Senior Life Solutions
Sabetha Community Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions provides outpatient services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging. Services include group and individual therapy, medication management, and aftercare planning.
Who Might Benefit:
If you or someone you know has recently experienced any of the following, this program might be right for you.
Recently experienced a traumatic event
Recently experienced a traumatic eventLost a spouse or close family member
Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities
Changes in appetite
Difficulty sleeping or changes in sleep patterns
Loss of energy
Feelings of sadness or grief lasting more than two weeks
Feelings of worthlessness or hopelessness
Individuals can refer themselves, family members can initiate the referral, or a primary care provider can refer individuals to the program.
Following an individual assessment, participants meet three times per week in a supportive, encouraging group setting.
The program staff includes a board-certified psychiatrist, licensed social workers, a registered nurse, and other professionals dedicated to the emotional well-being of the seniors in our community.
Family members, physicians, or other health professionals can refer individuals to the program.
For more information, contact the SLS office at Sabetha Community Hospital at 785-284-1580.