TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR AMERICAN INDIAN ELDERS
PROJECT
STAFF:
John R. Lewis, ITCA Executive Director (Principle Investigator) Lee Begay, Area Agency on Aging (AAA), Region 8, Program Director Marlinda Littleman, AAA Resource Development Coordinator Desiree Firle, AAA Project Specialist
PROJECT PERIOD:
September 30, 2006 - May 31, 2009
FUNDING
SOURCES:
Administration on Aging, National Minority Aging Organization
PURPOSE:
The purpose of the Technical Assistance Center for American Indian Elders (TACAIE) is to develop culturally competent health promotion and disease prevention materials, such as health and fitness information in a variety of formats. The center has also been established to develop health promotion and disease prevention strategies including adapting evidence-based programs and developing recruitment and retention strategies for exercise programs
