Calendar of Events

Suicide Indicators, Response and Prevention

Lakeview Center for Active Againg 401 Laurel Cir Dr #3061, Black Mountain, North Carolina

This is a free event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This course focuses on the indicators and […]

Free

EGAMHST: Substance Use, Misuse, and the Opioid Crisis

Adults of any age can encounter problems with substance use. This class details common substance use issues and tips for those caring for those individuals. This is a free virtual […]

Free

EGAMHST: Suicide Indicators, Response and Prevention

This course focuses on the indicators and risk factors of suicide in older adults as related to current statistical data. In addition, this course explains methods of suicide response and […]

Free

ONLINE Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Workshop: 2-day

This class will be conducted online, requiring Internet, video and audio connection. WRAP® is an evidence-based self-management and recovery system developed by a group of people with mental health difficulties who […]

EGAMHST: Schizophrenia and Psychosis: Can This Be Real?

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

This curriculum is designed to view schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders from the perspective of the individual experiencing the disorder. Discussion and scenarios allow participants to learn interventions and strategies […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

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

As we age, the use of antipsychotic medications may become a challenge in itself. Course participants will learn the importance of decreasing the use of antipsychotics (especially in dementia) and […]

Free

EGAMHST: Schizophrenia and Psychosis: Can This Be Real?

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

This curriculum is designed to view schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders from the perspective of the individual experiencing the disorder. Discussion and scenarios allow participants to learn interventions and strategies […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

As we age, the use of antipsychotic medications may become a challenge in itself. Course participants will learn the importance of decreasing the use of antipsychotics (especially in dementia) and […]

Free