Walk to End Alzhiemer's 2019

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019 Kapa‘a Beach Park Registration: 7am Walk at 8am

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WE PROUDLY SUPPORT THE WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

GARY’S SERVICE, INC.

Electrical System Inspection FREE Battery Test • Alternator TestStarter Test With Oil, Filter Change for info, call or visit

Exp. 8/31/19 License No. RD1908

4469 Kolopa Street, Lihue (Behind Home Depot)

Phone:

245-2221

We Should Walk to End Alzheimer’s

It is the only disease that is in the top ten causes of death that has no cure and no meaningful drug treatments that slow or stop the disease process.

This is why we walk. We don’t want this in our future, or our children’s future. care, and support Kauai’s Walk care, andprograms. support programs.

Kauai’s Walk We walk for hope, and we walk to provide needed support for persons living to End Alzheimer’s will held on Saturday, with dementia and their caregivers. There is a 24/7 Helpline sponsored by the to End Alzheimer’s will be held onbe Saturday, 8 amBeach at Kapaa Beach Park.

August 17August at 8 am17 at at Kapaa Park.

Alzheimer’s Association – 800-272-3900. Staffed by masters level clinicians who will for be walkers, prizes forgreat walkers, great music offer education, support and referrals to local services – Helpline is a crucial There will There be prizes music a freebreakfast! pancake breakfast! and a freeand pancake Register atRegister at resource. At various locations across Kauai, support groups and educational eventat(starting 7 am) or register on- lectures are hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association staff and volunteers. Go the event the (starting 7 am) oratregister online at act.alz.org/kauaiwalk. line at act.alz.org/kauaiwalk. to alz.org/hawaii to find out more about Alzheimer’s as well as to see what is

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he reason I get involved in planning the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s is because I work with and witness so many families that live with or care for their loved ones that have dementia. This disease is life changing. And there needs to be more support for people living with this disease. Providing awareness and getting involved is the way I know how to do this.

In Alzheimer’s 2018, the Alzheimer’s Association grant- happening on Kauai.

In 2018, the Association granted more than $30 to 131 scientific Come walk with your family, your friends and your neighbors. We ALL have a ed more than $30 million to million 131 scientific investigations. there are 29,000 reason to END ALZHEIMER’S. investigations.

Currently, Currently, there are 29,000 people with Alzheimer’s people living withliving Alzheimer’s in Hawaii, in byHawaii, by 2025 it is to expected jump to 35,000.

2025 it is expected jump toto35,000.

Some of you reading this right now are caring for a family member with dementia who needs your help day and night. That means that you put off your own needs, you don’t exercise much, or take a vacation because caregiving is a full time job. There are hundreds of families on Kauai who are just like you.

Alzheimer’s Disease rates are increasing Alzheimer’s Disease rates are increasing since it isexpensive the most expensive and since and it is the most disease disease theimpact U.S., the impact is staggering. in the U.S.,inthe is staggering.

People People with dementia other with dementia need otherneed people to people help to help and that very becomes very expensive. them, andthem, that becomes expensive.

A who daughter quits to be a may caregiver havethe to workleave the workA daughter quitswho her job to her be ajob caregiver have may to leave Maybe you had or have a good friend or neighbor whose slow decline with force, putting herfuture financial future in Alzheimer’s jeopardy. Alzheimer’s is the leading cause force, putting her financial in jeopardy. is the leading cause Alzheimer’s made you aware of this cruel disease that robs memories and takes ofbankruptcy personal bankruptcy for the personand affected and for family caregivers.

The of personal for the person affected for family caregivers.

The away independence. disease may lastyears, for many years, depleting savings, and long-term requiring long-term disease may last for many depleting savings, and requiring Be part of the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for research care services. care services.

YOUR TRUST IS OUR GREATEST ASSET

Regency at Puakea, the island’s only retirement option to include a Memory Care Unit, is happy to show support for the 2019 Kauai Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Kaua‘i’s largest selection of Custom-Made Hawaiian Heirloom Jewelry AIRPORT RICE ST.

Ohana Pacific Management Co. Kauai Adult Day Health Center Program Director

Walk at 8 AM

Rebecca Halloran 808-518-6652 rmhalloran@alz.org

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS WHO TOOK THE FIRST STEP! Presenting Sponsor • NAPA Kauai – P S & D Tires Platinum Sponsors • Ohana Pacific Management Company • Kauai FM97 Gold Sponsor • Regency at Puakea Silver Sponsor • HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union Bronze Sponsors • Allstate — Yukimura & Associates • Kalaheo Spine & Wellness Center

If Your Aren’t at Your Last Job...

Why Is Your 401(k)?

OVER 70 YEARS IN BUSINESS

56 50 HWY

Jasmine Yukimura

Registration at 7 AM

51 HWY

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At Edward Jones, we can explain options for your 401(k), including leaving the money in your former employer’s plan, moving it to your new employer’s plan, rolling it over to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or cashing out the account subject to tax consequences.

To learn more, call today.

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KRESS ST.

LEE’S FURNITURE

ROBERT’S JEWELRY

Alek S Ahana, AAMS®

HAMURA SAIMIN

246-GOLD (4653)

Mon, Tue, Thur & Fri 9:30-5:30pm robertsjewelry.com

2 0 1 9 WA L K TO E N D A L Z H E I M E R ’ S

Member SIPC

2970 Haleko Rd Suite #103 Lihue,HI 96766 808-632-0351

2976 KRESS ST., LIHUE ON THE WAY TO HAMURA SAIMIN

2 • Tuesday, August 13, 2019

www.edwardjones.com

Financial Advisor

alz.org/hawaii

alz.org/hawaii

2 0 1 9 WA L K TO E N D A L Z H E I M E R ’ S

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 • 3

We Should Walk to End Alzheimer’s

It is the only disease that is in the top ten causes of death that has no cure and no meaningful drug treatments that slow or stop the disease process.

This is why we walk. We don’t want this in our future, or our children’s future. care, and support Kauai’s Walk care, andprograms. support programs.

Kauai’s Walk We walk for hope, and we walk to provide needed support for persons living to End Alzheimer’s will held on Saturday, with dementia and their caregivers. There is a 24/7 Helpline sponsored by the to End Alzheimer’s will be held onbe Saturday, 8 amBeach at Kapaa Beach Park.

August 17August at 8 am17 at at Kapaa Park.

Alzheimer’s Association – 800-272-3900. Staffed by masters level clinicians who will for be walkers, prizes forgreat walkers, great music offer education, support and referrals to local services – Helpline is a crucial There will There be prizes music a freebreakfast! pancake breakfast! and a freeand pancake Register atRegister at resource. At various locations across Kauai, support groups and educational eventat(starting 7 am) or register on- lectures are hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association staff and volunteers. Go the event the (starting 7 am) oratregister online at act.alz.org/kauaiwalk. line at act.alz.org/kauaiwalk. to alz.org/hawaii to find out more about Alzheimer’s as well as to see what is

T

he reason I get involved in planning the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s is because I work with and witness so many families that live with or care for their loved ones that have dementia. This disease is life changing. And there needs to be more support for people living with this disease. Providing awareness and getting involved is the way I know how to do this.

In Alzheimer’s 2018, the Alzheimer’s Association grant- happening on Kauai.

In 2018, the Association granted more than $30 to 131 scientific Come walk with your family, your friends and your neighbors. We ALL have a ed more than $30 million to million 131 scientific investigations. there are 29,000 reason to END ALZHEIMER’S. investigations.

Currently, Currently, there are 29,000 people with Alzheimer’s people living withliving Alzheimer’s in Hawaii, in byHawaii, by 2025 it is to expected jump to 35,000.

2025 it is expected jump toto35,000.

Some of you reading this right now are caring for a family member with dementia who needs your help day and night. That means that you put off your own needs, you don’t exercise much, or take a vacation because caregiving is a full time job. There are hundreds of families on Kauai who are just like you.

Alzheimer’s Disease rates are increasing Alzheimer’s Disease rates are increasing since it isexpensive the most expensive and since and it is the most disease disease theimpact U.S., the impact is staggering. in the U.S.,inthe is staggering.

People People with dementia other with dementia need otherneed people to people help to help and that very becomes very expensive. them, andthem, that becomes expensive.

A who daughter quits to be a may caregiver havethe to workleave the workA daughter quitswho her job to her be ajob caregiver have may to leave Maybe you had or have a good friend or neighbor whose slow decline with force, putting herfuture financial future in Alzheimer’s jeopardy. Alzheimer’s is the leading cause force, putting her financial in jeopardy. is the leading cause Alzheimer’s made you aware of this cruel disease that robs memories and takes ofbankruptcy personal bankruptcy for the personand affected and for family caregivers.

The of personal for the person affected for family caregivers.

The away independence. disease may lastyears, for many years, depleting savings, and long-term requiring long-term disease may last for many depleting savings, and requiring Be part of the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for research care services. care services.

YOUR TRUST IS OUR GREATEST ASSET

Regency at Puakea, the island’s only retirement option to include a Memory Care Unit, is happy to show support for the 2019 Kauai Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Kaua‘i’s largest selection of Custom-Made Hawaiian Heirloom Jewelry AIRPORT RICE ST.

Ohana Pacific Management Co. Kauai Adult Day Health Center Program Director

Walk at 8 AM

Rebecca Halloran 808-518-6652 rmhalloran@alz.org

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS WHO TOOK THE FIRST STEP! Presenting Sponsor • NAPA Kauai – P S & D Tires Platinum Sponsors • Ohana Pacific Management Company • Kauai FM97 Gold Sponsor • Regency at Puakea Silver Sponsor • HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union Bronze Sponsors • Allstate — Yukimura & Associates • Kalaheo Spine & Wellness Center

If Your Aren’t at Your Last Job...

Why Is Your 401(k)?

OVER 70 YEARS IN BUSINESS

56 50 HWY

Jasmine Yukimura

Registration at 7 AM

51 HWY

51

At Edward Jones, we can explain options for your 401(k), including leaving the money in your former employer’s plan, moving it to your new employer’s plan, rolling it over to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or cashing out the account subject to tax consequences.

To learn more, call today.

map not to scale

KRESS ST.

LEE’S FURNITURE

ROBERT’S JEWELRY

Alek S Ahana, AAMS®

HAMURA SAIMIN

246-GOLD (4653)

Mon, Tue, Thur & Fri 9:30-5:30pm robertsjewelry.com

2 0 1 9 WA L K TO E N D A L Z H E I M E R ’ S

Member SIPC

2970 Haleko Rd Suite #103 Lihue,HI 96766 808-632-0351

2976 KRESS ST., LIHUE ON THE WAY TO HAMURA SAIMIN

2 • Tuesday, August 13, 2019

www.edwardjones.com

Financial Advisor

alz.org/hawaii

alz.org/hawaii

2 0 1 9 WA L K TO E N D A L Z H E I M E R ’ S

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 • 3

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2019 Kapa‘a Beach Park Registration: 7am Walk at 8am

Complimentary boat tour for Kauai Residents with ID

Good

throug

h 12/3

1/16

WE PROUDLY SUPPORT THE WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S

GARY’S SERVICE, INC.

Electrical System Inspection FREE Battery Test • Alternator TestStarter Test With Oil, Filter Change for info, call or visit

Exp. 8/31/19 License No. RD1908

4469 Kolopa Street, Lihue (Behind Home Depot)

Phone:

245-2221