Exploring Evidence-Based Programs to Address Depression in Community-Based Settings

This webinar will provide an overview of two programs, PEARLs and Healthy IDEAS, that address depression among older adults. The webinar will focus on how these programs can be implemented to both address mental health needs and also reduce barriers to participation in other activities. Speakers will review these programs in depth to compare and contrast them. They will also provide guidance on best practices for implementing evidence-based behavioral health programs in your community. 

The presenters for this webinar are:

Melissa Donegan, Assistant Director, Healthy Living Center of Excellence, Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley, Inc.
Lesley Steinman, Research Scientist, Health Promotion Research Center, University of Washington