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Person Centered Thinking

Person Centered Thinking. A training to learn how to promote a person-centered climate in your work with individuals, with families, or within your organization. Register Online at the link provided […]

$20.00

It’s A Brain Thing: The Study of Dementia Medications

Maggie Valley Nutrition Site 3987 Soco Road, Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States

Dementia can be a frightening journey for the caregiver as well as the care recipient. Research continues to reveal more about this disease and the treatments that may help. This […]

Free

A Rainbow of Mental Health: An Introduction

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

An introductory course designed to support an understanding of the most commonly diagnosed mental health related conditions in the aged population. This curriculum takes a person-centered approach to understanding classifications […]

Free

CFAC Meeting (Asheville)

Vaya Health Asheville 200 Ridgefield Court, Asheville, NC, United States

Consumer and Family Advisory Committee for Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Transylvania and Yancey counties

Coping with Anxiety: Medications and More

John Welch Senior Center 302 Airport Road, Marble, North Carolina, United States

Everyone experiences some anxiety from time to time. Life experiences, perceptions of the world around us and personal coping skills help determine if medication is needed to help an individual […]

Free

CFAC Meeting (Boone)

Location to be determined , United States

Consumer and Family Advisory Committee for Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Watauga and Wilkes counties

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Canton Senior Center 1 Pigeon Street, Canton, North Carolina, United States

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, North Carolina, United States

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, North Carolina, United States

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