Dr. Haider Hamza Ali – a teacher in the College of Nursing / Mental Health Nursing Branch participated in the training workshop on the impact of communication skills on the mental health of the elderly, which was held on the sidelines of the conference (Supportive and Palliative Care for the Elderly), which was held at Kashan University of Medical Sciences, where the workshop focused on Activating communication skills programs in the homes inhabited by the elderly, which contributes to reducing the level of psychological stress and loneliness and helps to improve the quality of life for them.