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Join SMP Hawaii on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 via Zoom to learn more about “Medicare and Hawaii’s Kupuna”

Stephen Lung, a member of the Policy Advisory Board of Elder Affairs (PABEA), will present information based on research to help us better understand how Hawaii’s older adults are using Medicare to meet their healthcare needs. He will also survey the Medicare landscape in the state and identify opportunities to better support kupuna under Medicare. […]

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December 14, 2022

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You’re Invited: Why We Must Prioritize Scams as a Crime in the US

Scams targeting consumers and the related losses seem to be growing unabated. Join the AARP Fraud Watch Network and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for a joint presentation on the need to prioritize scams as a crime in the US. Speakers will discuss two recent studies, the AARP-FINRA Foundation’s Blame and Shame in the […]

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November 14, 2022

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October 13, 2022 – Developing a Network for Our Shared Journey

October 13, 2022 – Volunteers and guest speakers offer their concluding remarks and hear from attendees on lessons learned and takeaways from this SMP Hawaii special series to build a stronger future for quality caregiving in Hawaii.

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October 6, 2022

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New grant empowers SMP Hawaii to advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts

SMP Hawaii, under the Hawaii State Department of Health, Executive Office on Aging, received one of five $150,000 grants to promote cultural awareness, support and competence to advance diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in our work. Hawaii’s efforts will contribute toward developing best practices nationwide. Hawaii is keeping company with California, Massachusetts, New York and […]

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October 3, 2022

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