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One in five Californians will be an older adult by 2030, yet gaps and deficits in the state’s geriatric mental health care workforce still exist. Researchers Janet Frank and Kathryn Kietzman share recommendations from their study on how stakeholders and providers can help improve this workforce and ensure that mental health care training that addresses the unique needs of older adults is a priority instead of an afterthought.
