by Audrey Parris | Jun 23, 2025 | For Facilities, For Providers, Resources and News
In recent years, the conversation around mental health has grown louder and more complex, encompassing a range of issues that affect different demographics, from children to adults. However, one area that often slips through the cracks is the mental health of seniors....
by Audrey Parris | Jun 10, 2025 | For Facilities, For Providers, Resources and News
In assisted living facilities, nursing staff play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of residents. However, challenges such as off-label prescription use, high re-hospitalization rates, and elevated depression levels can hinder optimal care. This article...
by Audrey Parris | Jan 28, 2022 | For Facilities, For Families, For Providers, News
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by Audrey Parris | Apr 14, 2021 | For Facilities, For Families, For Providers, News
Senior living staff members shine throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, ensuring mental health for their residents. Encounter Telehealth awarded their partner facilities ‘Certificates of Excellence in Mental Health Care’ for their perseverance and dedication to the...
by Audrey Parris | Jan 25, 2021 | Advice, For Facilities, For Families, For Providers, News
With COVID-19 rates on the rise again, depression and anxiety have hit an all-time high for older adults amid the pandemic. Recent studies have determined that 1 in 4 older adults (age 65 and older) have experienced depression and anxiety since the pandemic began....
by Audrey Parris | May 12, 2020 | Advice, For Facilities, For Providers, Guest Posts, Live Well
Mental Health Month and National Nurses Month are coinciding this May, and at a very appropriate time. Nurses and other healthcare workers are making enormous sacrifices during the COVID-19 pandemic, including their mental health. Encounter Telepsychiatry, a division...
