Prioritizing Mental Health for Our Aging Population

As we begin Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s time to spotlight the emotional well-being of older adults. With longer lifespans come unique mental health challenges—grief, loneliness, health issues, and life transitions—that are often misunderstood or overlooked. Many older adults suffer in silence, but they don’t have to.

In my latest blog, I explore how you can recognize signs of mental health concerns in aging loved ones, foster open dialogue, and support their emotional well-being through connection and care.