Author: wardcj

If so,
Then we want to talk to YOU about participating in our research study!!!

Have You Been Feeling Stressed, Down, Or Depressed?

Project Coordinator
Chris Ward, BSW
412-383-5188
wardcj@upmc.edu

Primary Investigator
Kyaien O. Conner, PhD, LSW, MPH
412-624-1318

Project Coordinator:
Chris Ward
Phone: 412-383-5188
wardcj@upmc.edu

Have You Been Feeling Stressed, Down, Or Depressed?

Alma Illery, Metro Family Medical Center, Community Human Services, and Sto Rox Focus on Renewal are partnering with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) to find more effective ways to help elders deal with stress and depression and to cope with these feelings.
Have you ever:
Lost interest in things you used to like, Have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much, Felt sad or irritable
If You:
Answered “YES” to this question
And are 60 years of age or older
Then we would like you to participate in our research study.

You will complete a 1 hour survey and if you are eligible for the study, 3 additional surveys over the next 9 months
You will be compensated for completing each survey
You will receive information about depression and depression treatment from a peer educator
You will receive a referral to services for depression and will have the option to participate in depression treatment provided by the research study.

If you are interested in participating in this research study, or if you would like more information, please contact:
Chris Ward, BSW Project Coordinator at
412-383-5188

Project Coordinator
Chris Ward, BSW
412-383-5188
wardcj@upmc.edu

Primary Investigator
Kyaien O. Conner, PhD, LSW, MPH
412-624-1318