Calendar of Events

Facing the Emotional Challenges of Chronic Illness – WGAMHST

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. 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 […]

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Facing Substance Use and Misuse in Your World – WGAMHST

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Substance 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 […]

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Dementia: A Deeper Understanding – WGAMHST

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Did you know that dementia is an umbrella term including a variety of different symptoms? Caring for someone with dementia can present unique challenges. This curriculum will examine, […]

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Overcoming Communication Barriers

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Communication is the string that ties us all together. If that string isn’t strong enough or is broken, our relationships tend to unravel. This curriculum is designed to […]

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Depression: From Surviving to Thriving

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Depressive symptoms often present themselves through feelings of isolation, hopelessness, and despair. This course examines different types, common causes, symptoms, and treatment methods for depression, focusing on moving […]

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Anxiety: Calming the Anxious Mind

Pack Memorial Library 67 Haywood St., Asheville, North Carolina

This is a free event at Pack Memorial Library; facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Anxiety can be a debilitating force in life – at times, so debilitating that it interferes with the ability to manage one’s own activities of daily living. When […]

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