Thoughts and behaviors are usually associated with brain-based operations. However,when this construct becomes too fused or is fueled by underlying emotions such asanxiety, outcomes can be debilitating. This class focuses on obsessive compulsivedisorder in older adults, detailing contributing causes, symptoms, and outcome-basedtreatment protocols. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO […]
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 event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email with an evaluation will […]
This is a free event at Macon County Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. 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. Registration Required: Please […]
“I’m covered up” is not just about the physical retention of things. More importantly, it’s about emotional components that won’t allow release. This presentation examines causes, symptoms, and adaptive treatment and care methods for those dealing with hoarding behavior. A focus is placed on the aged population. This is a free in-person event facilitated by […]
Chronic diseases can be challenging to manage. This course teaches ways to help the care recipient cope with the emotional and behavioral symptoms that sometimes accompany these medical conditions. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email […]
Depressive symptoms often present themselves through feelings of isolation,hopelessness, and despair. This course examines different types, common causes,symptoms, and treatment methods for depression, focusing on moving from a place ofsimply surviving to one of thriving. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through NC Department of […]
Antidepressants treat depression, but did you realize there are other uses for thisclassification of medication? Join us to learn about the traditional and secondary uses of antidepressants, side effects and safe administration protocols. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through NC Department of Health and […]
Depressive symptoms often present themselves through feelings of isolation,hopelessness, and despair. This course examines different types, common causes,symptoms, and treatment methods for depression, focusing on moving from a place ofsimply surviving to one of thriving. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through NC Department of […]
Antidepressants treat depression, but did you realize there are other uses for thisclassification of medication? Join us to learn about the traditional and secondary uses of antidepressants, side effects and safe administration protocols. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are provided through NC Department of Health and […]
Communication is the string that ties us all together. If that string isn’t strong enough or is broken, our relationships tend to unravel. This curriculum is designed to look at common communication problems and methods to make it an easier, more efficient process. We’ll look at examples of communication to use and those not to […]