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SUMMARY:CFAC Meeting - Region 4 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Consumer and Family Advisory Committee (CFAC) Meeting (Virtual)Region 4 Counties: Alamance\, Caswell\, Chatham\, Franklin\, Granville\, Person\, Rockingham\, Stokes\, Vance \n\n\n\nSign up to make public comment by emailing your name\, county of residence\, and subject matter to cfac@vayahealth.com or call any CFAC support staff (1-800-893-6246). \n\n\n\nMeeting connection:Phone: 1-828-552-4129 Conference ID: 229 933 645 #This meeting is virtual only.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/cfac-meeting-region-4-virtual/
ORGANIZER;CN="Member Engagement":MAILTO:cfac@vayahealth.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
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SUMMARY:Western North Carolina I/DD Resource Hub--Buncombe County
DESCRIPTION:This event will highlight transition planning\, with a focus on helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities\, their families\, and support professionals learn more about key areas including: Medicaid and waiver services\, Guardianship and supported decision-making\, NC ABLE accounts and benefits planning\, inclusive college and training programs at ABTech\, and employment pathways supported by EIPD.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/western-north-carolina-i-dd-resource-hub-buncombe-county-20251022/
LOCATION:Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College\, 207 Victoria Road\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801
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SUMMARY:OCD: Thought-Behavior Cycle  W-HEART
DESCRIPTION:This is a free in-person event at Macon County Senior Services\, 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. \n\n\n\nWhen intrusive thoughts create increased anxiety and overwhelming emotion\, it can lead to compulsive behavior. This thought-behavior cycle can be overpowering to individuals\, negatively affecting one’s ability to function in daily life. This class focuses on obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms and evidence-based treatment options. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nRegistration Required: Please register here or call Macon County Senior Services at 828-349-2058.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/ocd-thought-behavior-cycle-wgamhst/
LOCATION:Macon County Senior Services\, 108 Wayah St.\, Franklin\, North Carolina\, 28734\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T133000
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SUMMARY:Antipsychotics: Indications\, Risks and Challenges E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treatingolder individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication\, indications for use\,and potential side effects. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for thisdemographic. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Caldwell County Senior Center at 828-758-2883 with any questions. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/antipsychotics-indications-risks-and-challenges-egamhst-11/
LOCATION:Caldwell County Senior Center\, 650A Pennton Ave.\,\, Lenior\, North Carolina\, 28645\, United States
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SUMMARY:Canceled-How Being Trauma-Informed Improves Criminal Justice System Responses
DESCRIPTION: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. The reverberating effects of trauma experiences can challenge a person’s capacity for recovery and pose significant barriers to accessing services\, often resulting in an increased risk of coming into contact with the criminal justice system. \n\n\n\nTraining Objectiveso Increase understanding of traumao Create an awareness of the impact of trauma on behavioro Develop trauma-informed responses \n\n\n\nAudience: This highly interactive training is specifically tailored to community-based criminal justice professionals and those who work with justice-involved individuals including: \n\n\n\no Law Enforcement\, EMS\, and Fireo Community Correctionso Court personnelo Peer Support Specialistso Medical and human service providers \n\n\n\nFeel free to bring your own drinks and light snacks. \n\n\n\nComplete one registration form per person. If you are registering for someone else\, include the attendee’s information on the registration. \n\n\n\nTraining location: Vision Behavioral Health 111 Hilltop Village\, Oxford\, NC \n\n\n\nFor questions\, please reach out to Susan Auger at auger@augercommunications.com
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/how-being-trauma-informed-improves-criminal-justice-system-responses-3/
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SUMMARY:Personality Disorders: Reaction to Interaction E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Supporting an older adult with a personality disorder can be challenging. This training looks atspecific personality disorders\, what to expect\, and treatment options. Also shared are tips used tomake interactions smoother and more effective. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Lawson of Knightdale at 984-202-8685 with any questions. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/personality-disorders-reaction-to-interaction-egamhst-9/
LOCATION:Lawsons of Knightdale\, 1001 Mulford Court\, Knightdale\, North Carolina\, 27545\, United States
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SUMMARY:Red Ribbon Rally--Polk County
DESCRIPTION:This event will bring together students\, families and the community to raise awareness about prevention\, health\, and making positive choices. There will be an anti-vape presentation as well as a variety of community resources for you to learn about!
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/red-ribbon-rally-polk-county-20251024/
LOCATION:Polk County Middle School\, 321 Wolverine Trail\, Mill Spring\, North Carolina\, 28756
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T103000
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SUMMARY:Antipsychotics: Indications\, Risks and Challenges E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treatingolder individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication\, indications for use\,and potential side effects. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for thisdemographic. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Lois E. Harrill Senior Center at 828-265-8090 with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/antipsychotics-indications-risks-and-challenges-egamhst-8/
LOCATION:Lois E Harrill Senior Center\, 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A\, Boone\, North Carolina\, 28607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T130000
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SUMMARY:Question\, Persuade\, Refer: Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Question\, Persuade\, Refer is an emergency response to someone in crisis. \n\n\n\nIn this training\, you’ll learn: \n\n\n\nHow to ask the right questions about suicide \n\n\n\nHow to persuade a person to get help \n\n\n\nHow to refer an individual to the right resource \n\n\n\nThe Microsoft Teams link will be sent out a few days prior to the training.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/question-persuade-refer-suicide-prevention-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T133000
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SUMMARY:Navigating Depression  W-HEART
DESCRIPTION:This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Public 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. \n\n\n\nDepression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support others experiencing depression. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nRegistration Required: Please register here or call Jackson County Public Library at (828)586-2016. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-w-heart/
LOCATION:Jackson County Public Library\, 310 Keener Street\, Sylva\, NC\, 28779\, United States
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UID:10001510-1761733800-1761737400@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Emotional Recovery from a Natural Disaster  W-HEART
DESCRIPTION:This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Senior Center\, 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. \n\n\n\nThis training is designed to help participants understand the physical and psychological impacts of disasters. It covers common reactions to trauma\, offering insights into how individuals may respond in the aftermath. The training also emphasizes the importance of healthy coping strategies\, aiming to increase awareness and equip participants with practical tools to manage stress and promote emotional well-being during recovery. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nRegistration Required: Please register here or call Jackson County Senior Center at (828)586-5494. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/emotional-recovery-from-a-natural-disaster-w-heart-10-29-2025/
LOCATION:Jackson County Senior Center\, 100 County Services Park Drive\, Sylva\, NC\, 28779\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T180000
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SUMMARY:Track and Treat!--Granville County
DESCRIPTION:Join Butner Public Safety at Butner Athletic Park for an evening of Track or Treating and Halloween Fun!
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/track-and-treat-granville-county-20251031/
LOCATION:Butner Athletic Park\, 1105 West B Street\, Butner\, North Carolina\, 27509
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T110000
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Health and Resource Fair--Granville County
DESCRIPTION:This event\, hosted by the Granville County Veterans’ Affairs Committee will offer access to information and resources such as help with accessing VA benefits and understanding eligibility\, VBA Services information including about housing\, retirement and employment; education assistance; mental health and substance abuse information\, health screenings\, flu vaccines\, financial and legal assistance resources\, and refreshments.  \n\n\n\n*Please be sure to bring your Military ID with you!
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/veterans-health-and-resource-fair-granville-county-20251101/
LOCATION:Vance Granville Community College\, 200 Community College Road\, Henderson\, North Carolina\, 27537
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T110000
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UID:10001384-1762081200-1762110000@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Dia de los Muertos Community Festival--Alamance County
DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly festival is a joyful and respectful celebration of life\, memory\, and culture. The day will include: Storytelling\, memory sharing\, Live music & traditional performances\, Community altars (ofrendas)\, Food vendors & cultural treats\, Face painting\, art\, & kids’ crafts\, Health & community resource tables\, Health & community resource tables\, Local organizations & small businesses.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-community-festival-alamance-county-20251102/
LOCATION:Burlington City Park\, 1333 Overbrook Road\, Burlington\, North Carolina\, 27215
ORGANIZER;CN="Valores":MAILTO:Info@valoresnc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T120000
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SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support others experiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Alleghany County Public Library at 336-372-5573 with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-egamhst-11/
LOCATION:Alleghany County Public Library\, 115 Atwood Street\, Sparta\, North Carolina\, 28675\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T130000
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SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course exploresrisk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support othersexperiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\n To register directly with Cumberland Street Center: text VAYA to 910-829-5772  \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-egamhst-16/
LOCATION:Cumberland Street Center A Division of Beacon Rescue Mission\, 200 S King Ave.\, Dunn\, North Carolina\, 28334\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194016
CREATED:20251008T122217Z
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UID:10001387-1762333200-1762444800@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Person-Centered Thinking
DESCRIPTION:This free virtual Person-Centered Thinking training opportunity is a two-day\, 12-hour workshop that introduces the principles and use of person-centered thinking. Vaya trainers will review and discuss the origins\, research\, and values of person-centered thinking. \n\n\n\nParticipants must attend and participate (audio and video) on both days to receive a certificate of completion. Each day will include a 30-minute lunch break. \n\n\n\nIf your organization reserves training slots\, and your employees who signed up cannot attend\, please send another staff member in their place Trainers devote time and resources to the event\, and when you reserve slots and do not attend\, this prevents other organizations from accessing the training. \n\n\n\nParticipants will receive the Microsoft Teams link and training handouts one week prior to the event. Visit Vaya’s Calendar of Events to RSVP online by Oct. 29\, 2025. Registration is required and there are 25 training slots available. If you RSVP on your staff’s behalf\, include each person’s full name and email address. \n\n\n\nFor questions and more information\, email provider.training@vayahealth.com.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/person-centered-thinking/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T110000
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UID:10001306-1762336800-1762340400@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Facing Substance Use and Misuse in Your World  W-HEART
DESCRIPTION:This is a free in-person event at Etowah 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. \n\n\n\nSubstance use is a reality in every community. Possibly you or someone in your life has been impacted by the challenges of substance use and addiction. This course identifies common substances\, addiction development\, and their impact on families and communities. The focus is on the older adult population regarding identification\, safety\, treatment\, and recovery. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nRegistration Required: Please register here or call Etowah Branch Library at (828)891-6577. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/facing-substance-use-and-misuse-in-your-world-wgamhst-11-5-2025/
LOCATION:Etowah Branch Library\, 101 Brickyard Road\, Etowah\, 28729
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SUMMARY:Brain Health in Aging   W-HEART
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nWith focus on maintaining brain health as we age\, participants will learn about normal cognitive aging\, risk factors for decline\, and strategies to support brain health through lifestyle choices like nutrition\, exercise\, and mental stimulation. Practical tips for caregivers and healthcare professionals will be provided to enhance the cognitive well-being of older adults. \n\n\n\nRegistration Required: Please register by calling Edneyville Branch Library or through the website link: https://hendersonpl.libcal.com/event/15142989
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/brain-health-in-aging-w-heart-11-5-25/
LOCATION:Edneyville Branch Library\, 2 Firehouse Road\, Hendersonville\, North Carolina\, 28792\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194016
CREATED:20241212T150642Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia: Symptoms & Interventions  W-HEART
DESCRIPTION:This is a free\, interactive virtual event hosted by the Vaya Health’s\, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). \n\n\n\nCourse 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. \n\n\n\nCourse Completion and Contact Hours:To qualify for Contact Hour credit\, participants must be punctual\, sign in at the beginning\, attend the entire session\, and complete a course evaluation. This is a 1-hour course\, and partial credit will not be granted. After submitting the evaluation\, certificates of completion will be emailed to participants. Contact Hours are accredited through the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nNeurocognitive disorders\, often miscategorized as dementia\, can be frightening\, overwhelming\, and complicated to understand. This class uses case review and activities to identify frequent challenging behaviors associated with dementia and psychosis. Participants review factors that may trigger behaviors and discuss prevention and intervention strategies. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP you can come back to this page to click on the attendee link to attend this event. \n\n\n\nWe also have the option of calling in to attend event. Phone number is: 828-552-4129 and the code is 112 296 609# \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this virtual event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/webinar-neurocognitive-disorders-and-the-basics-of-dementia-symptoms-interventions-wgamhst/
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SUMMARY:NC Innovations Waiver and Waitlist Training
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis training is intended for community stakeholders. \n\n\n\nTrainers: Renee Urban and Julie Davis \n\n\n\nApproximately one week prior to the event participants will receive a Microsoft Teams invite for this training. \n\n\n\nFor information about registration please contact training@vayahealth.com
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/registry-of-unmet-needs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194016
CREATED:20241211T131807Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support others experiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Ashe County Public Library at 336-846-2041 with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-egamhst-12/
LOCATION:Ashe County Public Library\, 148 Library Road\, West Jefferson\, North Carolina\, 28694\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T110000
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CREATED:20241122T185014Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course exploresrisk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support othersexperiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Wilkes County Public Library at 336-838-2818 with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression/
LOCATION:Wilkes County Public Library\, 215 Tenth St.\, North Wilkesboro\, North Carolina\, 28659\, United States
GEO:36.1594311;-81.1483923
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T120000
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CREATED:20251022T164547Z
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UID:10001509-1762509600-1762516800@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Member Moments - Macon County
DESCRIPTION:Member Moments are events to help you learn more about accessing benefits and services from Vaya Health. Each event will cover a specific Vaya Total Care or health/wellness topic and offer an open question and answer session. You will also learn about helpful contacts at Vaya and ways to get involved in stakeholder groups to share your ideas and feedback. These events are created for members\, recipients\, beneficiaries\, families\, and caregivers\, but are open to the public. \n\n\n\nFeatured topic\n\n\n\nJoin us at the Vaya Health table for wellness resources\, free giveaways\, and tips to support your health and wellbeing. Plus\, connect with the Hope 4 NC team for information about additional services. \n\n\n\nDownload the Member Moments PDF
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/member-moments-macon-county-202511/
LOCATION:Macon County Public Library\, 149 Siler Farm Road\, Franklin\, North Carolina\, 28734\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Monday
ORGANIZER;CN="Member Engagement Team":MAILTO:member.engagement@vayahealth.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T140000
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CREATED:20250821T181815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T181818Z
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SUMMARY:Vaya CFAC Steering Committee [virtual]
DESCRIPTION:Meeting of officers from each of the Vaya CFAC’s four regional groups \n\n\n\nFor connection information\, email cfac@vayahealth.com or call 1-800-962-9003 and ask to speak with the Member Engagement Team.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/vaya-cfac-steering-committee-virtual071425/2025-11-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T140000
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CREATED:20251112T164355Z
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SUMMARY:Learning to love Yourself Workshop--Granville County
DESCRIPTION:This free community workshop is designed for the young women (middle and high school aged) in the Granville County community. The goal of this workshop is to provide a safe space for conversations about mental health\, self-esteem\, toxic relationships\, domestic abuse\, and the role of social media. After hearing from the keynote speaker Shanila Kabir\, CBS 17\, the audience will be broken up into small work groups that will focus on key areas like—defining love\, boundaries\, and much more.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/learning-to-love-yourself-workshop-granville-county-20251115/
LOCATION:Expo Center\, 4185 US-15\, Oxford\, North Carolina\, 27565
ORGANIZER;CN="Granville County Sheriff&#8217%3Bs Office":MAILTO:ashley.black@granvillecounty.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194016
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UID:10001137-1762954200-1762957800@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course exploresrisk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support othersexperiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact McDowell County Senior Center at 828-659-0821 with any questions. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-egamhst-14/
LOCATION:McDowell Senior Center\, 100 Spaulding Rd.\,\, Marion\, North Carolina\, 28752\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid-Adult
DESCRIPTION:Vaya Health and Buncombe County Health and Human Services are partnering together to offer a FREE Mental Health First Aid training for the community. \n\n\n\nMental Health First Aid will teach you how to identify\, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. \n\n\n\nThis 8- hour training will give you the skills needed to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use concern or crisis by connecting them to appropriate care.  \n\n\n\nMental Health First Aid covers ways to combat stigma\, de-escalate a crisis\, and how to reach out and support someone who may be having thoughts of suicide. \n\n\n\nThis is a face-to-face training being held at Vaya Health\, Asheville\, NC. \n\n\n\n200 Ridgefield Court\, Asheville\, NC 28806
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/mental-health-first-aid-adult/
LOCATION:Vaya Health  Asheville\, 200 Ridgefield Court\, Asheville\, NC\, 28806\, United States
GEO:35.5257578;-82.5994595
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T120000
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UID:10001067-1763031600-1763035200@www.vayahealth.com
SUMMARY:Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION:Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors\, symptoms\, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support others experiencing depression. \n\n\n\nThis is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event\, please click button below that says “Going” and complete the form. \n\n\n\nAfter you RSVP\, you will receive a confirmation email from WordPress. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nContact Alexander Senior Center at 828-632-1717 with any questions. \n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this in-person event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/navigating-depression-egamhst-10/
LOCATION:Alexander County Senior Center\, 730 7th St.\, SW\, Taylorsville\, North Carolina\, 28681\, United States
GEO:35.9128311;-81.1882279
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T110000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Navigating Depression E-HEART
DESCRIPTION: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 you RSVP you will receive a confirmation email from Word Press which will include the link to join. This email may go to your spam filter. \n\n\n\nYou will also receive an email the day before the webinar from a team member to confirm your registration. This email will also include the link to join\, call-in option information\, and webinar handouts.  This is to ensure that you have access to the webinar in the event you cannot locate the original email from Word Press. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this virtual event. Add to your calendar.
URL:https://www.vayahealth.com/event/webinar-navigating-depression-egamhst-3/
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