(MDT)

Topic:

Indigenous community-based dementia care and approaches to brain health that strengthen cultural continuity.

Readings:

Ashley Cornect Benoit, et al. "Nurturing Meaningful Intergenerational Social Engagements to Support Healthy Brain Aging for Anishinaabe Older Adults: Nakaazang Wenjishing Naagdawendiwin, Nji Gechipiitzijig Anishnaabek." Canadian Journal on Aging 39.2 (2020): 263-83.

M.Chandler and C. Lallonde “Cultural Continuity as a Modifier of Suicide Risk Among Canada’s First Nations” in Kirmayer, L. & Valaskakis, G. (Eds.). The Mental Health of Canadian Aboriginal Peoples: Transformations, Identity, and Community. University of British Columbia Press (2000).

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