Calendar of Events

EGAMHST: Schizophrenia and Psychosis: Can This Be Real?

Iredell Public Library 201 N.Tradd St.,, Statesville, 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 that provide supportive care to promote healthy outcomes. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

Burke Senior Center 501 N. Green St.,, Morganton, 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 focus on other possible techniques to manage psychosis. As always, we include the action, use and side effects of this classification of medication. This is […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

Avery County Senior Center 165 Schultz Circle, Newland, 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 focus on other possible techniques to manage psychosis. As always, we include the action, use and side effects of this classification of medication. This is […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

Iredell Public Library 201 N.Tradd St.,, Statesville, 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 focus on other possible techniques to manage psychosis. As always, we include the action, use and side effects of this classification of medication. This is […]

Free

EGAMHST: Schizophrenia and Psychosis: Can This Be Real?

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St. NE.,, Hickory, 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 that provide supportive care to promote healthy outcomes. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St. NE.,, Hickory, 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 focus on other possible techniques to manage psychosis. As always, we include the action, use and side effects of this classification of medication. This is […]

Free

A Rainbow of Mental Health: An Introduction

Marianna Black Library 33 Fryemont St., Bryson City, 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 introductory course is 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 and care […]

Free

A Rainbow of Mental Health: An Introduction

Lakeview Center for Active Aging 401 Laurel Cir Drive #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 introductory course is 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 and care […]

Free

EGAMHST: Schizophrenia: Psychosis: Can this be Real?

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 that provide supportive care to promote healthy outcomes. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through […]

Free

EGAMHST: The Many Faces of Antipsychotic Medications

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 focus on other possible techniques to manage psychosis. As always, we include the action, use and side effects of this classification of medication. This is […]

Free