Calendar of Events

How Being Trauma-Informed Improves Criminal Justice System Responses

Granville County Sheriff’s Office 525 New Commerce Drive, Oxford, North Carolina, United States

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

An Overview of Mental Health – WGAMHST

Macon County Senior Services 108 Wayah St., Franklin, North Carolina, United States

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Senior Services, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This introductory course aims to educate individuals on the most common mental health diagnoses among the aging population, along with treatment options to help overcome […]

Free

Facing the Emotional Challenges of Chronic Illness EGAMHST

Caldwell County Senior Center 650A Pennton Ave.,, Lenior, North Carolina, United States

Receiving a chronic illness diagnosis can produce a range of emotional responses. In this training,we will explore the physical and mental impact of these conditions. Understanding can help usremain proactive, be resilient and promote better outcomes. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department […]

Free

An Overview of Mental Health EGAMHST

Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States

This introductory course aims to educate individuals on the most common mental health diagnoses among the aging population, along with treatment options to help overcome stigma. Variations between mental health and illness will be considered. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of […]

Free

An Overview of Mental Health EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

This introductory course aims to educate individuals on the most common mental healthdiagnoses among the aging population, along with treatment options to help overcome stigma.Variations between mental health and illness will be considered. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and […]

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Alexander County Member Moments

Alexander County Health Department 338 1st Ave SW, Taylorsville, North Carolina

These sessions allow community members to share feedback about what is working well and what needs improvement regarding the services Vaya oversees in their communities. Staff will also share information about how to participate in stakeholder groups that advise Vaya. Free giveaways while supplies last.

Rockingham County Member Moments

Madison-Mayodan Public Library 611 Burton Street, Madison, North Carolina

These sessions allow community members to share feedback about what is working well and what needs improvement regarding the services Vaya oversees in their communities. Staff will also share information about how to participate in stakeholder groups that advise Vaya. Free giveaways while supplies last.

An Overview of Mental Health EGAMHST

Alleghany County Public Library 115 Atwood Street, Sparta, North Carolina, United States

This introductory course aims to educate individuals on the most common mental health diagnoses among the aging population, along with treatment options to help overcome stigma. Variations between mental health and illness will be considered. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of […]

Free

Mitchell County Member Moments

Toe River Health Department 130 Forest Service Drive, Bakersville, North Carolina

These sessions allow community members to share feedback about what is working well and what needs improvement regarding the services Vaya oversees in their communities. Staff will also share information about how to participate in stakeholder groups that advise Vaya. Free giveaways while supplies last.

Graham County Member Moments

Appalachian Community Services (ACS) 217 South Main Street, Robbinsville, North Carolina

These sessions allow community members to share feedback about what is working well and what needs improvement regarding the services Vaya oversees in their communities. Staff will also share information about how to participate in stakeholder groups that advise Vaya. Free giveaways while supplies last.