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The IHS Alzheimer's Program newsletters include a feature story, program updates, webinar announcements, resources, and more. Click on each newsletter photo or the "read more" link to read the full story.


Thomas Lawrence

September 4, 2025

Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB) Expands Cultural Dementia Care

SIHB is deepening its commitment to Native elders and their caregivers by integrating dementia and...Read more


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September 4, 2025

New Toolkit Helps Primary Care Teams Screen for Urinary Incontinence

A toolkit is now available with step-by-step guidance on planning and implementation to lessen urinary incontinece (UI) in patients. ...Read more


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September 4, 2025

American Indian Elders Conference

From September 29–October 3 this year, The National Indian Council on Aging is holding the biannual American Indian Elders Conference...Read more


August

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August 21, 2025

Dementia Care Through the Patient's Eyes

Public health nurse and IHS Geriatric Nurse Fellow Jinelle Goodwin is taking a fresh approach to dementia care through Journey Mapping, an evidence-based...Read more


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August 21, 2025

World Alzheimer's Month

September is World Alzheimer's Month, which is the perfect time to tell patients and caregivers how to get involved in their American Indian and Alaska Native...Read more


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August 21, 2025

Webinar: Living Well with a New Diagnosis

Join ALZTalks on August 28 to hear practical ways to live well with Alzheimer's or dementia, and from others living with the disease, and to explore strategies to help navigate the challenges patients face ahead...Read more