COVID-19 and Its Mental Health Impact on Older Persons

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 30, 2022 - 2:56pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Presentation

This presentation (59:09 minutes) given by Andrew Rosenzweig discusses the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) identify the differences between social isolation and loneliness and their role in health and well being; and (2) discuss risk factors and resilience factors in late-life suicide and potential association with COVID-19. A case study and discussion are included in the presentation. Registration is required by the creators to access the material but there is no charge. (Presentation starts at 4:20 minutes.)

Author(s): 
Andrew Rosenzweig
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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