Lake Superior QIN invites you to the second webinar of Learning Session 5: The demographics of long-term care populations are changing: increasingly more younger adults are in need of long-term care. This webinar will cover strategies to identify and address the mental health complexities in this younger long-term care population in order to improve their overall quality of life.
Pre-Work: Complete Antipsychotic Medications Log for all long-stay residents taking antipsychotic medications.
Audience
Long-term care staff
Objectives
- Examine the progressive demographic change in long-term care.
- Identify mental health diagnosis and needs of a younger demographic in long-term care settings.
- Identify approaches and interventions to best address quality of life and the transitioning culture in long-term care.
Speaker
Michael Goldsmith, MSW/LMSW, is the regional coordinator of mental health services in West Michigan for Behavioral Care Solutions.
Recording
To view the recording of this webinar, please visit our YouTube channel.
Handouts
Click here to download the slide handouts.
Contact
For questions, contact Kathleen Lavich, 248-465-7399, klavich@mpro.org.
For more information about all of Learning Session 5’s components, visit Lake Superior QIN.