For the fourth year in a row, NICOA’s Oklahoma SCSEP team received an award from the Department of Veteran Affairs in recognition of their work with
Diabetes Still Highest Among AI/AN
American Indians and Alaska Natives have the highest diabetes prevalence rates of all racial and ethnic groups in the United States. The Centers for
Elder Goes Missing on Tribal Land
New Mexico State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Denise Coultas-Parker, a 62-year-old American female with multiple
24 Percent of People Age 60 and Older Don’t Get Flu Shot
As of November, only 43 percent of adults reported that they had gotten a flu vaccination, according to a new survey from NORC at the University of
World Hepatitis Day – July 28th
World Hepatitis Day on July 28th “brings the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was officially announced in May 2008 by the US House of Representatives. Bebe
December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3rd marks the observance of the United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Each year revolves around a different
November Health Tips
November is National Diabetes Month. Statistics from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Indian Health Service speak to the alarming number
November is American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
NICOA is dedicated to advocating for improved comprehensive health, social services and economic wellbeing for American Indian and Alaska Native
