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International Association for Indigenous Aging

IA2 Attends 11th Annual Taking A Stand Against Elder Abuse Conference hosted by the Shoshone-Bannock Elder & Adult Protection Services

Over 400 people traveled to the Shoshone-Bannock Reservation for the 11th Annual Taking A Stand Against Elder Abuse Conference hosted by Marcia Hall with the Shoshone-Bannock Elder & Adult Protection Services. There was a wide range of professionals and elders who attended. IA² 's Peggy Jo Archer of NAEJI started the conference by hosting a listening session ...

Mental Health First Aid Training

Improve quality of life and learn how to assist and support older adults who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge by getting certified in an evidence-based, early-intervention training program.   Older adults have high rates of late-onset mental health challenges, like anxiety and depression, and low rates of identification and treatment. ...

IA²’s Department of Justice Dementia Wandering Project at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Roundtable Conference

This project was an awarded grant for the Department of Justice. The purpose of this project is to prevent wandering among tribal elders living with Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia (ADRD), develop a robust wandering search and rescue support strategy in the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe (PLPT) reservation, and create a replication guide ...

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