Calendar of Events

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Canton Senior Center 1 Pigeon Street, Canton

Depressive symptoms often present themselves through feelings of isolation, hopelessness, and despair.  In this course, we examine different types, common causes, symptoms and treatment methods for depression focusing on moving […]

Free

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Two-day Training in Sparta

Alleghany County Public Library 115 Atwood Street, Sparta

WRAP® is an evidence-based self-management and recovery system developed by a group of people with mental health difficulties who struggled to incorporate wellness tools and strategies into their lives. WRAP® […]

Enhancing Mental Health with Alternative Treatments

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St. NE.,, Hickory

This course is designed both for the care provider and the care recipient.  It strategically looks at alternative treatment/practice modalities and their impact on mental health.  Many of the “outside […]

Free

The Impact of Chronic Medical Illnesses on the Brain

Burke Senior Center 501 N. Green St.,, Morganton

Chronic diseases can be challenging to manage. Come and learn ways to help the care recipient cope with the emotional and behavioral symptoms that sometimes accompany these medical conditions. "