Includes continental breakfast, luncheon at Shaker Village, contact hours, and handout materials. This workshop is designed for psychiatric nurses, and nurses who work primarily with women, either in inpatient or out-patient settings.
Depression is the number one mental health problem in our country.
As nurses we meet daily, individuals who are struggling with this illness. The purpose of this workshop is to increase our understanding of the causes and treatment of depression with a particular emphasis on nursing interventions. A variety of interventions will be practiced by the participants. Ann R. Peden, RN, DSN, CS, Associate Professor, University of Kentucky College of Nursing. Ann s areas of interest include depression and other issues related to women s mental health.