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MEDIA RELEASE The county on Tuesday conducted a blessing and recognition ceremony at the former Bank of Hawaii branch in Kohala, which will now be used by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Office of Aging for expanded senior citizens programs. The building, on Akoni Pule Highway in Kapaau near the Kamehameha statue […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The county Office of Aging is asking elderly persons to be aware of a person calling and asking as an agent of the Office of Aging for social security numbers. The caller has said that the phone number was obtained from AARP and has offered certain benefits in return for the elderly person’s […]

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Senior ID Card Feb. 2 at Kmart 10am – 1pm Feb 11 at Yano Hall 10am – 1pm March 2 at Walmart 10am – 1pm April 96 at Kealakekua Ranch Center 10am – 1pm April 13 at West Hawaii Civic Center 10am – 1pm April 29 at Yano Hall 10am – 1pm May 4 at […]

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In 2005, the State of Hawaii embarked on a major federal project led by the Executive Office on Aging in collaboration with the Hawaii County Office of Aging and the Honolulu Elderly Affairs Division to establish the Aging and Disability Resource Center – a one-stop shop for long term-care information and services.

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MEDIA RELEASE Debbie Gray, program planner from the county Office of Aging, will present a program on senior services available in our community 10-11 a.m., Wednesday, May 13 at the Kailua-Kona Public Library.  Through the new Aging and Disability Resource center, accessibility to programs and services will be greatly enhanced.   Information will be provided […]

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