Community Mental Health Promotion and Support Team Helps Older Adults Thrive

• By: John Javis Jeanne Morrison, LMSW CEC Health Care
• July 29th, 2024
• aging adults, community, emotional support, mental health, mental health screenings, Summer 2024 Issue, treatment, veterans, wellness
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CEC Health Care operates a Community Mental Health Promotion and Support (COMHPS) team that provides emotional support, wellness activities, screenings, and referrals to treatment in Western Nassau County. A multi-disciplinary team of licensed mental health professionals and paraprofessionals seeks...

AI and Home Care: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Innovation to Meet Growing Needs

• By: Josh Klein Emerest
• July 29th, 2024
• aging adults, AI, artificial intelligence, caregiver burnout, healthcare, home healthcare, Summer 2024 Issue, technology, treatments
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We are on the brink of a significant transformation in healthcare, driven by two converging crises: an aging population and an overburdened workforce. As the number of elderly individuals requiring care continues to grow, the home care sector faces unprecedented challenges due to high staff burnout...

Technology Enhanced Care for Geriatric Behavioral Health

• By: | InvisALERT Solutions | ObservSMART
• July 29th, 2024
• aging adults, Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, healthcare, Summer 2024 Issue, technology
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The use of technology in the healthcare industry has changed the way services are delivered, particularly in addressing the correlation between the geriatric population and behavioral healthcare. As the population grows, the need for care for various disorders, such as dementia, Alzheimer's,...