Calendar of Events

EGAMHST: Keeping the Balance: Mood-Stabilizing Medications

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, 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

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training We can all save lives. Question, Persuade, Refer is an emergency response to someone in crisis. In this training, you’ll learn: -How to ask the right questions about suicide -How to persuade a person to get help -How to refer an individual to the right resource You can […]

Free

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

Avery County Senior Center 1655 Shultz Street, Newland, 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: Bipolar Disorder and Extreme Mood Variation: Is there Stability?

Burke County Senior Center 501 N. Green St., Morganton, 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

Avery County Senior Center 1655 Shultz Street, Newland, 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

EGAMHST: Keeping the Balance: Mood-Stabilizing Medications

Burke County Senior Center 501 N. Green St., Morganton, 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

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

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St. NE.,, Hickory, 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

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St. NE.,, Hickory, 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

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

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. “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 […]

Free

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

Marianna Black Library 33 Fryemont St., Bryson City, North Carolina

This is a free event at Marianna Black 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 […]

Free