Calendar of Events

The People’s Empowerment & Services Summit

People’s Recovery Initiative for Solutions & More (PRISM), in collaboration with Sunrise Community for Recovery & Wellness and the Eleanor Health Foundation, are hosting a family-friendly summit at the Western NC Agricultural Center, in Fletcher, NC. The Empowerment and Services Summit aims to create health and equity discussions through the lens of substance use and […]

PSH (Permanent Supportive Housing) Training

4-day training. June 21, 22, and 28, 29 from 9 am to 1:30 pm. This online training will support CST and ACTT providers by improving their understanding and practice of the Permanent Supportive Housing model. Full attendance is required for all 4 days to receive credit. This training is available to CST and ACTT providers […]

Free

EGAMHST: Anxiety: Calming the Anxious Mind

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, North Carolina, United States

Anxiety can be a debilitating force in life – at times, so debilitating that it interferes withthe ability to manage one’s own activities of daily living. When this happens, it’simportant to know that there are supports available to treat and assist in themanagement of symptoms. This curriculum focuses on different types of anxietydisorders and specifically […]

Free

EGAMHST: Coping with Anxiety: Medications and More

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, North Carolina, United States

Everyone experiences some anxiety at times. Life experiences, perceptions of the worldaround us and personal coping skills help determine if medication is needed to help anindividual 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 medications 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 struggled to incorporate wellness tools and strategies into their lives. There is no cost to attend. Click to register for this class. WRAP® is designed to: * […]

Innovations Stakeholder/Employer of Record (EOR) Virtual Meeting

Connect with Microsoft Teams by computer, mobile app, or telephone.Link for computer or mobile app: https://tinyurl.com/InnovationsMeeting Call-in number for audio only: 1-828-552-4129, conference ID: 860 160 029# Questions may be typed into the chat box during the meeting or submitted before the meeting by email to innovations.stakeholder@vayahealth.com. We look forward to connecting with you soon! […]

PTSD: Invisible Scars

Jackson County Senior Center 100 County Services Park Drive, Sylva, NC, United States

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 presentation explores information related to traumatic events and experiences. Through classroom conversation and exercises, participants learn ways to support individuals who may have experienced a traumatic event, which may lead to […]

Free

Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Enka-Candler Public Library 1404 Sandhill Rd, Candler, North Carolina

This is a free event at Enka-Candler Public Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. 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 […]

Free

Webinar: Anxiety: Calming the Anxious Mind-EGAMHST

Anxiety can be a debilitating force in life – at times, so debilitating that it interferes withthe ability to manage one’s own activities of daily living. When this happens, it’simportant to know that there are supports available to treat and assist in themanagement of symptoms. This curriculum focuses on different types of anxietydisorders and specifically […]

Free

Webinar: Coping with Anxiety: Medications and More-EGAMHST

Everyone experiences some anxiety at times. Life experiences, perceptions of the worldaround us and personal coping skills help determine if medication is needed to help anindividual 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 medications and […]

Free