Dr. Donald Warne, is featured on this video from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NIH)

NDSU Department of Public Health Chair, Dr. Donald Warne, is featured on this video from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NIH) focused on Heart, Lung, and Sleep Disorders in AI/AN Youth. The Forum took place on August 2-3, 2016. His lecture begins at 1:45
https://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?Live=19466&bhcp=1

Dr. Warne visits the Lower Sioux Indian Community, MN

Dr. Donald Warne and Dr. Siobhan Wescott from NDSU DPH visited the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota on Monday.  The meetings included Olivia Roanhorse from the Notah Begay Foundation and members of the tribal health programs and tribal council.  We have excellent opportunities to collaborate and to address health needs!”

Dr. Warne wraps up another busy week

Last week was another busy week for Dr. Donald Warne.  He presented at the Oglala Sioux Tribe Health Workforce Development conference on Mon July 18 in Rapid City, SD, at the International Rural Nursing Conference on Tues July 19 in Rapid City, at the National Association of City and County Health Officials conference on Thurs July 21 in Phoenix, AZ, and at the Academy of Architecture for Health Summer Leadership Summit in Chicago on Saturday July 23.  NDSU was well represented! 

 

 

 

Dr. Warne quoted in the July 19th issue of Newsweek

Dr. Warne was quoted in Newsweek in the July 19 issue. The article is focused on American Indian cancer disparities.

 

http://www.newsweek.com/2016/07/29/colorectal-cancer-indian-health-services-native-americans-481524.html 

Native Health Expert Ties History to Native Health Care

http://www.nativetimes.com/index.php/life/health/13119-native-health-expert-ties-history-to-native-health-care


Excerpt from the article, for the full article please see the link above:
"Equity over equality: Equality gives everyone the same care, while equity would give people the appropriate care based on community and cultural needs. “Equality is giving everyone a pair of shoes. Equity is giving everyone a pair of shoes that fits,” Warne said. Traditional American Indian healing methods, such as meditation, prayer and healing ceremonies, can help the treatment and recovery processes, but modern health care often leaves those powers untapped."

Dr. Warne presenting at NIHB Summit

Three photos from the National Indian Health Board Public Health Summit in Atlanta.  Dr. Warne presented on American Indian Maternal and Child Health with representatives from March of Dimes.

"Impact of Historical Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences on Chronic Disease Disparities"

Dr. Donald Warne presented "Impact of Historical Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences on Chronic Disease Disparities" at the White Earth Nation Maplelag Resort in Minnesota to the National Board of Certified Counselors at their Annual Retreat.  Pictured with Dr. Warne includes Theda New Breast and American Indian Public Health student, Julie Smith.