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. This training supports care providers in recognizing stress, understanding its impact, and developing practical self-care routines. Participants will explore how prioritizing […]

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older 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 this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older 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 this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

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 […]

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 […]

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older 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 this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

This is a free in-person event at Haywood County Public Library: Waynesville 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. Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors, symptoms, and […]

The Creedmoor Police Department is excited to host our annual National Night Out — a fun and meaningful event that brings our commUNITY together and builds stronger connections between neighbors, businesses, and law enforcement.

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 […]

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are […]

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 […]

The Jackson County Roll and Read is a free event for all kids and families! Bring your skates, scooters, bikes, and strollers and come on out to Monteith Farmstead Park in Sylva for a day of rolling and reading!

Bring your family out for the FREE afternoon of fun and adventure! You will get to visit with the First Responders of Clay County and other community service members!

Rain or Shine! Please RSVP by October 3, 2025 at the North Carolina Fragile X Foundation Website Download the event’s PDF flyer

For several years, Veterans Helping Veterans, a local non-profit, has hosted the Foothills Veterans Winter Stand Down in Caldwell County. The one-day event includes information, entertainment, a light breakfast, lunch, and more. Veterans from Caldwell, Alexander, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Catawba, McDowell, Watauga, Wilkes, and surrounding counties are invited to attend the annual event.

**THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED** 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 […]

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstoodthroughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality,and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are provided through […]

This is a free in-person event at Macon 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. […]

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older 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 this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

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 […]

The purpose of this event is the shatter the stigma surrounding menstruation and reproductive health in minority communities by fostering education, open dialogue, and empowerment. Participants will leave the forum with and understanding of how poverty impacts period health, skills to engage in period health conversations with young girls, and practical tool and language to […]

Join the Graham County Health Department for an afternoon of Halloween fun! There will be candy and lots of information about resources and programs available in Graham County.

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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

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!

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 […]

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.

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. […]

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. This training is designed to help participants understand the physical and psychological impacts of disasters. It covers common reactions to […]

Join Butner Public Safety at Butner Athletic Park for an evening of Track or Treating and Halloween Fun!

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. […]