Wynfred Russel
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View article: THE MAKING OF AFRICAN MADE: MEMORY AND DEMENTIA EDUCATION BY AND FOR THE AFRICAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY
THE MAKING OF AFRICAN MADE: MEMORY AND DEMENTIA EDUCATION BY AND FOR THE AFRICAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY Open
African immigrants are a fast-growing segment of the U.S. Black population but dementia literacy and care needs of this population are not fully understood. A dementia care assessment in the community highlighted dementia education as a hi…
View article: PERCEPTIONS OF DEMENTIA CARE AMONG AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN MINNESOTA: INSIGHTS FROM COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS
PERCEPTIONS OF DEMENTIA CARE AMONG AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN MINNESOTA: INSIGHTS FROM COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS Open
Immigrants and persons from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds have a higher prevalence of dementia compared with their U.S.-born counterparts, yet the estimates of dementia prevalence, perceptions, and needs among African immigrants ar…
View article: A COMMUNITY-UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP TO ASSESS AFRICAN IMMIGRANT FAMILIES' EXPERIENCES WITH DEMENTIA
A COMMUNITY-UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP TO ASSESS AFRICAN IMMIGRANT FAMILIES' EXPERIENCES WITH DEMENTIA Open
African immigrants are a fast-growing segment of the U.S. Black population, but the dementia care needs and resources of this population are not fully understood. We will describe the process of developing culturally informed instruments t…
View article: FACTORS INFLUENCING WHERE AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS PLAN TO SEEK CARE FOR A RELATIVE WITH DEMENTIA
FACTORS INFLUENCING WHERE AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS PLAN TO SEEK CARE FOR A RELATIVE WITH DEMENTIA Open
Many African immigrants did not hear about dementia until they migrated to the United States, which limits understanding of the disease and awareness of community resources. We examined the relationship between being a caregiver, care reci…