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Are Grandma & Grandpa Okay? Listen to the Legacy Lamp Podcast

Jun 22, 2021

In this 26-minute episode, specialists cover the topic of mental health in the elderly population, including solutions to help. Legacy Care nurse practitioners Jennifer LeMasters-Stover, Curstina Jennings, and Lisa Kelleher discuss:

  • The most common mental health disorders in the elderly community, like insomnia, depression, substance abuse, grieving & more
  • How to detect mental health issues in older loved ones
  • Fear & stigma about mental health and the elderly
  • Solutions to integrate mental health into standard healthcare practice for the older population
  • How to help and support older loved ones