[Webinar] Empowering Health Care and Social Service Professionals: New Clinical Guidelines on Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

The first-ever Canadian Clinical Guidelines on Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults. This webinar will be led by Dr. David Conn M.B., B.Ch.,B.A.O., FRCPC.

The Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health understands the critical need for research and development of clinical guidelines that support the vital roles of health care and social service professionals in addressing social isolation and loneliness older Canadians. Please join us as we unveil these new evidence-based guidelines.

The 1-hour webinar will share important new information on:

- Important role of health care and social service professionals

- Risks associated with social isolation & loneliness

- Recommendations for screening, assessment, and interventions

This session is intended for health care and social service professionals working with older adults. Anyone with an interest in enhancing the well-being of older adults is welcome to attend. This webinar will be recorded and made available on the CCSMH website following the event.

To learn more about the upcoming release of our social isolation and loneliness in older adults guidelines, stay up-to-date, and/or access the future recording of this webinar, please visit our CCSMH project homepage at: https://ccsmh.ca/areas-of-focus/social-isolation-and-loneliness/

If you have questions about this event or the upcoming clinical guidelines, please contact Lisa Tinley ltinley@ccsmh.ca