Caregivers and Family Support in Managing Depression in the Older Adult

The Eastern Pennsylvania-Delaware Geriatric Education Center (EPaD GEC) is funded by the Department of Human and Health Services Grant #D31HP08834

Cecilia Borden, EdD,MSN, RN

Workgroup:
Reena Antony, MPH, Christine Arenson, MD, Charles Brown, MSW, LCSW, Nancy L. Chernett, MPH, Laura N. Gitlin, PhD, Leigh Ann Hewston, PT, MEd, Christine Hsieh, MD, Barry W. Rovner, MD, Tracey Vause-Earland, MS, OTR/L, Tarae Waddell-Terry, MS

This presentation examines the older adult and his/her caregiver's role in recognizing depression, potential risk factors, barriers to identifying depression and tips on how to work through depression.

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