Set your alarms! Early Bird Registration and Abstract Submission opens tomorrow for #IIDRN25! One of a kind conference at a one of a kind location #Hawaii #Research #Dementia #Alzheimers iidrn.org/upcoming-confe…

A new publication from Assistant Professor Dr. Cliff Whetung! "Building Healthy Brains Through Productive Aging: Confronting Structural Lags and Gaps." academic.oup.com/ppar/advance-a…

A new publication from Senior Research Associate Dr. Josh Fergen! "Exploring access to critical health services for older adults in rural America from 1990 to 2020." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Memory Keepers has a table at the 2025 National Title VI Training & Technical Assistance Conference, taking place March 10-13, 2025, Minneapolis, MN. Come by and say hello and pick up some #Indigenous #dementia factsheets.

A beautiful day for the #Alzheimer's Day on the Hill supporting the Alzheimer's Association! Shout out to Dr. Genelle Lamont, Kirsten and Natalya for speaking with legislators about #memory loss and #caregiving!

Register now for #IIDRN25! Wondering what to expect? See highlights from previous years #Hawaii #Conference #Research #Alzheimers #Dementia iidrn.org/sponsorship

Our Community Based Researchers, January and Alexis, enjoyed sharing info on #brain #health and #dementia from a culturally relevant perspective at the Red Lake State of the Band Address!

Our Senior Research Associate, Dr. Josh Fergen, representing MKMDT with Teresa Schicker at the #PAA2025 PAA Thank you Josh for being our #Rural #Health expert!

Dr. Cliff Whetung, Assistant Professor at Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team, was awarded for Research on Indigenous Older Adults. “I wanted to make sure Indigenous older adults were not just included in the data but centered in the research.” socialwork.nyu.edu/news/2025/clif…

We are excited to share our Fall/Winter Newsletter! Thank you to all the community members who are passionate about our work and take the time to write their pieces for this issue. #Indigenous #Health #Dementia #Alzheimers i-caare.ca/newsletters

A huge thank you to leadership for our staff appreciation night! Great dinner, aquarium tour and inspiring words from Executive Director, Dr. Kristen Jacklin. #Research #Health #Alzheimers #Dementia #Rural

'Tis the season for Healthy Aging Expos! Team members Kelsie Larson and Natalya Walker-Muller enjoyed a day at the Detroit Lakes Celebrate Aging Expo! Thank you Essentia Health & Leighton Media for having us! #HealthyAging #ruralhealth #brainhealth

A new article has been published by our staff Patrick Bright & Dr. Fergen, along with Head (Chair) of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health, Dr. Nalin. Congrats to all! #GIS #Health #Research physicianleaders.org/articles/doi/1…

We enjoyed volunteering with our friends at Washington State University at a Healthy Brain, Healthy Life event in #NorthCarolina! What a pleasure to learn from a well-organized team. We look forward to hosting our own #Healthy #Brain events in the near future!

Sydnee Livingston (#IIDRN24 attendee & IIDRN Scholarship Awardee) tells us how impactful last year's conference was. Join us for #IIDRN25! #Communities #Indigenous #Culture #Connection youtube.com/watch?v=3hLd3m…

Four members of our team attended the C2DREAM conference on June 3. Dr. Antonio Paniagua Guzman, PhD, MS and Roger Smith presented their poster for the poetry project with Fond du Lac, and Dr. Genelle Lamont and Hailey Anttila attended as Cycle 5 pilot grantees. #C2DREAM

Congratulations, Dr. Antonio Guzman! Alzheimer's Association

Some members of our team have published a new article 🎉 “Our work addresses the pressing issue of underrepresentation of rural participants in AD/ADRD research by applying a regional CBPR approach to recruitment and research.” #Rural #Research #Dementia journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/16…

Senior Research Associate, Antonio Guzman and Community Based Researcher, Roger Smith, at the Fond du Lac Health Fair today. #Research #Community #Health #Poetry #Alzheimers

Our team is always staying busy! Some of our team are at the Prairie Island Health Fair today. #PrairieIsland #Alzheimers #Awareness #Community #Research Left: Rick Smith, Elder in Residence, MK-MDT. Right: Paul Dressen, Prairie Island Indian Community Representative, MK-MDT