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The Alzheimer’s Association – Hawaii is here to help, serving Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Hawaii Island, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
The Alzheimer’s Association – Hawaii is a lifeline for families and caregivers across Hawaii and the Pacific Islands, offering critical support services, care resources, and education. We champion policies that advance our mission and raise funds to expand our reach and deepen our impact throughout the region.
Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline. Get confidential support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.
Call 800.272.3900
Other ways to get help
Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia. It causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.
The Alzheimer’s Association holds local support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's and other dementias, from Honolulu to Hilo. The Alzheimer’s Association works to bring care and support to every community so that no one has to face dementia alone. Support groups create a safe, confidential and supportive environment. They give a chance for participants to develop mutual support and social relationships.Trained facilitators lead support groups via phone, video or in person. All services and resources are free.
Honolulu/Ala Moana/Kakaako (in-person)
1st Tuesday of the month
5 – 6:30 PM
To register, please click here or contact Gina Plummer at 808.518.6648 or email geplummer@alz.org.
East O'ahu (virtual)
2nd Monday of the month
7 – 9 PM
To register, please click here or contact Gina Plummer at 808.518.6648 or email geplummer@alz.org.
Central (in-person)
3rd Monday of the month
6:30 – 8 PM
The Plaza at Pearl City
1048 Kuala Street, Pearl City
To register, please click here or contact Gina Plummer at 808.518.6648 or email geplummer@alz.org.
Windward (in-person) *On Hold at the Moment*
4th Thursday of the month
6:30 – 8 PM
The Plaza at Kaneohe
46-068 Alaloa Street, Kaneohe
To register, please contact Gina Plummer at 808.518.6648 or email geplummer@alz.org.
Waimea (in-person)
3rd Friday of the month
2:30-4 PM
Tutu's House Waimea
64-1032 Mamalahoa Hwy # 305, Waimea
Space is limited; register by clicking here or contact Nic Los Banos at nklosbanos@alz.org or call 808.518.6649.
Hilo (in-person)
3rd Tuesday of the month
1 - 2:30 PM
Aging and Disability Resource Center
1055 Kino`ole Street
Hilo, Hawaii
Space is limited; register by clicking here or contact Nic Los Banos at nklosbanos@alz.org or call 808.518.6649.
Hawaii Island One (virtual)
1st Wednesday of the month
10–11 AM
To register, please contact Nic Los Banos at nklosbanos@alz.org or call 808.518.6649.
Hawaii Island Two (virtual)
3rd Thursday of the month
4:30–5:30 PM
To register, please contact Nic Los Banos at nklosbanos@alz.org or call 808.518.6649.
Central Sunset (in-person)
3rd Thursday of the month
5:30 - 7 PM
Regency at Puakea
2130 Kaneka Street, Lihue
To register please click here.
Kauai and Maui County (virtual)
3rd Wednesday of the month
12 - 1 PM
To register, please click here.
Westside (in-person)
Last Thursday of the month
5:30 - 7 PM
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital - Conference Room AB
4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea
To register please click here.
Eastside Afternoon (in-person)
First Monday of the month
12:30 - 2 PM
Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa
To register please click here.
Questions about any Kauai County Support Groups? Please contact Cindy Fowler at cfowler@alz.org or 808.518.6655
Maui and Kauai County (virtual)
3rd Wednesday of the month
12 - 1 PM
To register, please click here.
Maui Island (in-person)
4th Thursday of the month
4–5:30 PM
Roselani Place
88 South Papa Avenue, Kahului
To register, please contact Cindy Fowler at cfowler@alz.org, or call 808.518.6655.
The Hawaii Executive Office on Aging (EOA) is the designated lead state agency in the coordination of a statewide system of aging and family caregiver support services in the State of Hawaii, as authorized by federal and state laws. EOA works with the four county Area Agencies on Aging to enable older adults to live in their own home for as long as possible. Through the Kupuna Care Program and Hawaii Aging and Disability Resource Center, caregivers can access county-specific support that may include:
To learn more about the Kupuna Care Program and to request assistance, please visit the Hawaii Aging and Disability Resource Center's website at hawaiiadrc.org or call 808.643.2372.
Our early-stage support groups intend to provide a safe and positive environment for individuals who have a physician’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, another dementia or a related disorder. People who attend should be comfortable and open to discussing their diagnosis and symptoms in a group setting.
Prescreening is required prior to enrollment. For more information, call the Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
Our caregiver support groups offer comfort, reassurance, practical advice and a community of people who are facing similar challenges. These meetings are for unpaid family members or friends caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease, another dementia or a related disorder. People who attend should be comfortable and open to discussing their experience in a group setting.Support group details are updated regularly and subject to change. Please call or email the meeting contact before attending to confirm that days, times and locations are accurate as listed. Please note that our caregiver support groups are not appropriate for professionals or paid caregivers.
ALZConnected is a free online community designed for people living with dementia and those who care for them. Members can post questions about dementia-related issues, offer support, and create public and private groups around specific topics.
24/7 Helpline
Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. Help is available any time, day or night. Get confidential emotional support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.
The Alzheimer’s Association offers education programs on demand so you can watch at a time that works for you. Learn more about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, diagnosis, communication, living with dementia, caregiving techniques throughout all stages of Alzheimer’s, planning for future care costs and more.For more information, call the free Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
Join us for free ALZ Talks webinars, where you'll get education, information and other resources covering essential topics on dementia and caregiving. Register for a live webinar or watch videos on demand.
ALZNavigator, our interactive online tool, will guide you to the education and resources you need throughout each step of the disease — whether you’re living with memory loss or care for someone who is.
Talk to a dementia expert with our free 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. Help is available any time, day or night. Get confidential emotional support, crisis assistance, local resources and information in over 200 languages.
Support groups create a safe, confidential and supportive environment. Find a support group near you.
Hawai'i Office Address
Find help for Alzheimer’s and dementia at your Hawaii HQ in Honolulu, and with staff as well on Hawaii Island, Kauai and Maui. Call to schedule an appointment before visiting our Honolulu office.
Hawaii Office
677 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 301
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813M - F: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m
808.591.2771
For in-person support or inquiries via mail:
677 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 301, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
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