WHI looks into the prevention of heart disease, cancer and bone fracture, and the value of hormone treatment and calcium and vitamin D supplements. Women must be in good health, past menopause, and expect to live on Oahu for the next three years. Call Women's Health Hawaii at 547-9814. Participants must commit to four or five days a week. Honolulu chapter offers support groups for caregivers of people affected by Alzheimer's and related diseases.
Groups meet regularly in different neighborhoods.
Call Marilyn Schoenke at 591-2771. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. A counselor will refer you to the appropriate agency.