TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Mental health is important for everyone, regardless of age.
that’s why Valeo Behavioral Health Reaching out to the elderly in the Topeka area. They offer free mental health screenings at some community centers for the elderly.
Kathy Borto LULAC Senior Center Visit Eye on NE Kansas for insight into why older adults are at risk for mental health issues such as depression.
As part of Suicide Prevention Month, Valeo is offering free mental health screenings every Monday in September at LULAC, 1502 NE Seward Ave. Our next session is September 19th and 26th from 10am to noon.
Valeo returns for Mental Health Awareness Week at LULAC from 4-7 October from 10am to 12pm.
Other screening dates/locations:
Brewster Place, 1205 SW 29th St.: October 10 and 13 from 10am to noon
Papan’s Landing, 619 NW Paramore St.: October 12 from 9:30am to 11:00am
East Topeka Senior Ctr., 432 SE Norwood St.: November 14, 10am-noon
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