Calendar of Events

EGAMHST: Bipolar Disorder and Extreme Mood Variation: Is there Stability?

Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States

Whether you are the caregiver of someone with bipolar disorder or an individualliving with the inability to maintain a consistent mood, feeling “stable” is often aninfrequent reality. This class examines features and symptoms of the different types ofthe disorder. It also addresses causes, risk factors, and, most importantly, treatment.Specific focus is placed on the impact […]

Free

EGAMHST: Keeping the Balance: Mood-Stabilizing Medications

Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States

Managing mood disorders can be a balancing act. This course provides information about the role of medication in keeping a healthy equilibrium and the importance of observing medication responses, as well as signs and symptoms to report to a physician. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are […]

Free

Webinar: Coping with Anxiety: Medications and More – WGAMHST

Everyone experiences some anxiety at times. Life experiences, perceptions of the world around us and personal coping skills help determine if medication is needed to help an individual manage anxiety in everyday circumstances. This course provides information on best practices, side effects and additional ways to reduce and manage stress. Participants also learn about specific […]

Free

Webinar: Bipolar Disorder and Extreme Mood variation: is there Stability?-EGAMHST

Whether you are the caregiver of someone with bipolar disorder or an individualliving with the inability to maintain a consistent mood, feeling “stable” is often aninfrequent reality. This class examines features and symptoms of the different types ofthe disorder. It also addresses causes, risk factors, and, most importantly, treatment.Specific focus is placed on the impact […]

Free

Webinar: Keeping the Balance: Mood-Stabilizing Medications-EGAMHST

Managing mood disorders can be a balancing act. This course provides information about the role of medication in keeping a healthy equilibrium and the importance of observing medication responses, as well as signs and symptoms to report to a physician. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are […]

Free

Webinar: I’m Covered Up: What You Need to Know About Hoarding – WGAMHST

“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 virtual event facilitated by […]

Free

EGAMHST: Bipolar Disorder and Extreme Mood Variation: Is there Stability?

YVEDDI Surry Senior Center 215 Jones School Road, Mt. Airy, North Carolina, United States

Whether you are the caregiver of someone with bipolar disorder or an individualliving with the inability to maintain a consistent mood, feeling “stable” is often aninfrequent reality. This class examines features and symptoms of the different types ofthe disorder. It also addresses causes, risk factors, and, most importantly, treatment.Specific focus is placed on the impact […]

Free

I’m Covered Up: What You Need to Know About Hoarding

Henderson County Public Library 301 North Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

This is a free event at Henderson County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. “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 […]

Free

EGAMHST: Keeping the Balance: Mood-Stabilizing Medications

YVEDDI Surry Senior Center 215 Jones School Road, Mt. Airy, North Carolina, United States

Managing mood disorders can be a balancing act. This course provides information about the role of medication in keeping a healthy equilibrium and the importance of observing medication responses, as well as signs and symptoms to report to a physician. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's are […]

Free

I’m Covered Up: What You Need to Know About Hoarding

Hudson Library 554 Main Street, Highlands, North Carolina

This is a free event at Hudson Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. “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 […]

Free