Calendar of Events

Antidepressants: Not Just for Depression

Avery County Senior Center 165 Schultz Circle, Newland, North Carolina, United States

 Antidepressants treat depression of course, but did you realize there are other uses for this classification of medication? Join us to learn about the traditional and secondary uses of antidepressants, side effects, and safe administration protocols. RSVP: amy.penley@vayahealth.com

Free

Antidepressants: Not Just for Depression

Burke County Senior Center 501 N. Green St., Morganton, North Carolina, United States

Antidepressants treat depression of course, but did you realize there are other uses for this classification of medication? Join us to learn about the traditional and secondary uses of antidepressants, side effects, and safe administration protocols. RSVP: jeffrey.dula@vayahealth.com

Free

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Iredell Senior Center 344 E. Front St., Statesville, 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 from a place of simply surviving to one of thriving.

Free

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

East Burke Senior Center 101A Main Ave. West, Hildebran, 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 from a place of simply surviving to one of thriving. RSVP: jeffery.dula@vayahealth.com

Free

Antidepressants: Not Just for Depression

East Burke Senior Center 101A Main Ave. West, Hildebran, North Carolina, United States

 Antidepressants treat depression of course, but did you realize there are other uses for this classification of medication? Join us to learn about the traditional and secondary uses of antidepressants, side effects, and safe administration protocols. RSVP: jeffery@vayahealth.com

Free

The Impact of Chronic Medical Illnesses on the Brain

The Senior Resource Center 81 Elmwood, Waynesville, North Carolina, United States

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. RSVP: leslie.lawson@vayahealth.com

Free

Enhancing Mental Health with Alternative Treatments

The Senior Resource Center 81 Elmwood, Waynesville, 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 of the box” interventions can be incorporated into the life of the individual managing a mental illness and/or their caregiver in effort to create balance, […]

Free

Mental Health First Aid

Madison County Cooperative Extension 258 Carolina Lane, Marshall, NC, United States

Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8- hour training gives you skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use concern or crisis and help connect […]

$50.00

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Spruce Pine Public Library 142 Walnut Avenue, Spruce Pine, 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 from a place of simply surviving to one of thriving. RSVP: lisa.maney@vayahealth.com

Free