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

Peer Support

3636 Kilauea Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816

Eligibility

Enrolled HUGS families with a physician-verified qualifying diagnosis may be eligible.

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

Oahu

HUGS's provides peer support opportunities for enrolled HUGS families through monthly gatherings, including family events, Mom’s Nights, Dad’s Nights, and other activities that foster connection and reduce isolation. Referral, application, and intake assessment are required.

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.