Mental Health Crisis in Aging: Why We Need Specialist Workers
A workforce for mental health in later life - Centre for Mental Health
Homepage | Centre for Mental Health2026.03.24Updated 21d ago

Andy draws on a recent roundtable to make the case for a stronger, more specialist workforce to meet the mental health needs of older people.
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Aging populations face a critical shortage of mental health professionals equipped to address their unique needs. A recent roundtable discussion highlights the urgent case for developing a stronger, more specialized workforce dedicated to older adults. Expert Andy argues that current services fall short of meeting the mental health demands of later life.
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