Free caregiver workshop slated

Courtesy photo Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center and West Hawaii Mediation Center are teaming up to present “Connecting with Others through Dialogue,” a free caregiver workshop on Sept. 27.
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Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center and West Hawaii Mediation Center are teaming up to present “Connecting with Others through Dialogue,” a free caregiver workshop.

The workshop is slated for 9-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in Hilo and 12:30-3 p.m. in Waimea.

Pre-registration is required.

“Are you a caregiver for a parent, grandparent, spouse, friend or someone with special needs? Join us for a free workshop to discuss common struggles, discover resources in the community and learn how positive communication can improve your and your loved one’s well-being,” said Julie Mitchell, Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center executive director.

This workshop includes facilitated dialogue with other caregivers, a positive communication webinar, interactive exercises and helpful resources.

To register for the Waimea workshop, contact Gina Tumasone at West Hawaii Mediation Center: 885-5525, ext. 3, or gtumasone@whmediation.org.

To register for the Hilo workshop, contact Al-Qawi Majidah at Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center: 935-7844, ext. 3, or majidah@hawaiimediation.org.

This program has been made possible in part through the Federal Older Americans Act Title III and state funding from Hawaii County Office of Aging and the state Executive Office on Aging.