We’re excited to launch a new curriculum designed specifically for healthcare professionals serving American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities. This offers culturally grounded, evidence-informed training to enhance provider knowledge, cultural awareness, and effectiveness in serving AIAN populations. Whether you’re new to this work or wish to deepen your practice, this curriculum provides essential tools and insights to offer respectful, responsive care.
Curriculum Overview
| Historical Trauma: The Impact on Indigenous Culture |
| Cultural Aspects of Health Care for Older Adults |
| Social Determinants of Health from an Indigenous Perspective |
| Health Disparities and Chronic Disease |
| Models of Health Service Delivery – Limited Access to Healthcare |
| Clinical Presentations of Disease |
| Communication Skills |
| Working With Indigenous Peoples— Ethics, Protocols and Research |
| Holistic Healthcare Approach |
| Trauma-Informed Care |
| Epidemiology |
| Indigenous Food Practices |
| Age Friendly Healthcare for Native Americans |
| Infectious Diseases |
| Health Promotion and Resilience |