April 9, 2012

April 2012 PASRR Webinar You can download a PDF version of the presentation slides at the bottom of this webpage. Acknowledgement of Commercial Support: There is no commercial support for this activity. Agenda Current issues and barriers (15 minutes) Demographics (10 minutes) Barriers (10 minutes) Evidence based treatments and programs (30 minutes) Practice Perspective: A Local Response (10 minute) Policies and advocacy (15 minutes) Objectives - After attending this program, participants should be able to: •Explain the current deficits and barriers in the treatment of mental health in the older adult population. •List evidence based treatments and programs that address the mental health concerns of older adults •Describe policies and advocacy issues that surround mental health and aging. Principal Faculty and Credentials Melissa A. Frey, MA, LCSW Robyn L. Golden, MSW Bibliographic Sources: Please see presentation slides Copyright: All faculty in this activity have given their permission for publication. © 2012 Mission Analytics Group, LLC