There has been an increase in older adults entering our homeless response system with mental health conditions. This training will highlight some of the root causes of homelessness for the older adult population and review common mental health conditions that they experience. Services and supports that homeless service providers can use to support their clients will also be thoroughly reviewed.

Presenter: Erin Leavitt-Smith, LPC

Director, Long Term Services and Supports

Division of Statewide Services

CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

*Please note that this training is a slightly modified version of the Older Adults: Mental Health + Homelessness + Services and Supports workshop that was presented at this years Annual Training Institute

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0td-usrT0pGt3gELSrlSspjND8TliOtXXp