Participants will receive an overview of NC Innovations and the waitlist. Participants will learn the steps to apply for the waitlist as well as become familiar with some available services under NC Innovations. This training is intended for community stakeholders. Trainers: Jessica Edwards and Jennier Irwin Approximately one week prior to the event participants will receive […]
This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including health care, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This […]
This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including health care, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This […]
Celebration of Life is a free event for individuals who are 60 years or older. The day begins with a health fair involving various businesses and area non-profit agencies setting up booths to provide information, services and materials. Those who attend have a chance to be exposed to helpful resources they might not otherwise know […]
Be The Village is a collaborative event hosted by Freedom Life Yancey and the MY Prevention and Recovery Coalition. This is a community-centered event focused on the many supports individuals and families need to thrive, with underpinnings of recovery, prevention, and support for individuals and families impacted by the complexities of mental health and substance use.
This is a free, interactive virtual event hosted by the Vaya Health’s, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Course Interaction:The live webinar format encourages active participation. Both attendees and presenters can ask questions throughout the session, promoting a dynamic and engaging learning experience. Course Completion and Contact Hours:To qualify for Contact Hour credit, participants […]
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We’re excited to invite you to participate in our 2026 IDD Resource Fair, hosted by DECI It is designed to assist those in the IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) community with accessing needed services in our community
This is a free in-person event at Edneyville Branch Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health’s, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This training equips care providers with tools to recognize and respond to various types of loss and grief, offering practical ways […]
This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including health care, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This […]