Increasing Access to Mental Health Care for Older Adults
The WSMA supports measures, programs, and policies designed to decrease
barriers to geriatric mental health care, including but not limited to:
- Geriatric psychiatry workforce development.
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Collaborative and integrative mental health services for older adults.
- Telemedicine mental health services for older adults.
(Res B-10, A-23)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services