Charles E. Smith Life Communities, in partnership with Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, is pleased to convene the fourteenth annual Sara and Samuel J. Lessans Healthcare Symposium, Embracing Calm: Navigating Anxiety in the Senior Years. Join leading physicians and mental health experts for an inclusive and dynamic discussion as we explore the factors that affect anxiety, particularly in older adults, and how to help them manage these feelings. We will discuss the physical as well as emotional effects of anxiety, provide research on studies being conducted and then provide coping strategies to help older adult. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: •Gain an understanding of how anxiety affects older adults, both emotionally and physically. Learn about the latest research on the unique issues that anxiety causes in older adults. •Discover the latest studies and recommendations to help older adults cope with anxiety.  Location:  Woodmont Country Club and virtual REGISTER HERE