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Addressing Dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian Communities: CAReS Program

This grant funds initiatives aimed at addressing dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian communities through the CAReS Program.

About this program

The CAReS Program is designed to support projects that focus on improving the quality of life for individuals with dementia in Tribal and Urban Indian communities. It aims to provide resources, training, and support to caregivers and families affected by dementia. The program encourages innovative approaches to enhance community awareness and develop culturally appropriate interventions. Eligible projects may include educational workshops, support groups, and outreach initiatives that engage community members in understanding dementia and its impact. The program seeks to empower communities by fostering collaboration among local organizations, healthcare providers, and families to create sustainable solutions for dementia care.

Eligibility

Tribal and Urban Indian communities, organizations serving these populations.

Requirements

  • Must focus on dementia care
  • Must serve Tribal or Urban Indian communities