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Sibling Support | H U G S for Hawaii's Seriously Ill Children and Their Families

Sibling Support

3636 Kilauea Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816

Eligibility

Siblings, birth to age 21 years old, of children who have a life-threatening, chronic illness may be eligible. Referral by social worker or child life specialist required. Persons must meet HUGS requirements and application process.

Hours

MON: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm TUE: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm WED: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm THU: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm FRI: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm SAT: Closed SUN: Closed

Application process

Referral accepted from hospital social worker, child life specialist, or self-referral. Doctor's forms must be completed by physicians and enrollment into HUGS completed. Forms available online. Call for more information.

Fees

No fees

Service area

All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau

HUGS's Sibiling Support program provides specialized programs for siblings of children with life-threatening, chronic illness. Includes a sibling camp for HUGS members.

Providing organization

H U G S for Hawaii's Seriously Ill Children and Their Families

H U G S for Hawaii's Seriously Ill Children and Their Families improves the quality of life for Hawaii's families as they face the emotional and financial hardships of caring for a seriously ill child.