Get Connected: Linking Older Adults with Resources on Medication, Alcohol, and Mental Health

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 14, 2020 - 11:32am CDT

Resource Type: 
Tool

This toolkit is useful for organizations that provide services to older adults, such as senior centers and veterans programs. The toolkit offers information and materials for training staff to understand the issues associated with substance use and mental health disorders in older adults. Education materials for older adults are also included.

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and National Council on Aging (NCOA), 2019.
https://www.samhsa.gov/

Author(s): 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National Council on Aging (NCOA)
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Subject: 
Communities & Population Health
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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