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Native American Caregivers Support Program

The Native Hawaiian Caregiver Support Program receives federal funding from the National Caregivers Support Program. This program helps families caring for an older Native Hawaiian relative with a chronic illness or disability. The Native Hawaiian Caregiver Support Program provides a system of support and services to Native Hawaiian family caregivers and to native Hawaiian grandparents or older relatives caring for children age 18 and under.

Eligibility:

 Participants must be family caregivers of Native Hawaiian elders ages 60 and older with a chronic illness or disability or Native Hawaiian grandparents or older relatives caring for children age 18 and under who meet certain criteria. A birth certificate is required for proof of age and ethnicity.

Services:

The Native Hawaiian Caregiver Support Program provides:

  • Information to caregivers about available services
  • Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to supportive services
  • Individual counseling, support groups and caregiver training to assist caregivers in making decisions and solving problems related to their caregiving responsibilities
  • Respite to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from their responsibilities
  • Limited supplemental services to complement the care provided by the caregiver

Cost: None

Oahu
Hale O Nā Limahana
458 Keawe Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 535-1328

Hawa'ii
32 Kinoole Street, Suite 102
Hilo, HI 96720
Phone: 961-2625

 Maui
1977 Ka‘ohu Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone: 242-9774

Moloka‘i
Kulana Oiwi Complex, Suite D2
600 Maunaloa Highway
Kaunakakai, HI 96748
Phone: 560-5393

Kaua‘i
2970 Haleko Road, Suite 205
Lihue, HI 96766
Phone: 245-8545