Name: Dining with Dementia: Techniques to Bring Joy to the Table
Start: 2025-12-02T10:00:00-10:00
End: 2025-12-02T11:30:00-10:00
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December 11th from 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Messaging Brain Health: Public Health Strategies for Dementia Risk Reduction

Public health professionals are invited to join an upcoming webinar hosted by the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Risk Reduction on public health messaging around brain health. The webinar will feature a panel discussion and showcase a new toolkit to help public health agencies create and disseminate culturally responsive messaging campaigns.

During this free webinar, participants will:

Understand how communicating effectively is a key strategy to increase knowledge and awareness about dementia risk reduction.
Learn how to apply key components of a new toolkit for public health agencies to understand your community’s needs and identify opportunities to promote brain health.
Hear health department leaders share their experiences crafting and implementing awareness campaigns in their states.

Host: Alzheimer's Association (National)

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December 11th from 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Holiday Workshop for Dementia Care Partners

Please join us for Hale Kūʻike’s last webinar of the year. Dorothy Colby, Hale Kūʻike Director of Community Engagement, and Sara Tompkison, LCSW will be presenting a “Holiday Workshop for Dementia Care Partners.” We hope you can join us for this upcoming informative session.

Topics will include:

Holiday stress and Caregiving
Making connections, even when apart
Holiday gift ideas
PEACE for the Holidays
Caring for YOU during the holidays

Registration is required. Click here to register. There are no CEU’s for this event.

After the event, we will be posting the recording of this webinar on the Hale Kūʻike Dementia Education Hub, https://www.halekuike.com/dementia-education-hub/

If you need help registering or have any questions, please e-mail Dorothy Colby at dorothy@halekuike.com.

Host: Hale Kūʻike

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Email: dorothy@halekuike.com

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December 8th from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience – Geriatric Grand Rounds

Susan C. Price, MD, is the Chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care at Hawai’i Pacific Health and the Medical Director of the Straub Benioff GUIDE Program. Dr. Price will be teaching the Department of Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds on Monday, December 8, 2025 from 12:30-1:30pm (HST).

At the end of this session, physicians will be able to:

Understand the GUIDE program background, goals and components.
Describe GUIDE eligibility and referral process.

Intended Audiences: Physicians, nurses, and other allied health staff caring for geriatric patients.

Host: University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

Location:

Zoom

GWEP Coordinator: Sai Rompicharla at rom489@hawaii.edu

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December 2nd from 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Dining with Dementia: Techniques to Bring Joy to the Table

Dorothy Colby is a Certified Positive Approach to Care™ (PAC) Trainer and national Mentor, with more than 25 years of professional and personal experience caring for people with dementia and training caregivers. The PAC trainings created by Teepa Snow share dementia care techniques that provide essential information for unpaid and professional caregivers on how to have a positive and meaningful relationship with loved ones living with all forms of dementia. Dorothy is Director of Community Engagement for Hale Kuike Memory Care Homes at Nuuanu, Bayside & Pali locations.

Dorothyʻs presentation will cover:

How dementia affects eating and drinking skills
Striking a balance between nutrition and personal preference
Hydration challenges
Noticing changes and making accommodations
Setting the table for success
Tips for modifying foods for easier eating
Holiday care partner tips

Registration required, click here to register for this FREE webinar. The Zoom link & handout link will be sent to registrants. Sorry, there are no CEs available for these sessions.

Host: Catholic Charities Hawaii

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Zoom

Jody Mishan

(808) 295-2624

jmishan@hawaii.rr.com

Phone: (808) 527-4777

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