COST

The cost to attend is $50-$150.

Attend at the Iowa Veterans Home or online. Continuing education credit will be available. 

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PURPOSE

As America ages, there will be a greater demand to address the mental health needs of seniors, especially those who reside in long-term care facilities. This conference will support clinicians and administrators working with this population.

AGENDA OUTLINE

Thursday, May 7, 2026

• Psychopharmacologic Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Friday, May 8, 2026

• Management of Anxiety Disorders in Seniors, Part I: Medications
• Management of Anxiety Disorders in Seniors, Part II: Beyond Medications
• Where Mental Health and the Spiritual Journey Meet: Care for Residents and Care for Self
• The Impact of Media Exposure on the Mental Health of Older Adults
• Assisting Elders with Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities
• Multidisciplinary Panel Discussion