The week's events
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Addressing Alzheimer's Disease in Indian Country: IHS Funding Opportunities TA Webinar Search IHS Calendar May 17
Addressing Alzheimer's Disease in Indian Country: IHS Funding Opportunities TA Webinar Search IHS Calendar May 17
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May 17, 2022Addressing Alzheimer's Disease in Indian Country: IHS Funding Opportunities TA Webinar
May 17
Addressing Alzheimer's Disease in Indian Country: IHS Funding Opportunities TA Webinar
May 17 , 2022
Description
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: May 17, 2022 1:00 PM - 2:30 PMEastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Addressing Alzheimer’s Disease in Indian Country: IHS Funding Opportunities
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://ihs-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_YJzqhN0nSLW1YwRH8JUmUQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Registration Fee: Free
Event Sponsor: IHS
Who Should Attend: Tribal Leaders, Urban Indian Organization Leaders
TOR: Billings Regional Meeting May 17TOR: Billings Regional Meeting May 17
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May 17, 2022Tuesday, May 17 National American Indian & Alaska Native ATTC: TOR: Billings Regional Meeting
We would like to invite all Billings Region TOR grantees to join us for our Regional Meeting on Tuesday, May 17. These meetings are intended to allow grantees to share ideas, discuss difficulties, and learn from experts on managing your grant. We will also have open discussions on topics, issues, and questions that you are most interested in related to your TOR grant/program, so please let us know what you would like to discuss!
We value your time and your insight, and would love to have you join us for this event!
2-5 ET . 1-4 CT . 12-3 MT . 11-2 PT . 10-1 AKT
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Governor’s Tribal Leaders Social Services Council Meeting Wednesday, May 18th
Governor’s Tribal Leaders Social Services Council Meeting Wednesday, May 18th
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May 18, 2022Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs
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Governor’s Tribal Leaders Social Services Council Meeting
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Via WebinarDear Honorable Tribal & State Leaders,
The Governor’s Tribal Leaders Social Services Council (GTLSSC) will be holding its biannual meeting on Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm via webinar. Tribal Leaders (or designees), appropriate Tribal Staff, and tribal organizations/advisory bodies listed on the attached draft charter are invited and encouraged to attend. All State Leaders (agency heads) of the GTLSSC that should plan to attend include: Governor's Chief of Staff; Executive Director of Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs; Secretary of Department of Social & Health Services; Secretary of Department of Children, Youth and Families; Secretary of Department of Corrections; Director of Department of Commerce; Director of Veteran’s Affairs; and Director of Health Care Authority. All liaisons from these agencies should also plan to attend. *For the entities copied on this email, your attendance is not required but you are welcome to attend.
The webinar link and agenda will be sent at a later date. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Using Horses to Heal Native Americans with Substance Use Disorder - Part 2 May 18Using Horses to Heal Native Americans with Substance Use Disorder - Part 2 May 18
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May 18, 2022Wednesday, May 18 National American Indian & Alaska Native ATTC: Using Horses to Heal Native Americans with Substance Use Disorder - Part 2
Join us for this 2-part Behavioral Health webinar. Douglas Widow, a Lakota from the Cheyenne River Sioux tribe and a Native treatment counselor in Nebraska, will share with you his experiences, techniques, and knowledge in treating SUDs through storytelling and horses.
1-3 ET . 12-2 CT . 11-1 MT . 10-12 PT . 9-11 AKT
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HHS Tribal Consultation - Region 2 Search IHS Calendar May 19
HHS Tribal Consultation - Region 2 Search IHS Calendar May 19
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May 19, 2022HHS Tribal Consultation - Region 2
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May 19 , 2022
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Location
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DescriptionHHS Tribal Consultation - Region 2
Central New York Community Foundation's Community Ballroom
431 East Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Register:
https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscuysqj4jGh6p84SNEIcRAYr9yHJffVY
If you have any questions, please contact: Sean Hightower; Sean.Hightower@hhs.gov
Telehealth Research to Address Cancer Disparities May 19Telehealth Research to Address Cancer Disparities May 19
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May 19, 2022WEBINAR
Telehealth Research to Address Cancer DisparitiesThursday, May 19, 2022 (12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT)
In this webinar, experts will describe the role of telehealth in understanding and mitigating health disparities in cancer prevention and cancer care.
This webinar is part of the 2022 DCCPS webinar series, Telehealth and Cancer: Studying Its Role in Cancer Control and Care Delivery, organized by the Behavioral Research Program and Healthcare Delivery Research Program. This series seeks to identify emergent research gaps and opportunities for the use of telehealth in cancer prevention and control.
Register hereSpeakers:
Eric Chow, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, Clinical Research & Public Health
Sciences Division
Director, Prevention Center Shared Resource
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
University of WashingtonDebra L. Friedman, M.D., M.S.
E. Bronson-Ingram Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Associate Director for Community Science and Health Outcomes, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Program Co-Leader, Cancer Health Outcomes and Control, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Moderators:
Kelly Blake, Sc.D.
Health Scientist and Program Director
Behavioral Research Program
National Cancer Institute
Gurvaneet Randhawa, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Officer
Healthcare Delivery Research Program
National Cancer InstituteReasonable Accommodations
Closed captioning will be available to all participants. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event should contact ncidccpsbrpadvances@mail.nih.gov. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance of the event.
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Register for an @theNCI webinar on May 19, 12pm ET to explore the role of telehealth in understanding and mitigating health disparities in cancer prevention and cancer care. https://go.usa.gov/xz7n5 @NCICancerCtrl @NCICareDelivRes @NCIBehaviors @fredhutch @VUMC_Cancer
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Culture as Prevention: Cultivating Health and Wellness in K-12 Lives Daily May 20
Culture as Prevention: Cultivating Health and Wellness in K-12 Lives Daily May 20
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May 20, 2022Friday, May 20 National American Indian & Alaska Native MHTTC: Culture as Prevention: Cultivating Health and Wellness in K-12 Lives Daily
We will spend time together reflecting on Native people reconnecting to culture through health and wellness. Through our keynote presenter, Dr. Rebecca Crawford Foster, 2 interactive sessions with traditional health and wellness experts using informed and guided sessions and an Indigenous chef, we will explore the idea of MH and wellness as educators/administrators. Together we will learn traditional ways to impact our youth for self-care and wellbeing. Participants will learn methods to include in a classroom and school setting to help foster positive behavior.
NOTE: There are no scheduled breaks for this event. Participants may join and leave at their convenience.
11-4:30 ET . 10-3:30 CT . 9-2:30 MT . 8-1:30 PT . 7-12:30 AKT
Click to register Virtual Tribal Consultation on the Draft 5-Year OUIHP Strategic Plan Search IHS Calendar May 2Virtual Tribal Consultation on the Draft 5-Year OUIHP Strategic Plan Search IHS Calendar May 2
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May 20, 2022Virtual Tribal Consultation on the Draft 5-Year OUIHP Strategic Plan
May 2 , 2022
Description
Purpose: Please make plans to join us on Monday, May 2, 2022, from 2:00-3:30 p.m. ET for a virtual Tribal Consultation session to seek your input on the draft 5-year IHS OUIHP Strategic Plan.
WRITTEN COMMENTS and RECOMMENDATIONS: Please send your comments and recommendations on the draft 5-Year OUIHP Strategic Plan as follows, by Friday, May 20, 2022:
By e-mail to: consultation@ihs.gov – Subject line: OUIHP Strategic Plan.
Registration Fee: $0.00
Event Sponsor: IHS
Who Should Attend: Tribal Leaders
Virtual Tribal Consultation on the Draft 5-Year OUIHP Strategic Plan
May 2
Warmth of Light and Awakening of Spirit May 20Warmth of Light and Awakening of Spirit May 20
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May 20, 2022National American Indian & Alaska Native ATTC: Warmth of Light and Awakening of Spirit
This unique 6-part series, presented by the National AI/AN ATTC, provides the viewers with an opportunity to discuss strength-based cultural practices and Springtime teachings to our peers, friends, and relatives.
2-4 ET . 1-3 CT . 12-2 MT . 11-1 PT . 10-12 AKT
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