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Get the emotional support you need
Alzheimer's Association Support Groups for Family Caregivers
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder does not have to be a lonely experience, although it is common to feel alone—to think that no one can understand what is happening.
There are support groups that meet throughout the state, at various time and locations.
For more information about support groups in your area, call the office nearest to you.
Hawaii Support Groups - Hilo Area: Chris Ridley at 808.443.7360
Kona Area: Sheoli Makara at 808.238.0484
Kauai Support Groups - Humberto Blanco at 808.245.3200
Oahu Support Groups - Stephanie Rizzo-Murray at 808.591.2771
Maui Support Groups - Call Lynsey Capone at 808.242.8636
If you prefer, call our 24/7 Helpline: 1.800.272.3900
Connect with others online
The Alzheimer’s Association message boards and chat rooms provide a virtual online community for persons with Alzheimer's, caregivers and care providers. Our message boards have thousands of registered members from around the United States and thousands more who refer to the stories and information that is available 24 hours a day.
Join the Alzheimer’s Association online community.
Early Stages Support Group
Contact Stephanie Rizzo-Murray at 808.591.2771 for details.
Hawaii Support Groups
Hilo Area:
2nd Tuesday, 10am
Church of the Holy Cross
440 W. Lanikaula, Hilo
Map to Church of the Holy Cross
2nd Wednesday, 5pm
Aging and Disability Resource Center
1055 Kinoole Street, Hilo
Map to Aging and Disability Resource Center
3rd Thursday, 9am
Hawaii Island Adult Care
34 Rainbow Drive, Hilo
Kauai Support Groups
Lihue Support Group
3rd Thursday, 2:00 pm
Agency on Elderly Affairs
4444 Rice Street, Suite 330
Map to Agency on Elderly Affairs
Princeville Support Group
2nd Thursday, 3:00 pm
Church of the Pacific
4520 Kapaka St
Regency At Puakea Support Group
Last Tuesday (of the Month), 4:30 pm
2130 Kaneka Street
Call Humberto at 245-3200 to reserve a space
Map to Regency at Puakea
Westside Support Group
4th Thursday, 3:30
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital, Conference Room C
4643 Waimea Canyon Dr
Map to Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Oahu Support Groups
Early Stages Support GroupContact Stephanie Rizzo-Murray at 808.591.2771 or srizzo@alz.org for details.
Aiea/Pearl City
3rd Monday, 7:00 pm
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
98-939 Moanalua Road
Map to St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
East Honolulu/Niu Valley
2nd Monday, 7:00 pm
Kilohana UM Church - Room 6
5829 Mahimahi Street
Honolulu/Makiki
4th Thursday, 10:00 am
Central Union Church - Fireside Room
1660 South Beretania Street
Map to Central Union Church
Honolulu/Central
4th Saturday, 3:00 pm
The Plaza at Punchbowl
918 Lunalilo Street., 1st Floor Activity Room
Kailua
3rd Tuesday, 6:00 pm
Castle Medical Center - Wellness Center
640 Ulukahiki Street
Map to Castle Medical Center
Kaneohe
2nd Saturday, 10:00 am
King Intermediate School - Portable #1
46-155 Kamehameha Hwy.
Map to King Intermediate School
Mililani Mauka
4th Wednesday, 6:30pm
Plaza at Mililani
95-1050 Ukuwai Street
Map to Plaza at Mililani
Maui Support Groups
Wailuku
3rd Thursday, 5:15-6:15pm
Hale Makua Wailuku Activity Department
1540 Lower Main St
Wailuku, HI 96793
Map to Hale Makua
Lahaina
1st Wednesday, 5-6pm
Kaunoa Senior Center
788 Pauoa St
Lahaina, HI 96761
Map to Kaunoa Senior Center













