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International Association for Indigenous Aging

Flyer – 10 Signs of Thinking or Memory Changes That Might Be Dementia

The International Association for Indigenous Aging has created a flyer with 10 signs of  thinking and memory changes that could potentially be signs of dementia specifically for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. There are two design options, one with pictures and one with no pictures. For the design with pictures, there are currently 5 ...

Research – American Indians, Alaska Natives and Dementia, Memory Changes, and Alzheimer’s Disease – Facts and Figures

American Indian and Alaska Native people are more likely than White people to develop dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other types of worsening memory problems that make it harder to get through the day. - 1 in 9 people 65 and older in the US will develop dementia - 3 in 9 American Indian and Alaska ...

Article & Flyer – What Are the Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?

Scientists continue to unravel the complex brain changes involved in the onset and progression of Alzheimer’s disease. It seems likely that damage to the brain starts a decade or more before memory and other cognitive problems appear. During this preclinical stage of Alzheimer’s disease, people seem to be symptom-free, but toxic changes are taking place in the brain. Damage …

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