Mental Health and Older People
Course available: in-house only (on a date and location of your choice)
Duration: 1 day
Delegates will look at current thinking on treatments of mental health issues in older people, and consider approaches to promoting emotional well-being and positive mental health.
Course contains
- Life changes as they impact on older people.
- Older people and caring
- Mental health conditions and issues specific to older people
- Stigma and discrimination
- Approaches, treatments and therapeutic interventions
- Keeping healthy and staying active
- Emotional well-being and positive mental health
- Useful contacts and resources.
Suitable for
Front-line professionals with some experience of mental health issues, or who have previous mental health training.
