The session delves into crucial aspects of aging, addressing generational span and re-traumatization, psychological challenges including body image concerns and shifts in societal/family roles, as well as the phenomenon of entering addiction at an older age.
Learning Objectives:
Learners will be able to:
Explore advantages and challenges of paying attention to women’s ageing bodies in recovery from substance use.
Establish and maintain healthy social connection and relationships.
Describe an innovative model of compassionate and trauma-informed telehealth services to support equitable, inclusive, and empowering care for women across the lifespan.
Appreciate the voices of women across the lifespan.