COVID-19 and Its Mental Health Impact on Older Persons

Presented October 8, 2020

Session Overview

This session includes a discussion of the impact of a COVID-19 on the mental health of older adults.

Learning Objectives

After completing this session, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults
  • Identify the differences between social isolation and loneliness and their role in health and well being
  • Discuss risk factors and resiliency factors in late-life suicide and potential association with COVID-19

Presenter(s)/Panelist(s)

  • Andrew Rosenzweig, MD, MPH, Geriatric Psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer of Forefront TeleCare

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