Calendar of Events

Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

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

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues to reveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuses on current medications and treatment protocols for the most diagnosed neurocognitive disorders. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO […]

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Question, Persuade, Refer: Suicide Prevention

Question, Persuade, Refer is an emergency response to someone in crisis. In this training, you’ll learn: How to ask the right questions about suicide How to persuade a person to get help How to refer an individual to the right resource The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out a few days prior to the training.

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PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound EGAMHST

Lawsons of Knightdale 1001 Mulford Court, Knightdale, North Carolina, United States

When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and theircaregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and reviews the impactof trauma. Highlighted are treatment options and self-care strategies related to older adults. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided […]

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PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound – WGAMHST

Jackson County Senior Center 100 County Services Park Drive, Sylva, NC, United States

This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Senior Center, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and their caregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and […]

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Webinar: Facing Substance Use and Misuse in Your World-WGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This is a free, interactive virtual event hosted by the Vaya Health Geriatric team. Course Interaction:The live webinar format encourages active participation. Both attendees and presenters can ask questions throughout the session, promoting a dynamic and engaging learning experience. Course Completion and Contact Hours:To qualify for Contact Hour credit, participants must be punctual, sign in […]

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Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, North Carolina, United States

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues toreveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuseson current medications and treatment protocols for the most diagnosed neurocognitive disorders. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s […]

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PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound – WGAMHST

Jackson County Public Library 310 Keener Street, Sylva, NC, United States

This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and their caregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and […]

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Emotional Recovery from a Natural Disaster – WGAMHST

Etowah Branch Library 101 Brickyard Road, Etowah

This is a free in-person event at Etowah Branch Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. In this course, you’ll learn about the physical and emotional effects of a disaster and how people commonly react to trauma. You’ll also gain practical tips […]

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Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

Caldwell County Senior Center 650A Pennton Ave.,, Lenior, North Carolina, United States

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues toreveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuseson current medications and treatment protocols for the most diagnosed neurocognitive disorders. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s […]

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Enriching Mental Health with Complementary Treatments: Part 3 (Acupuncture, Aroma Therapy, Essential Oils, & Massage) – WGAMHST

Graham County Public Library 80 Knight Street, Robbinsville, NC, United States

This is a free in-person event at Graham County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This course covers a variety of complementary treatments for overall mental health that can support managing everyday stressors and improving wellness. These treatments can create […]

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