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Time is running out! Funding of up to $200,000 per year is available to help improve coordination and expand culturally relevant dementia care in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Application deadline: August 1. Learn more and apply today:

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias have become major public health concerns worldwide. Programs like this promote awareness and action, encouraging health care providers to adopt community-centered approaches to support elders living with or at risk for dementia. 🧵 (2/2).

Supporting brain health as we age remains an important priority in elder care. Grounded in the needs of the communities it serves, the Indian Health Gerischolars Program is making a real difference. Read more in the IHS Blog: 🧵 (1/2)

Don’t miss out on the Health IT Modernization Program’s upcoming tribal consultation and urban confer session on 8/7. We invite all tribal/urban Indian organization leaders/representatives to join us for open dialogue with program leadership. Register now:

Reminder: The IHS is seeking feedback from tribal and urban Indian organization leaders on the proposed realignment of the agency. The next tribal consultation session is July 23 in Washington, DC. Registration: Visit for more info.

The IHS Tribal Management Grant Program helps to prepare tribes and tribal organizations to assume all or part of existing IHS programs, functions, services, and activities, and to further develop and improve their health management capabilities: �(2/2).

The IHS has awarded more than $1.4M in the second round of FY25 grants to 13 tribes and tribal organizations as part of the competitive Tribal Management Grants Program to develop and improve tribal capacity to manage health programs. Read more: �(1/2)

The IHS held it third tribal consultation in Minneapolis yesterday on the proposed strategic realignment of the agency. We appreciate the input, support, and partnership we have with tribal leaders across Indian Country. Our next consultation event is July 23 in Washington, DC.

On June 10, the IHS Information Technology Modernization Program hosted the Lawton Leader Kick-off at the Lawton Service Unit, marking a transition from system design to local preparation. Read more about this important milestone event in today's blog:

We appreciate the participation of everyone who traveled to Seattle yesterday for our tribal consultation on agency realignment. Your input is crucial to our path forward. Phoenix, we look forward to seeing you on Thursday.

Civil and environmental engineers: Are you looking for your next career opportunity and interested in making a difference with the IHS? Join us at the next monthly Division of Sanitation Facilities Construction virtual career fair on 7/15. Register today:

In June, the Health IT Modernization Program wrapped up its 3rd Enterprise Design Workshop! With 350+ attendees and 100 sessions, the workshop was a key step in advancing the build and configuration of PATH EHR. Learn more about the program at:

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Apply now for funding to improve dementia care in your community! Eligible programs can receive up to $200,000 to expand culturally relevant care, improve coordination, and strengthen services. Deadline: August 1. Learn more:

RT @SecKennedy: During my visit to the Oklahoma City Indian Clinic, I saw how access to real, nutritious food is helping prevent diabetes a….

RT @HIVGov: Do you know your HIV status? When was your last HIV test? Where is your nearest HIV testing location? National HIV Testing Day….

Healthy eating and staying active are essential to your health. Stay hydrated when active, especially if you’re outdoors. Take a brisk 30-minute walk at least 5 days a week. Small changes can make a big impact. Find tip sheets for good health here:

We invite all tribal and urban Indian organization leaders and representatives to join us for open dialogue with program leadership. #HealthITModernization #NativeHealth.

Save the date for the Health IT Modernization Program’s upcoming tribal consultation and urban confer session on 8/7 from 1:30-3:00 pm ET. This session will provide an update on PATH EHR Scope and Capabilities. Scan the QR code or register here: