Sgt. Chris Kim, Honolulu Police Department

Honolulu Police Department – Crime Stoppers Summary of Services: CrimeStoppers Honolulu – CrimeStoppers Honolulu, Inc was formed in February 1981 as a registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit corporation. It is governed by a Board of Directors made up of about 15-20 unpaid volunteers. The Board is diverse and made up of retired police officials, business leaders, professional experts and community …

KupunaWiki Radio Show Episode 22-1126 | Sgt. Chris Kim, Honolulu Police Department

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Sgt. Chris Kim, CrimeStoppers Coordinator for the Honolulu Police Department, talks about CrimeStoppers and the resources available to the community as well as offering tips on how to help kupuna from becoming victims of crimes such as assaults, home invasions, telephone scams, and romance scams and what to do if they notice suspicious activity or a crime taking place.  

KupunaWiki Radio Show Episode 22-1119 | Norma Kop, SMP Hawaii

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Norma Kop, SMP Hawaii Director from the Hawaii Department of Health Executive Office on Aging, talks about the services that Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Hawaii provides to help kupuna and their families to prevent, detect and report Medicare fraud, errors and abuse as well other types of scams such as Social Security, investments, romance, etc. 

KupunaWiki Radio Show Episode 22-1112 | Capt. Cris Bartolome & Fire Inspector Thomas Inouye, Honolulu Fire Department

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Capt. Cris Bartolome & Fire Inspector Thomas Inouye from the Community Relations Office of the Honolulu Fire Department talk about fire and fall prevention safety practices to help prevent kupuna deaths and injuries, as well as give fire safety tips on kitchen & cooking safety, housekeeping, medical oxygen, and more.  

KupunaWiki Radio Show | Episode 157 Dr. Poki’i Balaz, Caregiving in the Midst of COVID-19

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Dr. Poki’i Balaz will be talking about various resources and information to assist kupuna, families of kupuna and individuals given this COVID-19 crisis. She’ll also be sharing what to expect as the months go by and precautions that caregivers should consider in their profession.

KupunaWiki Radio Show | Episode 156 Dr. Warren Wong, Health Care in the Midst of COVID-19

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Listen in as we speak with Geriatrician and founder of ChangeAGEnts, Dr. Warren Wong who will be sharing practical information for caregivers during this COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Wong will also be discussing the biggest challenges faced by health care professionals and how to schedule consultations with a doctor in the comfort of your home.

COVID-19 Hawaii Community Resource List

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As Hawaii’s Senior Resource, we gathered a list of useful resources and services that benefit Kupuna in various areas of need. Much of this information is provided by your service partners featured below. Hawaii Community Resource List Financial Assistance Food resources Housing/Real Estate Health & Wellness Transportation Resources for Parents Bare Necessities Volunteer Opportunities Language Immersion COVID-19 Information Financial Assistance …