2025 Older Adult Mental Health Training

This training will offer an overview of older adult mental health and best practices to support, engage, and connect seniors with appropriate resources.

Training Highlights

This training will cover the following topics:

• Chronic Illness & Neurocognitive Concerns in Older Adults
• Nutrition's Role in Cognitive Health, Chronic Conditions, & Healthy Aging
• Medic*tion Management, Polypharmacy, CBD Use, & Medic*tion Safety
• Strategies for Self-Care & Wellness for Healthcare Professionals
• Expert Panel Q&A
• Exploration of Valuable Resources

Community Resources: Local older adult mental health providers will be on-site, showcasing resources available to the community.

Target Audience: Healthcare Providers, Aging Providers, Caregivers, Behavioral Health and Gerontology Students, Older Adults

Continuing Education Information

Continuing Education Credits have been approved for

Psychologists, LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs, AOD Counselors and RNs.

Attendance of the entire training is required. Partial credit will not begiven.

A link to the evaluation will be emailed to participants after the training.

Participants who attend the training in its entirety will receive a Certificate of Completion (CE or CME) via email within 48 hours of completing the training from [email protected].

There are no costs or fees to register for this training. Please contact [email protected] to cancel your registration if you are unable to attend. This training is approved for the provision of Four (4) continuing education credits (CEs). This training is appropriate for the following specialties: County and contract-agency Licensed Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors, AOD Counselors and Registered Nurses.

The OC Health Care Agency is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs (Provider # 62340). This course meets the qualifications for 4 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. The OC Health Care Agency maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15019, for 4 contact hours. These Continuing Education Hours comply with section §13055 of Chapter 8, Division 4, Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations concerning renewal of an Alcohol or Other Drug (AOD) Counselor Certification. All certifying organizations shall accept as continuing education hours of training provided by any county governmental Agency.

Accommodations: If you need a disability-related reasonable accommodation/alternative format for this training event, please contact [email protected] beforehand. For any grievance concerning the OC Health Care Agency’s Continuing Education Program, please write to Behavioral Health Training services at 4000 W. Metropolitan Dr., Suite 402, Orange, CA 92868 or call (714) 667-5600.

Photography Notice: Please note that photography and video recording may take place during the training event. These images may be used by the organizers of this event for promotional, marketing, and archival purposes (e.g. social media, future event materials, website).

If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded, please let our registration team know upon check-in at the event.

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Host or Publisher Council on Aging-Southern California