Calendar of Events

Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia: Top 4 Dementias Part 1 EGAMHST

Yadkin County Public Library 233 E. Main St.,, Yadkinville, NC, United States

A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. Thecurricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in olderadults, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Also included are intervention strategies tosupport adaptive care delivery. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's […]

Free

Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia: Top 4 Dementias Part 2 EGAMHST

Yadkin County Public Library 233 E. Main St.,, Yadkinville, NC, United States

A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. Thecurricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in olderadults, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Also included are intervention strategies tosupport adaptive care delivery. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU's […]

Free

Lead Appalachia – Wilkes County

Yadkin Valley Event Center Wilksboro, North Carolina, United States

Lead Appalachia is an NC Teen Leadership Conference that is a groundbreaking four-day experience designed to inspire, educate, and empower youth all across North Carolina. Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, this conference is your gateway to discovering and honing the leadership skills essential for success, while also addressing critical issues like workforce […]

Peer Support Conference – Buncombe County

Mission Health/A-B Tech Conference Center 16 Fernihurst Drive, Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Experts from around the country will present to an expected 250+ attendees from Western North Carolina and across the country. Peer Support is an evidence-based profession certified through the UNC School of Social Work where peers utilize their lived experience to provide support, education, and resource navigation for others on their wellness journeys. Peer Support […]

Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia-Top 4 Dementias Part 1 EGAMHST

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, North Carolina, United States

A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. The curricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in older adults, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Also included are intervention strategies to support adaptive care delivery. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health […]

Free

Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia-Top 4 Dementias Part 2 EGAMHST

Lois E Harrill Senior Center 132 Poplar Grove Connector #A, Boone, North Carolina, United States

A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. The curricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in older adults, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options. Also included are intervention strategies to support adaptive care delivery. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health […]

Free

Child and Family Team (CFT) Training

This free, virtual course provides 11 contact hours of training related to System of Care and the CFT process; gives parents, caregivers, and professionals an overview of CFT meetings from the family’s perspective; and teaches strategies and facilitation skills to support youth and families. To receive credit for the training, participants must attend both full […]

Free

Brain Injury Conference – Mecklenburg County

Hilton Charlotte Uptown 222 East 3rd Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

The 2024 BIANC conference is a gathering of professionals, caregivers, and advocates dedicated to sharing knowledge, insights, and support for those affected by brain injuries.

Enriching Mental Health with Complementary Treatments Part 1 (Color, Music, & Nutrition) – 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. CEU's are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This course covers a variety of complementary treatments for overall mental health that can support managing everyday stressors and improving wellness. These treatments can create opportunities […]

Free

Not as Prescribed: Effects of Medication Misuse – WGAMHST

Leicester Public Library 1561 Alexander Rd, Leicester, North Carolina, United States

This is a free in-person event at Leicester Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Did you know misuse of medications is a growing problem in older adults? This course will review how the aging process can lead to unintentional misuse and […]

Free