7 October 22
Welcome to day 7 of Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week!
Day 7 kicks off with this Panel Discussion: "Services and training in mental healthcare for older people in the Post-COVID era: Lessons learnt in South Asia and the way forward". As part of Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week, we are excited to offer this panel discussion moderated by Dr Debanjan Banerjee and organized in conjunction with the World Psychiatric Association, Indian Association for Geriatric Mental Health, SAARC Psychiatric Federation, and the Asian Federation of Psychiatric Associations.
7:00am CT/ Secretariat (click to see local time)
We welcome a video message from Dr G Prasad Rao, President, Asian Federation of Psychiatric Associations
Today we are also proud to present a message of support in Engish and Hindi from Dr Debanjan Banerjee, Consultant Geriatric Psychiatrist, APOLLO Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata India, Co-Chair, IPA Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week Committee:
Hindi Version English Version
Additional Resources:
Link to WPA Journal - October 2022 – Mental Health for all ages