You're invited to attend the Gray Matters: Understanding Depression& Anxiety in Older Adults training being held virtually on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, from 12-3:30pm.
Please join us! This training is intended for those living with mental health issues, providers, family members, and community members who work in or are residents of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, or Wright County, MN.
Gray Matters: Depression in Older Adults
Feelings of sadness, loneliness, and grief are normal. However, when this sadness is intense, is felt for a long period of time, interferes with our ability to get along with others or to carry out the activities of everyday life...then it could be depression.
NAMI Minnesota will talk about risk factors, warning signs, stigma, treatment, recovery, and resources for depression in older adults.
Depression is NOT a normal part of aging.
Gray Matters: Understanding Anxiety in Older Adults
NAMI Minnesota will talk about anxiety disorders in older adults. Topics to include: