Mental Health Support For Older Adults
Senior Advocacy for Independent Living (SAIL) has organized a community event to bring people together and provide vital mental-health support for older adults. It will take place...
Understanding and Preventing Suicide in Older Adults
Suicide is more than a preventable tragedy—it’s a growing public health crisis. According to provisional statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the...
Greenleaf opens senior care unit
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Greenleaf Behavioral Health opened the door to services for another group in the community.The 24-bed unit will serve the senior population expanding Greenleaf’s...
Mental health impacts overall health in older adults
Mental health issues affect overall health, especially in older adults. Experiencing mental health conditions is not a normal part of aging despite many people often believing that...
How Online Therapy Supports Better Mental Health for Seniors
When Ms. Kim, 71, lost her husband to COVID-19, her entire world shattered.
Since emigrating from Korea with her family years ago, Ms. Kim had depended almost entirely on...
Men open up about mental health in cold water swim
BBC'Putting on a mask'Ian Pickard co-founded the group after his close friend took his own life, which he said had a "massive" impact on him."He was the...
Retiree Mental Health Crisis: The Best & Worst States for Seniors' Mental Health
For older Americans, mental health diagnoses are becoming more prevalent.
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Suffolk mental health beds backlog led to man’s death
BBCA man would not have died had a bed been found for him at a mental health unit, a coroner has said.Timothy De Boos, from Ipswich, experienced...
The Best & Worst States for Seniors’ Mental Health
Most At-Risk States for Senior Mental Health Care: Trends and insightsHere’s a look at the best and worst states in each of our four data categories: mental...
