Training Archives - International Association for Indigenous Aging

November Update Dementia Friends for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

IA2 hosted a Dementia Friends Information Session for American Indian and Alaska Native communities on November 29th, and we had 44 participants! We look forward to our next Information Sessions and Champion’s Trainings to be held early next year. IA2 has been working with Tribal Talking Circles to create an updated version of the Information Session Workbook ...

Flyer – Enhancing Rates of Cognitive Assessment for Older Adults Learning Community Application

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), in collaboration with Mass General Brigham and the Milken Institute, invites health care organizations to virtually join an 8-month Learning Community from October 2022 to May 2023, to accelerate progress toward timely detection and improved outcomes for older adults (ages 65 and older) experiencing cognitive impairment. Early diagnosis of ...

Resources – Engaging with Tribal Leaders and Communities on Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Brain Health – Resources for Public Health

There are currently 574 federally recognized tribes in the U.S. with other tribes that have received state recognition, and still others not yet formally unrecognized. Every tribe is unique in political structure, culture, tradition, geography, size, and history. "Native Americans have a long and varied history of storytelling and culturally unique ways of communicating with ...

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