TODAY, Nov. 10
DEMENTIA LEGAL AFFAIRS
Where: Aging & Disability RC
When: 1 p.m. Nov. 10
Details: Alzheimer’s Association info; 3 p.m. movie, “Away From Her”; 5 p.m., “Living with Forgetfulness II.” Reserve.
Contact: Chris Ridley, 443- 7360, ridley@hawaii.rr.com
MONDAY, Nov. 12
MEDICAL CANNABIS DIALOG IN PAHOA
Where: Pahoa Neighborhood Center
When: 2 p.m. Nov. 12
Details: Big Island Americans for Safe Access invite blue card patients, caregivers and physicians to a talk-story meeting to discuss ways to improve the state’s medical cannabis program. Focus will be on possible bills to introduce during the upcoming legislative session. Meetings are 100 percent confidential.
Contact: Andrea Tischler, 959-8091, bigislandsafeaccess@gmail.com
TUESDAY, Nov. 13
CAREGIVERS SUPPORT
Where: Church of Holy Cross
When: 10 a.m. Nov. 13
Details: For all caregivers.
Contact: Chris Ridley, 443- 7360, ridley@hawaii.rr.com
MEMORY CHECK
Where: Life Care Center
When: 3 p.m. Nov. 13
Details: Free memory checks. Call for appointment.
Contact: Lee Guillermo, 959- 9151, ridley@hawaii.rr.com
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14
GRIEF AND THE HOLIDAYS
Where: Hospice of Hilo, 1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo
When: 5 p.m. Nov. 14
Details: Holidays can be a difficult time for those who have lost a loved one. Free workshop to help individuals cope with loss during the holiday season. Pre-registration appreciated.
Contact: Cathy Hough, 969- 1733, cathyhough@hospiceofhilo.org
DEMENTIA SUPPORT
Where: Aging & Disability RC
When: 5 p.m. Nov. 14
Details: For caregivers, forgetful people, family members. Free respite service.
Contact: Chris Ridley, 443- 7360, ridley@hawaii.rr.com
THURSDAY, Nov. 15
FILM: SECRET G.M.O. AND GEO-ENGINEERING
Where: UH-Hilo UCB100
When: 7 p.m. Nov. 15
Details: Meet filmmaker Michael J. Murphy at free screening of his new film, “Why in the world are they spraying?” Followed by Q & A. This film is an investigation into the many agendas associated with Chem Trail/ Geo-Engineering programs, i.e., food and weather control.
Contact: Michael, 310-431-8890, tolovetheaina@yahoo.com
FRIDAY, Nov. 16
HAWAII MEDICARE FORUM
Where: Aging & Disability RC
When: 10 a.m. Nov. 16
Details: Learn of Medicare Health Plan options available in Hawaii County and ask questions. This is not a sales event. Participate in a Medicare health and drug plan screening by a Hawaii SHIP/ Sage PLUS counselor to see options available in 2013.
Contact: Pamela Cunningham, 1-888-875-9229, help@ hawaiiship.org
COMING
BEHAVIORS IN DEMENTIA
Where: Aging & Disability RC
When: 1 p.m. Nov. 17
Details: Alzheimer’s Association info; 3 p.m. movie; 5 p.m., “Living with Forgetfulness III.” Reservations.
Contact: Chris Ridley, 443- 7360, ridley@hawaii.rr.com
‘WELCOME TO MEDICARE’ STATEWIDE WEBINAR
Where: www.hawaiiship.org
When: 8 a.m. Dec. 12
Details: Are you new to Medicare and want to learn about the options that are available to you? The Hawaii SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) provides a webinar every other month for people to listen, learn and ask questions about what is available in your area and the steps you may need to take. To sign up, go to www. hawaiiship.org.
Contact: Pamela Cunningham, 1-888-875-9229, help@ hawaiiship.org
ONGOING
MALL WALKERS AT PKP
Where: Prince Kuhio Plaza
When: Through Dec. 13
Details: Tuesdays, Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m., 5-7 p.m. Register at office or at food court.
Contact: 959
