American Indian or Alaska Native

This article explores Alzheimer’s disease knowledge and perception within a Native American community.

Resources from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center to help inform and recruit American Indian veterans into clinical trials.

This booklet helps readers understand more about Alzheimer’s disease and the impact on Native American people.

The University of Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center produces a bimonthly podcast as a means of humanizing Alzheimer’s disease and keeping the community informed of the latest headlines, research studies, and caregiver resources.

This 36-page guide promotes public health strategies to address dementia in American Indian/Alaska Native communities. The strategies fall under three themes: educate and empower community members, collect and use data, and strengthen the workforce.

The NIH Strategic Plan for Tribal Health Research FY 2019–2023 is designed to improve NIH's relationship and collaborative efforts with American Indian/Alaska Native communities by enhancing communication and collaboration, building research capacity, expanding research, and enhancing cultural competency and community engagement.

This webpage and 5-minute video encourages the participation of American Indian, Alaska Native, and other indigenous communities in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials.

"Dementia Awareness" is a 16-slide presentation from the Stanford Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) on the need for partnership with the American Indian community to raise awareness and increase participation in dementia research.

This report describes the process used to develop the content for culturally relevant health information fact sheets targeted to Indigenous communities.

This fact sheet is part of a series on dementia published by the Indigenous Cognition & Aging Awareness Research Exchange.