Empower, Educate, Assist - Hawaii SHIP is a federally funded, volunteer-based program administered by the Hawaii Department of Health, Executive Office on Aging.
Hawaii SHIP provides Services including:
To Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, caregivers, and soon-to-be retirees.
All AARP-SHIP events require registration with AARP. Register online using the link for each date, or by phone with AARP:
1-877-926-8300Zoom registration link coming shortly.
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