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Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation

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S.I.L.V.E.R. AMA w/ Dr. Laura Leone, DSW, MSSW, LMSW (June 25, 2025) – Compassion, Resilience, and Self-Care for Caregivers and Staff Supporting Older Adults Living with Mental Health Challenges

June 10, 2025

You’re invited to a discussion with an expert about an interesting topic related to “Supporting Individuals to Live as Vibrant Elders in Recovery” or S.I.L.V.E.R. This free event is not a presentation, but rather an opportunity for you to have an interactive question & answer session. Dr. Laura Leone is a Lead Consultant for the National Council for Mental Wellbeing since 2018 and has worked in the behavioral and integrated health field for over 25 years, providing organizational leadership and direct services for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, in addition to presenting, publishing, training, and consulting, nationally. Dr. Leone has extensive subject matter expertise in bidirectional integration; evidence-based practices; mental health; organizational change and systems improvement; service delivery for a variety of different communities, settings, and clinic types; substance use; suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention; trauma-informed, resilience-oriented, and equity-focused care and approaches; workforce development; and other health and wellness areas. She obtained her Doctorate in Social Work from the University of Southern California, her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University, and her social work license from the State of New York. To submit questions ahead of time, or to request any accessibility accommodations, please send an email to: lisakaye@bu.edu at least 72 hours prior to event. This event is supported by funding from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research. NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this project do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. Registration Link: https://bostonu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R5e_9x7MTrCyxIqGlJv_rQ

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