November 23 Program: What’s Available for Care of Veterans

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Miyama Main Hall, Harris United Methodist Church, Nuuanu Ave. and South Vineyard Blvd.

Ample parking—driveway off Nuuanu Ave.

AGENDA:

11:30     Luncheon:  Various Subway Sandwiches, Salad, Drinks, and Dessert by Eloise $5.00 Donation

11:45     Welcome: Introductions and Remarks, Larry Geller, President

12:00      PROGRAM:

WHAT’S AVAILABLE FOR CARE OF VETERANS

Sara Tompkison, MSW, Caregiver Assistance Pilot Program and Rosemary Na`a, Department of Veterans Affairs , Medical Foster Home Coordinator, Licensed Clinical Social Worker; worked with the severely mentally ill adult population at Kahi Mohala Partial Hospitalization Program and Assertive Community Treatment at Helping Hands Hawaii. Mike Kitamura, Senator Akaka’s State Director, will also discuss legislation introduced by Senator Akaka to assist families caring for wounded veterans.

1: 00      Adjourn and Announcement:  No December Luncheon—Happy Holidays!