The Susan C. Hirano Cancer CARE Community: Caring for Caregivers
Schedule
Sat Jan 17 2026 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am
UTC-10:00Location
Sullivan Conference Center, UH Cancer Center | Honolulu, HI
About this Event
We’ll learn about caregiver research done at the UH Cancer Center, share self-care tips, practice ways to express and process emotions safely, and facilitate separate sessions for caregivers and patients, survivors and thrivers to foster open, supportive dialogue.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM
Hoomalamalama ‘O Kaakaukukui Oli
🕑: 09:03 AM
Welcome
Host: Naoto T. Ueno, MD, PhD, FACP
Info: Director, University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
🕑: 09:05 AM
Introduction to the UH Cancer Center
Host: Esme M. Infante
Info: Director of Communications, University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
🕑: 09:10 AM
Research and Resources to Support Caregivers and Patients
Host: Kevin Cassel, DrPH, MPH
Info: Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement & Associate Researcher, University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center
🕑: 09:25 AM
A Personal Caregiving Journey
Host: Peter Hirano
Info: Husband of the Late Susan Hirano
🕑: 09:50 AM
Breakout Sessions and Wellness Tables
🕑: 10:10 AM
The Power of Helpful Thoughts
Host: Faryal Michaud, DO
Info: Certified Life and Wellness Coach & Palliative Care Physician, The Queen's Medical Center
🕑: 10:55 AM
Closing
🕑: 11:00 AM
Wellness Tables
Where is it happening?
Sullivan Conference Center, UH Cancer Center, 701 Ilalo Street, Honolulu, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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