• Back to School Resource Fair-McDowell County

    Addie’s Chapel 201 Ridley St., Marion, North Carolina, United States

    Each year, this event brings together more than 300 local families for an evening of community, connection, and support. Students receive backpacks and school supplies, families connect with valuable resources, and everyone enjoys a free community cookout. It is truly one of those special events that reminds us what can happen when a community comes […]

    Free
  • Community First Resource Fair-Swain County

    Swain County Administration Building 50 Main Street #100, Bryson City, North Carolina

    Join in for a resource fair for youth and families to feel more comfortable with LEOs/first responders and to share community resource information.

    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
  • Navigating Depression W-HEART

    Jackson County Public Library 310 Keener Street, Sylva, NC, United States

    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. Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options. […]

    Free
  • Balance and Beyond: Preventing Falls Before They Happen

    This virtual training provides participants with the knowledge and skills to recognize, assess, and prevent falls within community settings. Participants will define what constitutes a fall, identify individuals who are at increased risk, and recognize the main categories and causes of falls. The training will explain the process for assessing and addressing fall risk, including […]

    Free
  • Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy E-HEART

    Avery County Morrison Public Library 150 Library Place, Newland, North Carolina, United States

    A growing number of individuals report experiencing anxiety symptoms in recent years. Thiscourse examines anxiety as it disproportionately affects the aging population. Traditional andalternative treatments will be the focus of symptom management. This is a free in-person event at the Aver County Morrison Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health HEART Team. CEU’s are provided […]

    Free
  • Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy E-HEART

    Thrive 650A Pennton Ave, SW, Lenoir, NORTH CAROLINA

    A growing number of individuals report experiencing anxiety symptoms in recent years. Thiscourse examines anxiety as it disproportionately affects the aging population. Traditional andalternative treatments will be the focus of symptom management. This is a free in-person event at Thrive, (formerly Caldwell Senior Center), facilitated by the Vaya Health HEART Team. CEU’s are provided through […]

    Free
  • MedAssist Mobile Pharmacy-Graham County

    NC MedAssist’s Mobile Free Pharmacy brings free over-the-counter medicine directly to communities across North Carolina. Designed for individuals and families with low incomes, these events provide essential health items such as: Made possible through sponsorship, we collaborate with community organizations to provide certain health services and connect participants to local resources. 

    Free
  • Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy E-HEART

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

    A growing number of individuals report experiencing anxiety symptoms in recent years. Thiscourse examines anxiety as it disproportionately affects the aging population. Traditional andalternative treatments will be the focus of symptom management. This is a free in-person event at The Lawson of Knightdale, facilitated by the Vaya Health HEART Team. CEU’s are provided through NC […]

    Free
  • Annual Recovery Celebration-Chatham County

    Bray Park 700 Alston Bridge Road, Siler City, North Carolina

    This will be the 7th Recovery Celebration.The message of the Celebration is “Recovery is for Everyone.” It was created to foster a community that is supportive of those impacted by substance use and recovery. Family and kid friendly activities. free food, music, and resources are part of the day.

    Free