WHO/WHAT: November is National Family Caregiver month and AARP Hawai‘i is celebrating caregivers with its free Caregiver to Caregiver Breakfast event. Across the state, more than 157,000 family members are providing transportation, friendly visits, meals, help with finances and sharing homes with older family members or in their community. The breakfast event serves as a way to learn from others who are caring for older loved ones as well as sharing challenges and wins. Community resources and tools will also be shared. Resource partners include the Alzheimer’s Association, Catholic Charities of Hawaii and Hawaii SHIP (State Health Insurance Program).
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, Nov. 12, 9 a.m to 12 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus Ballroom, 410 Atkinson Dr. To request special accommodations, contact Jackie Boland at jboland@aarp.org.
