Tool Information
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Title |
Common Mental Health Problems Amongst Older People
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Settings |
Residence for Older People
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MHP Steps |
Preparation
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URL |
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/mentalhealth/mh04/index.asp |
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Country of Origin |
United Kingdom
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Languages |
English
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Tool Description |
This learning object introduces you to some of the key facts and statistics about depression, dementia and long standing mental ill health. It explains who might be at risk of developing a mental illness as they grow older and why. It also includes information about people who have experienced serious mental illness such as schizophrenia throughout their lives and the main issues facing them as they age.
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Application in the Field |
General use in one country
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Tool mainly used in |
United Kingdom
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Stage of Development |
Recently produced(2-3 years)
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Evaluation and Research |
No information found
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Beneficiary Involvement in Design |
No reference to active participation
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Evaluation |
No
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Free |
Yes
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Restrictions on Use |
No
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Tool Focus |
Individual and Organisation
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Tool Type |
Educational/Training
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Download(s) |
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