Traditional Practices

Resource – Activity manual to honor Alaska Native cultures and traditions in care facilities

This manual was written by Don Thibedeau, Social Worker (Denakké, Fairbanks) and Jordan P. Lewis, Ph.D., MSW, CPG (Aleut/Unangan, Village of Naknek). This training manual was developed with the hope of easing the transition of Alaska Native Elders to facility-based living. Denali Center was selected for this study because of its reputation as a model ...

HFC + IA2 Online Support Group Information and Interest Form

Support Groups Caregiving HomeResource LibraryCaregiver TrainingRespite CareSupport GroupsCaring for Caregivers HFC + IA² are partnering to improve the wellbeing of Native Elders and caregivers during Covid-19 and beyond. Together they are now offering Online Support Groups. This unique opportunity is for American Indian and Alaskan Native family members who are providing care to loved ones ...

Resource – Center for American Indian Health

The John Hopkins Center for American Indian Health works in partnership with tribal communities to design public health programs that raise the health status, self-sufficiency, and health leadership of Native people to the highest possible level. Founded in 1991 and based at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Johns Hopkins Center for ...

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