County of Los Angeles – Mental Wellness Series

For Active and Retired Members!

Stress Management – May 29th, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – This presentation defines stress and describes different forms of stress and explains the ways in which stress can impact one’s life. Tips are offered to assist older adults in dealing with stress more effectively to improve their quality of life.

Hoarding – June 5th, 2025 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Learn to identify the differences between collecting, cluttering, and hoarding, and the need for treatment for those who might have a significant problem.

Know the Scams, Don’t Be a Victim - July 17th, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  - As technology improves and as the older adultpopulation increases, financial abuse of older adults is becoming more frequent. This presentation defines financial exploitation, identifies common scam techniques, how to identify a scam, and presents tips on preventing scams and dealing with scams.

Holiday “Blues” Well-being - November 5th, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  - Holidays can be a challenging time for those who have suffered losses or who are feeling alone and without family or social support. This seasonal presentation discusses strategies to combat feelings of sadness or “the blues” during the winter holidays. 

This Zoom meeting will feature Dr. Haydeh Fakhrabadi, Psy.D., CPII Clinical Psychologist with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. Zoom information will be provided to all registered individuals one day prior to the event. Reserve your spot now! 

You can register for most events online through your MyLACERS account or by calling LACERS. Please visit the individual event pages for more registration details. If you need assistance with registration, you may send an email to LacersWell@lacers.org.