Calendar of Events

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Two-day Class – Sylva (Jackson County)

Goodwill Career Center 1616 Patton Avenue , Asheville

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® […]

Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis EGAMHST

Yadkin County Public Library 233 E. Main St.,, Yadkinville

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also […]

Free

Spring Safety and Wellness Expo

Huck Sansbury Recreation Complex 425 Long Ave, Roxboro

Topics covered at this event can include: -Employee Safety – hearing conservation, skin safety, back safety, electrical safety, etc. -Physical Health – cancer screenings, dentistry, weight loss -Employee Mental Health […]

The Many Uses of Antidepressant Medications – WGAMHST

Hudson Library 554 Main Street, Highlands

This is a free event at Hudson Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Antidepressants treat depression, but […]

Free

Antipsychotics: Indications, Risks and Challenges EGAMHST

Yadkin County Public Library 233 E. Main St.,, Yadkinville

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication, indications for use, and potential side effects. […]

Free