Strengthening Brain Health and Dementia Resources for Our Relatives of Northwest Tribes
2024
Strengthening Brain Health and Dementia Resources for Northwest Tribes
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Wilson Chandra
Primary Institution: Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
Conclusion
The Northwest Tribal Elders Project aims to enhance dementia resources and support for tribal communities to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.
Supporting Evidence
- The project aims to provide technical assistance and resources tailored to each tribal community.
- A tribal coalition will guide the implementation of the ADRD Strategic plan.
Takeaway
This project helps Native American tribes share stories and resources to better care for elders with dementia.
Methodology
The project involves collaboration with 43-member tribes to provide resources and training for dementia care.
Participant Demographics
Elders from 43-member tribes in the Northwest.
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