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Ira Kazama of the Aloha chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association gives planning and caregiver advice for those touched by Alzheimer’s disease.
Ira Kazama of the Aloha chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association gives planning and caregiver advice for those touched by Alzheimer’s disease.
Q&A with Dr. Patricia Blanchette
Rates of Alzheimer’s go up rapidly after age 65. A leading expert talks about who’s at risk, what to expect, and how to cope.
In her prime, Barbara Kaneshiro’s mother ran the kitchen at Fort Shafter and was recruited for semi-pro softball. Now 91, she doesn’t know she has Alzheimer’s. Barbara tells their story.
What You Need to Know: Six Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
If you’re trying to take care of an Alzheimer’s patient by yourself, professionals have one word of advice: Don’t. Read on for more crucial tips.
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Local interior designer Brooke Berrington shares dos and don’t for multigenerational living in Hawaii. - Prescription Drugs: Know Your Pharmacist, Know Your Medications
Selma Yamamoto of the Hawaii Pharmacists Association explains the role of a pharmacist and how they’re a vital component of your health care team. - Medicare: What Everyone Should Know
Mary Rydell from the Department of Health and Human Services talks about the basic components of Medicare and what everyone should be asking themselves when it comes to coverage.
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Sunday, December 2 at 6:45 a.m.
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