• Self-Care: Learning to Live Well, Work Well – WHEART

    Haywood County Public Library: Canton Branch 11 Pennsylvania Avenue, Canton, North Carolina, United States

    This is a free in-person event at Haywood County Public Library: Canton Branch, 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 supports care providers in recognizing stress, understanding its impact, and developing practical self-care routines. Participants will […]

    Free
  • Webinar: Opportunities to Help During Crisis 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: Antipsychotics: Indications, Risk and Challenges 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
  • Old Fort Fall Resource Fair–McDowell County

    Old Fort Elementary 128 Mauney Ave, Old Fort, North Carolina

    Old Fort has faced tremendous challenges in the aftermath of Helene, and this year has been about resilience, healing, and rebuilding. Being back together in the school building, with students, staff, families, and community all under one roof again, is something worth celebrating. This event is not only about connecting families with valuable resources; it’s […]

    Free
  • Connections–Henderson County

    Blue Ridge Community College – Conference Hall 49 East Campus Drive, Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States

    This Resource Fair is for families who have family members with disabilities. This will be a place to learn about community resources including those including, but not limited to, independent living, school supports, higher education, health and wellness, mental health, and financial and legal resources.

    Free
  • CFAC Meeting – Region 4 (Virtual)

    Consumer and Family Advisory Committee (CFAC) Meeting (Virtual)Region 4 Counties: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Franklin, Granville, Person, Rockingham, Stokes, Vance Sign 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). Meeting connection:Phone: 1-828-552-4129 Conference ID: 229 933 645 #This meeting is virtual only.

  • Western North Carolina I/DD Resource Hub–Buncombe County

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College 207 Victoria Road, Asheville, North Carolina

    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.

    Free
  • OCD: Thought-Behavior Cycle W-HEART

    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’s, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. When intrusive thoughts create increased anxiety and overwhelming emotion, it can lead to compulsive behavior. This thought-behavior cycle can be […]

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  • Antipsychotics: Indications, Risks and Challenges E-HEART

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

    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. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided […]

    Free
  • Canceled-How Being Trauma-Informed Improves Criminal Justice System Responses

    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