Palliative Care Resources for
Providing Emotional Well-Being
Read a physicianās view of how home-based palliative care reduces stress for everyone, preserves independence & autonomy and improves quality of life through personalized, coordinated medical care.
Dive into this guide & resource for individuals & families serving as a caregiver to someone with Alzheimerās or another form of dementia. Such caregivers often experience loss through the changes that occur in their loved one before death. The guide offers detailed information, advice & tips, plus personal stories.
Learn more about the importance of caregiver self-care through this comprehensive guide. Topics include effective communication, asking for & accepting help, & how to talk to the doctor. Tools provide tips & advice including self-care specifics, plus resources available through state chapters of the Family Caregiver Alliance.
Share a handout for caregivers listing organizations that can help with online education & finding local support including respite care, how to connect with other caregivers & more.
Learn best practices for supporting caregivers of dementia patients through an online course covering the role of the caregiver, assessment tools for well-being & resources to share including education, respite care & support groups.
Discover how palliative care can help caregivers by keeping them informed with what to expect, providing practical tools & resources and helping with stress relief.
Explore a wide variety of caregiver resources by reading and listening to stories, watching videos, checking out helpful resources and tips, and much more. Topics cover caring for specific conditions such as cancer to dealing caregiver stress & burnout.
The WaimÄnalo Health Center's events page highlights a range of activities, such as hula classes promoting heart health, fitness and nutrition programs, a yearly meeting, and a farmers market. It also provides information about community events and special health-focused initiatives.
Ke Ola Mamo focuses on delivering healthcare, education, and wellness resources to Native Hawaiians and underserved populations. Their offerings range from direct patient care and health education to tailored programs designed to assist families and kÅ«puna (seniors). Hosting events in locations such as Honolulu, WaiŹ»anae, HauŹ»ula, and WaimÄnalo, Ke Ola Mamo is dedicated to enhancing the health of the community through a holistic and culturally informed approach to care.
Hawaii Chapter offers vital assistance to individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. With services available across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Hawaii Island, Guam, and American Samoa, the chapter provides education, resources, and opportunities for community engagement to support those impacted by the disease. Additionally, they maintain a 24/7 helpline and promote local involvement and advocacy.