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Real Advice from Real Caregivers: Free Caregiver Kits Now Available

Some of the best life advice comes from someone who’s walked the same path. They’ve been there—faced the challenges, made the mistakes, found what works—and now they’re sharing their wisdom […]

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Building a Dementia-Friendly Hawai‘i: Federal Support Continues

In times of growing division and uncertainty, one issue continues to unite people across the country: Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). ADRD remains a pressing public health concern—and a […]

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Early Detection of Dementia: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Early detection is key. The sooner we recognize signs of dementia in ourselves or our loved ones, the more options we have to slow progression, improve quality of life, and plan […]

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Raising Awareness, Reducing Stigma: Hawai‘i Public Awareness Campaign

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) are impacting over 100,000 lives statewide. Together, we’re working to raise awareness, reduce stigma, promote early detection, and bring hope to our communities. To […]

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Support Groups & Upcoming Events

Alzheimer's Association Hawaiʻi Chapter (Oʻahu) Caregiver Support Group

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 […]

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Gimme-A-Break Caregiver Support Group

Gimme A Break offers free support, resources and more through our Weekly Support Sessions, online and in-person every Tuesday evening Join our Community! Do it for you! You are never […]

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2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Oahu, HI

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 […]

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