Calendar of Events

Special Olympics Event – Watauga County

Watauga Community Recreation Center 231 Complex Drive, Boone, North Carolina, United States

This event is wellness programming for athletes in the county. They will enjoy activities like exercise, learning about healthy eating, movement, and mindfulness.

Webinar: The Many Uses of Antidepressant Medications – WGAMHST

Antidepressants treat depression, but did you realize there are other uses for this medication? This course will examine the traditional use of antidepressant medications, potential side effects, and administration protocols. […]

Free

Veteran Stand Down Event 2023 – Buncombe County

The Acts Building at VRQ 1401 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina, United States

The Buncombe County Stand Down event provides free resources for Veterans. Resources include health screenings, housing assistance, mental health services, employment assistance, meals, haircuts, clothing, and more. Veterans will need […]

#StandbymePolk 2023

Polk County High School 1681 East NC 108 Hwy, Columbus, North Carolina, United States

The event will bring together mental health professionals, substance misuse experts, policymakers, and community members to raise awareness and promote education about the importance of mental health and substance misuse […]

Autism Awareness Family Day

267 W. Front Street 267 W. Front Street, Burlington, North Carolina, United States

Learn about how first responders interact with community members on the autism spectrum, meet police officers, and firefighters, and visit informational booths from local schools, police/fire safety, and local community […]

START National Training Institute

Virtual Event Virtual Event

START (Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Resources, and Treatment) is a national model that aims to improve the lives of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health needs. They provide community-based crisis […]

Disability Advocacy Conference

McKimmon Center 1101 Gorman St., Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Join Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) Tuesday, May 2 in Raleigh for a one-day event focused on how we can be Stronger Together to advance disability justice in our state. […]

Living with Anxiety: Medications that Help EGAMHST

Iredell Senior Center 344 E. Front St., Statesville, North Carolina, United States

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point. When excessive, it can negatively impact one’s quality of life. This course will explore medications used to treat anxiety, specifically in the aging population. […]

Free

Living with Anxiety: Medications that Help EGAMHST

Yadkin County Public Library 233 E. Main St.,, Yadkinville, NC, United States

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point. When excessive, it can negatively impact one’s quality of life. This course will explore medications used to treat anxiety, specifically in the aging population. […]

Free