Report summary - Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Indigenous populations: Knowledge, needs, and gaps
December 2025
This document summarizes the report Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Indigenous populations: Knowledge, needs, and gaps. The report provides a review of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis understandings of dementias, their perceptions of healthy aging, and their preferences for care. It then provides an overview of the barriers and facilitators of knowledge translation and exchange about dementia care and management in Indigenous communities, followed by a summary of the knowledge needs and gaps related to dementia care in Indigenous settings.
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