Cook County Higher Education and Care Partners presented “A View on Aging” with Collette Peterson from Grand Portage. Collette shared her reflections on aging informed by a cultural perspective that values care for Elders in the home as well as Elder-supportive programs and organizations.

Resources:

• Care Partners of Cook County – https://carepartnersofcookcounty.org/
• https://memorykeepersmdt.com/, a collaborative research project with the University of Minnesota Medical School whose mission is to engage Indigenous and rural communities in culturally meaningful research to improve dementia and brain health outcomes for all.
• Handouts from Collette – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w9oqoSYgfRslg4siUi82RlAmienYhKMh/view?usp=sharing