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Take the Mental Health
Awareness Challenge!
Mental health is a vital part of overall health. It affects how people think, feel, and behave. And even though our senior clients often “seem okay,” nearly 20 percent of people over age 60 suffer from some type of mental health issue, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, hoarding disorder, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. Yet, less than 3 percent seek help for their problem.
Download and distribute this important challenge to your care team today! Inside, you’ll find:
- A thought-provoking quiz for caregivers
- Tips on recognizing the signs of depression, and
- An explanation of how to help someone who may be a hoarder.