LTSS webinar: Dementia Initiatives and Resources from the International Association for Indigenous Aging – December 14

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Dementia Initiatives and Resources from the International Association for Indigenous Aging Wednesday, December 14, 2022   This session will discuss the challenges of caregiving in Indian Country, showcase efforts of the International Association for Indigenous Aging (IA2) in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and feature tribal aging resources from IA2. Objectives: Provide an overview of the national Healthy Brain Initiative Discuss a project funded by the U.S. Department of Justice to prevent tribal elders with dementia from wandering Highlight the Dementia Friends program for American Indian and Alaska Native communities Please note your location's call-in time: 9 a.m. Hawaii 10 a.m. Alaska 11 a.m. Pacific 12 p.m. Arizona 12 p.m. Mountain 1 p.m. Central 2 p.m. Eastern Have questions for our presenters? Let us know before the webinar by emailing ltssinfo@kauffmaninc.com. Register now. Presenters Dave Baldridge (Cherokee) Executive Director International Association for Indigenous Aging Breana Dorame (Gabrielino-Tongva) Tribal Public Health and Aging Associate International Association for Indigenous Aging Mary Ann O’Meara, MPH Public Health Programs and Communications Associate International Association for Indigenous Aging

 

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