#Alzheimers Disease

UH Mānoa researchers help publish large-scale Alzheimer’s study

A study from researchers with the University of Hawaii at Mānoa has identified novel molecules linked to Alzheimer’s disease, the university announced on Feb. 12.

University of Hawai’i receives $400,000 federal grant to help cystic fibrosis patients

The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa’s research team, led by professor Tung Hoang, hopes its findings will help cystic fibrosis patients avoid hospitalizations and increase their life expectancy.

Caring For Alzheimer’s Patients During COVID-19

Registration for the online session is required.

HCFCU Offers ‘Planning for Incapacity’ Class

The Hawai‘i Community Federal Credit Union is offering a tutorial for people to put together a financial plan for themselves to ensure security.

UH Booklet Helps Children Understand Dementia, Memory Loss

The release introduces the theme of Pomai and Her Papa: Growing Up with Memory Loss and Holding On to What Matters Most as an energetic little girl named Pomai who wants nothing more than for her grandfather, Papa, to play with her.

Annual Hilo Walk to End Alzheimer’s

The Hilo Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place at Lili‘uokalani Park on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.

Alzheimer’s Association Bids Aloha to Longtime Staff Member

The Aloha Chapter bids a fond farewell to Chris Ridley after 15 years of serving the Big Island community as Alzheimer’s Association program specialist.