Calendar of Events

Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

Wilkes County Library 215 10th St, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues toreveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuseson current medications and treatment protocols for the most diagnosed neurocognitive disorders. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s […]

Free

Webinar: Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia-Behaviors EGAMHST

Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email with an evaluation will be sent to you following the event. This must be filled out and returned before CEU’s are provided. Please RSVP below to attend webinar. When […]

Free

Webinar: Treating Dementia: Medications and More EGAMHST

Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email with an evaluation will be sent to you following the event. This must be filled out and returned before CEU’s are provided. Please RSVP below to attend webinar. When […]

Free

Child and Family Teams 1 Revised Training (CFT)

This free, virtual course provides 11 contact hours of training related to System of Care and the CFT process; gives parents, caregivers, and professionals an overview of CFT meetings from the family’s perspective; and teaches strategies and facilitation skills to support youth and families.To receive credit for the training, participants must attend both full days […]

Free

Rescheduled-How Being Trauma-Informed Improves Criminal Justice System Responses

Henderson Police Department 200 Breckenridge St., Henderson, North Carolina

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy ResearchAssociates, Inc. (PRA), is known nationally for its work in regard to people with behavioral health needs involved inthe criminal justice system.Although prevalence estimates vary, there is consensus that high percentages of justice-involved women and men have experienced serious trauma throughout their lifetime. […]

Free

Webinar: Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia-Behaviors E- HEART

Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email with an evaluation will be sent to you following the event. This must be filled out and returned before CEU’s are provided. Please RSVP below to attend webinar. When […]

Free

Webinar: Treating Dementia: Medications and More E-HEART

Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. An email with an evaluation will be sent to you following the event. This must be filled out and returned before CEU’s are provided. Please RSVP below to attend webinar. When […]

Free

Treating Dementia: Medications and More E-HEART

North County Regional Library 16500 Holly Crest Lane, Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues to reveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the best care. This presentation focuses on current medications and treatment protocols for the most diagnosed neurocognitive disorders. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO […]

Free

Question, Persuade, Refer: Suicide Prevention

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 The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out a few days prior to the training.

Free

PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound E-HEART

Lawsons of Knightdale 1001 Mulford Court, Knightdale, North Carolina, United States

When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and theircaregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and reviews the impactof trauma. Highlighted are treatment options and self-care strategies related to older adults. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided […]

Free