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Depression in the elderly

Dr Sachin Jauhari, a consultant psychiatrist, will discuss mental health in older adults. Specifically, the assessment and management of depression in elderly patients.

Presenter

Dr Sachin Jauhari

MB BS DMH MRCPsych FRANZCP

Sachin is a consultant psychiatrist at North Shore hospital and the clinical director for psychiatry of old age at Waitemata DHB. He is an honorary senior lecturer at Auckland school of medicine. Sachin’s special interests include assessment and management of severe mental disorders in hospitalised elderly patients, mental capacity and medical ethics.