PPT-Suicide and the Geriatric Population: Signs and Screenings

Jessica Machmueller MSN APNP PMHNPBC Objectives Draw awareness to the prevalence of geriatric suicide Recognize suicide risk factors in the geriatric population Learn how to perform accurate suicide assessments. These include giving away prized possessions talking about suicide preparing for death eg writing a will obtaining the means to die by suicide depression changes in personality social with drawal changes in sleeping or eating patterns A national st It’s Everybody’s Business. By MSG Flores. AGENDA. SMA Video: . http://www.armyg1.army.mil/hr/suicide/media3.asp. Dr. Richard McKeon, Ph.D., MPH.. PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Arizona and a master's of public health in health administration from Columbia University. . The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz, LSW and Kathleen Kowalski, LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. Objectives. . 1. Identify the mental health, medical, and psychosocial factors that place individuals, especially Veterans, at risk for suicidal ideation and behavior. . The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz. , . LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. RISK FACTORS. High . gun . ownership -a major factor (guns are used in approximately 58% of completed suicides).. Maine Suicide Prevention . Program. In partnership with: NAMI Maine. Education, Resources and Support—It’s Up to All of Us.. Today’s . Program Will Cover. Beliefs about suicide. How to talk about suicide. Maine Suicide Prevention . Program. In partnership with: NAMI Maine. Education, Resources and Support—It’s Up to All of Us.. Today’s . Program Will Cover. Beliefs about suicide. How to talk about suicide. WARM. Prepared For Williams . Lake . Suicide and . Sudden Death . Committee . 2017. In Partnership with Axis Family Resources, Big Brothers &Big Sisters, Boys and Girls Club, Canadian Mental Health Association, Cariboo Friendship Society, Denisiqi Services Society, Interior Health Authority, MCFD & CYMH, SD 27, Three Corners Health and RCMP Victim Services. Richard McKeon Ph.D., MPH. Branch Chief, Suicide Prevention. SAMHSA. STAGGERING REALITY. ~ . 36,000 . Americans die . by suicide each year. Rank. 10-14 years. 15-19 years. 20-29 years. 30-39 years. 40-49 years. Suicide and . What Can Make a Difference. Kim Kane, MPA. Program Director, Idaho Lives Project. Former Executive Director, SPAN Idaho. Member, Idaho Governor’s Council on Suicide Prevention. Alienation. : feeling isolated and separated from everyone else.. * can be caused by an emotional . . overload. . Suicide. : the act of intentionally taking one’s own life.. 1. Presenter Info. Each Mind Matters . 2. Each Mind Matters is California’s Mental Health Movement.. . We are millions of individuals and thousands of organizations working to advance mental health. . ”. Salome A. Rahim, . RN, BSN, MPH. Nursing Superintendent. TMSS Medical College and. Rafatullah. Community Hospital, . Bogra. Introduction. There will be absolute numbers of elderly people, a larger share of elderly, no longer healthy life expectancies, and relatively fewer numbers of working-age people. . Horizons 2016. Lessons (Still Learning). From Our Fathers:. Trauma and Geriatrics. Terry Snavely, BSN, RN. Amy Krichten MSN, RN, CEN. Director of Accreditation, PTSF. June 3, 2016 . 2. “There are three signs of old age. The first is your loss of memory and the other . . function. in . NSCLC. Disclosure. Nothing to disclose. Case Mrs K, 82 years old. Past medical history: . 2006 laminectomy L1; 2007-2012 knee replacement and shoulder replacement on both sides. Osteoporosis.