LTSS webinar, March 22 – Seasons of Care: Assisting American Indian Elders with Health Care Access, Part 2

Long-Term Services and Supports WEBINAR       Seasons of Care: Assisting American Indian Elders with Health Care Access, Part 2   Wednesday, March 22, 2023 From 2015 to 2022, the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation-Southwest Center conducted community-based research in collaboration with American Indian Elders in the Southwest to understand their experiences with health care and health insurance. This webinar will present information on culturally congruent strategies for supporting American Indian Elders, with a focus on patient navigation. Objectives: Explain the role of navigation services in helping Elders manage their health Describe two types of support that Elders can expect to find in a tribal senior center List at least two reasons why navigation is a culturally congruent approach for assisting American Indian Elders seeking health care Please note your location's call-in time: 8 a.m. Hawaii 10 a.m. Alaska 11 a.m. Pacific 11 a.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 Emily A. Haozous, PhD, RN, FAAN Research Scientist Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Cathleen E. Willging, PhD Center Director and Senior Research Scientist II Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Elise Trott Jaramillo, PhD Research Scientist Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Erik J. Lujan, MA Director of Tribal Relations Western Sky Community Care     Watch past webinars on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website.       Follow us on twitter   View us on YouTube       LTSS Training and Technical Assistance Center Visit the online Center for information, trainings, videos, program models, best practices, a resource library, and a step-by-step planning roadmap. LTSS Partners Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Indian Health Service | Administration for Community Living