Calendar of Events

  • Veteran’s Stand Down–Caldwell County

    J. E. Broyhill Civic Center 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir, North Carolina

    For several years, Veterans Helping Veterans, a local non-profit, has hosted the Foothills Veterans Winter Stand Down in Caldwell County. The one-day event includes information, entertainment, a light breakfast, lunch, and more. Veterans from Caldwell, Alexander, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Catawba, McDowell, Watauga, Wilkes, and surrounding counties are invited to attend the annual event.

    Free
  • CFAC Meeting – Region 3 (Hybrid)

    Consumer and Family Advisory Committee (CFAC) MeetingRegion 3 Counties: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Caldwell, McDowell, Rowan, Watauga, Wilkes Sign up to make public comment by emailing your name, county of residence, and subject matter to cfac@vayahealth.com or call any CFAC support staff (1-800-893-6246). Meeting connection:Phone: 1-828-552-4129 Conference ID: 797 861 771 # Vaya Health, 408 Spaulding Rd. Suite B, […]

  • *Cancelled*Member Moment – Macon County

    **THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED** Member Moments are events to help you learn more about accessing benefits and services from Vaya Health. Each event will cover a specific Vaya Total Care or health/wellness topic and offer an open question and answer session. You will also learn about helpful contacts at Vaya and ways to get […]

  • Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis E-HEART

    Cumberland Street Center A Division of Beacon Rescue Mission 200 S King Ave., Dunn, North Carolina, United States

    People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstoodthroughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality,and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through […]

    Free
  • Navigating Depression W-HEART

    Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

    This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health’s, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options. […]

    Free
  • CFAC Meeting – Region 1 (Virtual)

    Consumer and Family Advisory Committee (CFAC) MeetingRegion 1 Counties: Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain Sign up to make public comment by emailing your name, county of residence, and subject matter to cfac@vayahealth.com or call any CFAC support staff (1-800-893-6246). Meeting connection:Phone: 1-828-552-4129 Conference ID: 402 968 59#

  • Antipsychotics: Indications, Risks and Challenges E-HEART

    North County Regional Library 16500 Holly Crest Lane, Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

    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. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

    Free
  • Member Moment – Alamance County

    Mebane Public Library 101 South First Street, Mebane, North Carolina, United States

    Member Moments are events to help you learn more about accessing benefits and services from Vaya Health. Each event will cover a specific Vaya Total Care or health/wellness topic and offer an open question and answer session. You will also learn about helpful contacts at Vaya and ways to get involved in stakeholder groups to […]

  • FLOW: A Forum for Menstrual Awareness and Reproductive Health–Rowan County

    Salisbury Civic Center 315 Martin Luther King Jr Ave. S., Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

    The purpose of this event is the shatter the stigma surrounding menstruation and reproductive health in minority communities by fostering education, open dialogue, and empowerment. Participants will leave the forum with and understanding of how poverty impacts period health, skills to engage in period health conversations with young girls, and practical tool and language to […]

    Free
  • Well-O-Ween–Graham County

    Graham County Health Department 191 P and J Road, Robbinsville, North Carolina

    Join the Graham County Health Department for an afternoon of Halloween fun! There will be candy and lots of information about resources and programs available in Graham County.

    Free