Behavioral Health

The 2025 Behavioral Health & Aging Conference, hosted in Albany, Oregon, will bring together leading experts to share innovative strategies for supporting mental health and resilience among older adults. This two-day event will cover essential topics such as social isolation, alcohol use interventions, and suicide prevention. Attendees will hear from distinguished keynote speakers Dr. Yeates Conwell, Dr. Kim Van Orden, and Dr. Kelly Posner Gerstenhaber as they present the latest research and practical tools to advance geriatric behavioral health. The conference will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Boulder Falls Inn Event Center, 605 Mullins Dr, Lebanon, OR 97355. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn, connect, and explore new approaches to improving care in our communities.