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    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric mental health
    • Primary care nursing

    Background:

    • Mental health services for older adults are often overlooked in policy compared to general adult services.
    • Inadequate staffing, limited capacity, and insufficient intermediate care contribute to this neglect.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To address the neglect of mental health services for older adults.
    • To improve the identification and initial management of mental health issues in this population within primary care settings.

    Main Methods:

    • Accredited training program developed and implemented for primary care nurses.
    • Focus on identification and initial management of mental health problems in older individuals.

    Main Results:

    • Salford and Trafford trust now offers accredited training.
    • Primary care nurses are being equipped to handle mental health issues in older patients.

    Conclusions:

    • The training initiative aims to improve mental healthcare access for older adults.
    • Enhancing primary care nurses' skills is a key strategy to address service gaps.