There is growing evidence that suggests a link between depression and dementia. Several studies have shown that there is a strong link between the number of depressive episodes and the risk of developing dementia. This course provides strategies and resources to help health professionals address depression and build cognitive resilience.

 Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• List six or more modifiable risk factors for dementia
• Summarize the link between depression and dementia
• Identify effective interventions and strategies to address depression with a special focus on adults 45+ years
• Identify special considerations for high-risk populations

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