Projects & Services

The National Resource Center on Native American Aging has a variety of resources and materials to help Elders and their caregivers live well. Materials can also be delivered electronically; please contact our office.

Projects

• Needs Assessment—Identifying Our Needs: A Survey of Elders
  The purpose of this survey is to assist tribes, villages, and homesteads in creating a record of the health and social needs of their Elders.
• WELL Balanced (Wise Elders Living Longer)
  A group program designed specifically for Native American Elders that combines exercise, information, and social interaction to help Elders remain active and independent as long as possible.
• Service Locator
  Lists all tribal elderly services available in the continental U.S., Alaska, and Hawaii. There is an interactive map along with contact information for each site.
• Heroes
  Honors individuals who have dedicated their time, talent, and energy to help Native American Elders.
• Native Elder Caregiver Curriculum
  Elder caregivers in your community are one of our most valuable resources. Help them function more effectively with a three day workshop.