Action Briefs and Webinars on Cognitive Health

• National Public Health Roadmap to Maintaining Cognitive Health, 2007 [PDF–262K]
• Depression Care Management–Evidence-Based Programs: The Basics  [PDF–262K]
  Highlights the latest data, strategies, and funding options available to agencies looking to implement an evidence-based mental health program.
• Overcoming Stigma  [PDF–169K]
  Presents current research activities and programs that consumers, families, and practitioners can use to help overcome the stigma often associated with depression.
• Evidence-based depression care management: IMPACT  [PDF–293K]
  An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program.
• Evidence-based depression care management: PEARLS  [PDF–180k]
  An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program.
• Evidence-based depression care management: Healthy IDEAS  [PDF–166K]
  An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program.
• Money Matters: Funding and Sustaining Evidence-Based Depression Programming Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices for Older Adults: The Latest Data, Strategies, and Funding Options  [PDF–314K]
  Focuses on strategies and opportunities, including funding sources, business plans, billing strategies, for agencies looking to build sustainable depression care management programs.

Webinars on managing depression

• Overcoming Stigma
  Current research activities and programs for consumers, families and practitioners.
• Evidence-based depression care management: IMPACT
• Evidence-based depression care management: PEARLS
• Evidence-based depression care management: Healthy IDEAS
• Money Matters: Funding and Sustaining Evidence-Based Depression Programming
  Funding opportunities, business plans, billing strategies for depression care management program delivery, training and supervision, and partnering agencies.
• Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices for Older Adults: The Latest Data, Strategies and Funding Options
  Issues, risks, strategies, and potential funding sources for evidence-based programs and practices.

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