Project Dana June Public Presentations & July Caregiver Training
June 2023 Public Presentation Announcement
Join Project Dana’s Public Presentation Meetings!
Upcoming Events:
Meeting Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023
Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: Zoom and Waipahu Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (94-821
Kuhaulua Street, Waipahu, HI 96797)
Topic: “Finding Long-Term Care Services for Your Loved One” –
deciding whether to place your loved one at a facility or help
them age at home is a tough decision, this presentation is an
opportunity to learn about various services available for long-
term care and who you turn to for help.
Speaker: Nicole Coglietta, LSW, CareSift
Meeting Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Location: Zoom and Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin (1727 Pali
Highway, Honolulu, HI 96813)
Topic: “Advocating and Protecting Your Rights” – learn about various
issues older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers
experience and programs and services provided by the Hawaii
Disability Rights Center.
Speaker: Anne Chipchase, Advocate and Janis Chang, Intake & Outreach
Advocate, Hawaii Disability Rights Center
*Zoom links will be provided by inquiry
Please call or e-mail if you are interested in attending public presentations or need
more information about the program:
Maria Morales
Program Coordinator
(808) 945-3736
cgsg@projectdana.org
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Caring for the Caregiver Program
Caregiver Training Workshop
Date Saturday, July 15, 2023
Time 10:00 am to 12:15 pm
Location Lotus Adult Day Care at Aiea Hongwanji Mission
99-186 Puakala St., Aiea, HI 96701
Timeline 9:30 am
10:00 am
11:00 am
11:15 am
Registration
Fall Risk Detection for Caregivers and Older Adults
with Joni Kamiya, Occupational Therapist
Break
Body Mechanics and Caregiver Injury Prevention
with Mary Grace Gayatinea-Ollivier, Physical
Therapist ______________________________________________________________
Free workshop for caregivers who meet the following criteria:
• Caregiver provides unpaid care to an individual at least 60 years old.
• Individual receiving care lives in the community and not in a nursing
home or care home.
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Seating is limited. Registration is required by Friday, June 30. Please call
or e-mail if you are interested on attending or need more information about
the workshop:
Maria Morales
Program Coordinator
(808) 945-3736
cgsg@projectdana.org
This training is funded under the Title III Older Americans Act administered by the Executive Office on Aging, State of
Hawaii through the Elderly Affairs Division, City and County of Honolulu.