Conversation Starters: Assessing the Mental Health Needs of Older Adults

Presented October 27, 2020 | 60 minutes
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Learning Objectives

After completing this webinar, attendees will be able to:

  • Discuss how to effectively communicate with older adults regarding their mental health
  • Describe how to complete an assessment in the community vs. in the office/telehealth
  • Identify stigma associated with mental health treatment by older adults in general and especially those from minority backgrounds

Presenters

Marcia Liss, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Lifespan Physician Group
Deborah M. Robitaille, LICSW, Outpatient Geriatric Psychiatry, Miriam Hospital

Accreditation/Designations

Certificates of Completion  are available free of charge* for those who: 1.) attend the entire session and 2.) complete and submit the required post session evaluation form. Contact rigec@etal.uri.edu with questions.

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