Programs

‘+Language is Medicine (+LiM)

Focus area(s): Adolescent Wellbeing Cultural Knowledge

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM

(+)Connection is Medicine / The Healing Spirits Program

(+)Connection is Medicine (Navajo Nation study name; +CiM) / The Healing Spirits Program (White Mountain Apache Tribe St…

Focus area(s): Infectious Disease Prevention Mental Wellbeing

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ White Mountain Apache

Active Bacterial Surveillance in Communities

For more than 20 years, we have helped tribes quantify the burden of serious disease caused by bacteria and monitor the …

Focus area(s): Infectious Disease Prevention

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ Navajo Nation>Gallup, NM Navajo Nation>Shiprock, NM Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ

At Home Screening for STDs

Rural and isolated tribal communities have limited options for sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment. In …

Focus area(s): Infectious Disease Prevention Sexual & Reproductive Health

Azhe’é Bidziil (Strong Fathers): Improving Outcomes Among Rural Native Fathers and Their Families

The Azhe'é Bidziil (Strong Fathers) program is based on evidence-based programs designed in collaboration with the Nava…

Focus area(s): Cultural Knowledge Family Strengthening

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ

Bright Horizons

Background information Bright Horizons is a brief intervention to be delivered in one 2-4 hour session that teaches cog…

Focus area(s): Adolescent Wellbeing Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction

Associated location(s): White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ

Cancer Care Initiative: Supporting Care Along the Continuum in Native American Communities – Chinle, Arizona

TEAM: Tablet-based Education to Improve the Acceptance of Mammography  Mobile interface of a video of Vanessa Begaye o…

Focus area(s): Cancer Care & Prevention

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ

Cancer Care Initiative: Supporting Care Along the Continuum in Native American Communities – Main Page

Summary  The goal of these projects is to work with partnering communities to reduce disparities in cancer educa…

Focus area(s): Cancer Care & Prevention

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ

Cancer Care Initiative: Supporting Care Along the Continuum in Native American Communities – Whiteriver, AZ

We are testing the following aims:  Aim 1: To assess whether CARE + COACH leads to more women scheduling and c…

Focus area(s): Cancer Care & Prevention

Associated location(s): White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ

Cancer Care Project: Addressing Disparities in Cancer Education, Care and Outcomes in Native American Communities

Project Goal The goal of this project is to work with the Navajo Nation and White Mountain Apache Tribe to reduc…

Focus area(s): Chronic Disease Prevention

Associated location(s): Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ