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Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Indigenous populations: Knowledge, needs, and gaps

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44 pages

Created By: National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH)

Date Published: 2022

Category: Understand mood or behaviour changes, Access clinical guidelines

Description:

This report summarizes the current knowledge, needs, and gaps of Indigenous Peoples and health care providers working in Indigenous communities related to dementia. It explains Indigenous perspectives on dementia and preferences in care. The report includes an overview of the barriers in translating knowledge about dementia care. The report also suggests resources for culturally appropriate dementia care.

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  • Features Indigenous perspectives
  • Is intended for a health care provider audience
  • Created in Canada