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Eagle Books: Stories about Growing Strong and Preventing Diabetes
In the series of four Eagle Books, wise animal characters share important messages with young children about how to lead healthier lives through physical activity, healthy eating, and learning about w... Details >
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Resource List – American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian
This list provides Native families, providers, and community members with information, resources, and services related to the prevention and treatment of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) availa... Details >
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence
Getting Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Costs: Information For American Indians And Alaska Natives
Social Security and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are working together to get you extra help with your prescription drug costs. If you have limited income and resources, you may be ab... Details >
Social Security Administration
Guidelines for Nurturing Culturally-Healthy Youth  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The following guidelines address issues of concern in the application of traditional child-rearing and parenting practices in nurturing culturally-healthy youth in the contemporary world. The guidelin... Details >
Alaska Native Knowledge Network
Guidelines for Preparing Culturally Responsive Teachers for Alaska's Schools  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The following guidelines address issues of concern in the preparation of teachers who will be expected to teach students from diverse backgrounds in a culturally responsive and educationally healthy w... Details >
Alaska Native Knowledge Network
Healthy Babies Strong Futures: How Native Men Can Help Pregnant Women Be Alcohol Free
Whether you are a husband, a partner, a relative, or a friend of a woman of childbearing age, you can help give her the support, encouragement, and information she may need to have a healthy baby. Thi... Details >
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence
HIV and Young American Indian/Alaska Native Women  External Links Disclaimer Logo
This publication provides information on HIV and American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN), including data, factors that contribute to disproportionate HIV rates, assets to help protect young AI/AN wome... Details >
Advocates For Youth
How to Help Your Family Member or Friend Be an Alcohol-Free Mother-To-Be: Tips for Native Men
Native men can have an important role in preventing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), mild to severe development problems that may affect a fetus when a woman drinks during pregnancy. ... Details >
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence
How to Help Yourself, Your Family Member, or Friend Be an Alcohol-Free Mother-To-Be: Tips for Native Women
Native women can help themselves and others have alcohol-free pregnancies and prevent “fetal alcohol spectrum disorders” (FASD), mild to severe problems affecting a baby that include lifelong physical... Details >
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence
I Can Lower My Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: A Guide for American Indians
Type 2 diabetes is the most common type in American Indians. Although people with diabetes can prevent or delay complications by keeping blood glucose (also called blood sugar) levels close to normal,... Details >
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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