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Mental Health Care by Video Fills Gaps in Rural Nursing Homes

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Mental Health, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Rural Health, Telehealth

(By Tony Leys for Kaiser Health News) KNOXVILLE, Iowa ― Bette Helm was glad to have someone to talk with

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Seniors With Anxiety Frequently Don’t Get Help. Here’s Why.

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Aging, Anxiety, Mental Health, Older Adults

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the U.S. In

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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia, new study finds

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Arlene Sharp 0 Comments Dementia, Mental Health, Older Adults

By Kaitlyn Radde on January 17, 2023 for NPR Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia

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What to expect when you call the Veterans Crisis Line

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Mental Health, Veterans, Veterans Crisis Line

(Source – news.va.gov) If you’re going through a tough time or having thoughts of suicide, you’re not alone, and there

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Weighing Risks of a Major Surgery: 7 Questions Older Americans Should Ask Their Surgeon

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Mental Health, Navigating Aging, Older Adults, Surgery

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) Larry McMahon, who turns 80 this month, is weighing whether to undergo a

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Aging Health Care - General 

Are You an Optimist? Could You Learn to Be? Your Health May Depend on It.

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Arlene Sharp 0 Comments Aging, Mental Health, Older Adults

By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News on December 13, 2022 When you think about the future, do you expect

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Holiday survival guide for women Veterans

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Holiday Survival guide, Mental Health, Veterans, Women Veterans

(Source – news.va.gov) The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. Seeing family, spending time with friends, baking

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Supporting VA’s geriatric mental health care needs

November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Mental Health, Older Veterans, Veterans, Veterans Health care

(Source – news.va.gov) Staff attrition at medical facilities, providers taking extended leave, and an expanding Veteran population all impact access

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Mental Health/Behavioral Health Veterans Benefits 

Veterans complete mental health recovery program

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments Mental Health, Veteran's Healthcare, Veterans

(Source – news.va.gov) The Robley Rex VA’s Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center for Veterans living with severe mental illness recently

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Employer Healthcare Mental Health/Behavioral Health Pandemic 

Employers Are Concerned About Covering Workers’ Mental Health Needs, Survey Finds

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Eileen Cook 0 Comments COVID-19, Employer Health Insurance, Mental Health

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Almost three years after the covid-19 pandemic upended workplaces, mental health coverage remains

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