Lunch & Learn Series: Advancing School-Based Behavioral Health Session #3 Date: January 19, 2024 The Children’s Mental Health Campaign welcomes you to join us for a series of virtual Lunch & Learns to learn more about our efforts to advance school-based behavioral health across the Commonwealth.
Mental Health in Older Adults: Reframing Aging Location: 138 St. James Avenue, Boston, MA, 02116 Date: January 19–20, 2024 This course will review recent research findings on effective treatments and new innovations in the care of older adults with mental health disorders and major neurocognitive disorders.
The Economy and Health: Challenges and Opportunities Date: January 24, 2024 This conversation will explore the economic forces that shape health. How does economic policy influence our health outcomes and which economic policies have the potential to advance the health of populations nationally and globally?
Centering Aging Populations in the Public Health Agenda Date: February 6, 2024 This program will focus on the health of older adults. What set of unique health challenges do aging populations face? How can we better promote the health of aging populations nationally and globally?
6-Session Support Aging in Place: Older Adult Peer Support Training Date: February 20 – March 26, 2024 This training is designed to promote rapid uptake of digital peer support and is designed specifically to address the needs of older adults. Please note that in order to receive a certificate of attendance you must attend all 6 sessions.
Helping Older Adults Manage Alzheimer's and Other Dementias Date: April 3, 2024 This previously recorded session breaks down what we should know about dementia and other cognitive disorders, shares tips for finding effective treatment, and answers audience questions about supporting someone living with these conditions.
Examining Gender Differences in Mental Health Date: April 11, 2024 This previously recorded session discusses the impacts of stereotyping on mental health, highlights differences in presentation of mental illnesses between genders, and answers audience questions on how to be supportive of kids and their mental health.
