April 22, 2023
Neil Blaisdell Center
10:00 A.M.
Top 5 Tips to Finding the Best Possible Care Fit
Whether it’s at home or in a facility, deciding to hire professional care for your loved-one can be stressful and costly. In this presentation, we will cover five best practices to ensure it’s the right fit. Q&A to follow.
May 13, 2023
Ala Moana Hotel
10:00 A.M.
Important Questions to Ask Potential Caregivers
Relying on a caregiver can be as costly as buying a house, and as consequential as writing the final chapter of your loved-one’s life story. Yet so many families are caught unprepared. In this presentation, we will cover the 7 core areas to inquire about when searching for care. Q&A to follow.
June 24, 2023
Kaimuki Public Library
10:00 A.M.
Deciding the Key Care Priorities for Your Kupuna
“I like ramen, you like saimin, she likes wonton min.” Each family has unique needs, and even spouses have different care requirements, budgets, and personal preferences. In this presentation, we introduce the most common priorities to consider when seeking care, and which need to take a back seat. Q&A to follow.
August 5, 2023
Ala Moana Hotel
10:00 A.M.
Introduction to Elderly Care Options in Hawaiʻi
“Home Care, Care Homes, Nursing Homes, Foster Homes, oh my!” In this presentation, we will introduce the various types of available LTC options in Hawaii, their differences, cost, and pros & cons for different kūpuna. Q&A to follow.
August 26, 2023
Ala Moana Hotel
10:00 A.M.
Extending Care at Home: Tips & Hidden Costs
“There’s no place like home,” but that doesn’t mean it’s the always the best, most sustainable, or most cost-effective option. For some families, care for kupuna at home is the worst option. In this presentation, we will cover the pros & cons of Aging in Place and best practices for (safely) extending your loved-one’s care at home. Q&A to follow.