Afro Aloha

“Caring with Dignity: Nate Dixon on Supporting Hawai‘i’s Kupuna”


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In this heartfelt episode of the Afro Aloha Podcast, Amy Benson sits down with Nate Dixon, CEO of Senior Helpers West Oahu, a leading in-home care service dedicated to supporting Hawai‘i’s aging population.

A retired U.S. Air Force veteran and longtime community leader, Nate shares his journey from serving his country to serving Hawai‘i’s kupuna (elders) with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and dignity.

We explore the critical importance of elder care in the islands, the challenges families face in caring for aging loved ones, and how Senior Helpers West Oahu is working to fill the gaps with heart-centered solutions.

Nate also opens up about the personal values that drive his leadership and how he sees care work as a form of community-building and legacy preservation.

Whether you're caring for a loved one now or thinking about the future, this episode offers insight, resources, and inspiration.


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To learn more about Senior Helpers West Oahu, visit https://www.seniorhelpers.com/hi/kapolei-ewa-beach/

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Afro AlohaBy Amy Benson