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Assessing Depression in Older People
Course Description
Identify the tools to assess depression in older people. Describe how to administer the tools and document the outcomes of a depression assessment.
Learning Outcomes
• Define depression and explain barriers to diagnosis
• Discuss the role of senior staff in recognising and assessing depression
• Describe appropriate strategies to be implemented following depression assessment
Course Code:
UKAP-161207Course Availability:
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Mental HealthLibrary:
Residential CareCollection:
Care & Clinical