I-GeMH rounds are intended to connect participants interested in geriatric mental health and become a forum for sharing resources as well as cross-promotion.
Let’s Connect: Developing Clinical Guidelines for Loneliness and Social Isolation among Older Adults
Presented by: Dr. David Conn, MB, FRCPC
Geriatric Psychiatrist, Baycrest
Vice-President of Education and Chief Academic Officer, Baycrest Academy for Research and Education Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
Educational Objectives:
1. Be aware of the association between loneliness and social isolation (L&SI) and poor health, as well as reduced life span.
2. Be able to describe the range of potential interventions by health and social service providers to reduce L&SI.
3. Consider the potential benefits and challenges in developing Clinical Guidelines for L&SI among older adults.
Please join us on January 27, 2023 at 8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time for the next International Geriatric Mental Health (I-GeMH) Education Network Rounds.
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https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtcOuprz8iHdxmTsIHadDOu542YdrWBjBV
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