, and serve light refreshments at each session. Registration is required\, and a map with parking and site details will be shared upon sign-up.  \nParticipants will be asked to sign in at the event and complete a brief evaluation form to support and improve the program. Our sessions will provide a supportive\, relaxing environment.  \n2025 Memory Café Dates & Themes (Thursdays\, 4:30–6:00 PM): \n\n\nSeptember 25 – Connection \n\n\nOctober 16 – Communication \n\n\nNovember 13 – Creation \n\n\nDecember 11 – Cultivation
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/cultivating-care-memory-cafe-creation/
LOCATION:Hoʻōla ʻĀina Pilipili\, 1776 University Ave\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251117T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251117T081500
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251002T234728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T234836Z
UID:10001272-1763362800-1763367300@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:A Creative and Person-Centered Day Service Model - Growing Older with Lifelong Intellectual Disabilities: When Dementia is Suspected or Diagnosed
DESCRIPTION:This Project ECHO series is a free\, practical\, case-based education program for health care and human service providers who want to enhance their knowledge\, competence\, and performance related to the care of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities affected by dementia. Each ECHO session will include a short presentation by a topic expert\, followed by a case study submitted in advance by an ECHO participant site\, and then open discussion to learn from one another. The NTG and URI/VCU GWEPs will be holding their 11th series of ECHO programs on topics related to intellectual disability and dementia. The theme for the Fall 2025 Series is Post-Diagnostic Supports. \n\nNov. 17\, 2025 – A Creative and Person-Centered Day Service Model\n\nDr. Tom Buckley\nCEO\, Roland Center\, San Gabriel\, California\n\n\nDec. 1\, 2025 – Wrap-Up Session\n\nINTERPROFESSIONAL HUB TEAM OF EXPERTS: Gerontologist Kathleen Bishop\, PhD\, Administrator Ashara Edwards\, MS\, Psychologist Matthew P. Janicki\, PhD\, Nutritionist Catherine Conway\, MS\, RDN\, CDN\, CDCES\, Neurologist Seth M. Keller\, MD\, Gerontologist Phillip Clark\, ScD\, Gerontologist Edward Ansello\, PhD\, Nurse Practitioner Kathy Service\, RN\, MS\, FNP-BC\, CDDN
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/model-creative-person-centered-day-service-growing-older-with-lifelong-intellectual-disabilities-when-dementia-is-suspected-or-diagnosed/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Professional Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251117T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T173035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T213743Z
UID:10000453-1763404200-1763409600@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We offer support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Support groups create a safe\, confidential\, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/alzheimers-association-hawai%ca%bbi-chapter-o%ca%bbahu-copy/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:The Plaza at Pearl City\, 1048 Kuala St.\, Pearl City\, Hawaii\, 96782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association Hawai%CA%BBi Chapter (O%CA%BBahu)":MAILTO:geplummer@alz.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251118T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T175732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214157Z
UID:10000693-1763481600-1763485200@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Foundation Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The Caregiver Foundation hosts a monthly virtual support group for Caregivers. These groups provide a space for Caregivers to come together\, share experiences\, and build community. We also feature guest speakers\, including medical professionals\, attorneys\, and other experts who speak about important topics for Caregivers.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/caregiver-foundation/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251118T200000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250109T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T214447Z
UID:10000106-1763496000-1763499600@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Gimme A Break offers free support\, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions\, online and in-person every Tuesday evening \nJoin our Community! Do it for you! You are never alone! \nJoin the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/gimme-a-break-caregiver-support-group/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:Gimme-A-Break Zoom\, Join the Zoom Meeting ID: 8087543787
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gimme-A-Break":MAILTO:savy@gab808.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251119T111500
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251004T062405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T062405Z
UID:10001274-1763546400-1763550900@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Project Dana Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Project Dana’s Caring for the Caregiver (C4C) program offers services to family caregivers and soon to be caregivers. The goal of the program is to help alleviate the stress that comes with continuous caregiving responsibilities. Caregivers will have the opportunity to “talk story” about their experiences and current concerns with their peers. The Project also plans outings to various locations and activities for fun and relaxation. The program’s coordinator facilitates the group meetings. Support group meetings scheduled and location are listed in the calendar.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/project-dana-caregiver-support-group-2/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Project Dana":MAILTO:cgsg@projectdana.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251120T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20251002T232621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T232711Z
UID:10001268-1763647200-1763650800@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Care Home ECHO Mentation (Mind) Series
DESCRIPTION:This one hour Care Home ECHO session covers topics essential for care home and foster home operators. Topics include the 4Ms of geriatrics: What Matters\, Medication\, Mentation (or Mind) and Mobility which are based on evidence-based practices that support healthy aging. \nThis Mind or Mentation series\, will feature:  \n\n10/16/25 – Tony Vericella with Alzheimer’s Caregiving and The Caregivers will share about the Caregiver Kit.\n11/20/25 – Gina Fujikami\, MD\, will share about the Alzheimer’s Association – Partners in Care and Support.\n12/18/25 – Qi Zhi\, DNP\, MPH\, FNP-BC will share about newer drug therapies for Alzheimer’s disease.\n\n Target Audience: Care Home Operators\, Care Home Staff\, Nurses\, Allied Health Professionals\, Social Workers\, Foster Home Operators\, Case Managers\, Service Coordinators \n  Subscribe to our Mailing List\n Geriatric Medicine YouTube Channel. Please Subscribe!\n ECHO Twitter
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/care-home-echo-mind-series/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Educational Event,Professional Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="UH JABSOM Geriatrice Workforce Enhancement Program Care Home ECHO":MAILTO:fernandes.ritabelle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251122T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20251122T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122718
CREATED:20250930T005004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T005040Z
UID:10001261-1763803800-1763814600@hawaiidementia.org
SUMMARY:Walk to End Alzheimer's - Maui\, HI
DESCRIPTION:Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide\, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care\, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. \nSince 1989\, the Alzheimer’s Association mobilized millions of Americans in the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk® ; now the Alzheimer’s Association is continuing to lead the way with Walk to End Alzheimer’s. \nAll funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer’s further the care\, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. The Alzheimer’s Association is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization. All donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. \nThe Registration will start at 9:30 am\, Opening Ceremony is at 10:00 am and the Walk Starts at 10:30 am. Click the link below to register.
URL:https://hawaiidementia.org/event/walk-to-end-alzheimers-maui-hi/
LOCATION:Queen Kaʻahumanu Center\, 275 W Kaahumanu Ave\, Kahului\, HI\, 96732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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