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Nurturing Meaningful Intergenerational Social Engagements to Support Healthy Brain Aging for Anishinaabe Older Adults

Abstract

The emergence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in Indigenous populations across Canada is of rising concern, as prevalence rates continue to exceed those of non-Indigenous populations. The Intergenerativity Model, guided by Indigenous Ways of Knowing, nurtures a psychosocial approach to promoting healthy brain aging and quality of life. Community-based participatory action methods led by interviews, focus groups, and program …

Authors

Cornect-Benoit A; Pitawanakwat K; Walker J; Manitowabi D; Jacklin K

Journal

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 263–283

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

6 2020

DOI

10.1017/s0714980819000527

ISSN

0714-9808