Calendar of Events

Webinar: Bipolar Disorder: Creating Balance EGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Having extreme mood changes can have a significant impact on a person’s ability to functionin life. This cycle is difficult to stabilize without proper treatment. This course looks at the causes,symptoms, and current treatment options for the older adult. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided […]

Free

Urban Garden Tour & Tasting – Buncombe and Madison County

The Urban Garden Tour and Tasting is an annual celebration and educational event hosted by Bountiful Cities. This event brings community members to the gardens Bountiful Cities manages. The Urban Garden Tour and Tasting with Bountiful Cities is FREE and open to everyone. - There will be educational activities for attendees - No cost to […]

Webinar: Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy-WGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. A growing number of individuals report experiencing anxiety symptoms in recent years. This course examines anxiety as it disproportionately affects the aging population. Traditional and alternative treatments will be the focus […]

Free

Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy – WGAMHST

Jackson County Senior Center 100 County Services Park Drive, Sylva, NC, United States

This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Senior Center, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. A growing number of individuals report experiencing anxiety symptoms in recent years. This course examines anxiety as it disproportionately affects the aging population. Traditional and alternative […]

Free

Webinar: Living with Anxiety: Medications That Help-WGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Everyone experiences anxiety at some point. When excessive, it can negatively impact one’s quality of life. This course will explore medications used to treat anxiety, specifically in the aging population. Also […]

Free

Suicide and Aging…Conversations for Life! – WGAMHST

Spruce Pine Public Library 142 Walnut Avenue, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States

This is a free event at Spruce Pine Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Conversations about suicide are not always comfortable; however, having the dialogue opens the door for help! This course focuses on warning signs, adaptive responses, and prevention methods […]

Free

Webinar: OCD: Thought-Behavior Cycle EGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

When intrusive thoughts create increased anxiety and overwhelming emotion, it can lead tocompulsive behavior. This thought-behavior cycle can be overpowering to individuals, negativelyaffecting one’s ability to function in daily life. This class focuses on obsessive-compulsive disordersymptoms and evidence-based treatment options. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are […]

Free

Webinar: Bipolar Disorder: Creating Balance EGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Having extreme mood changes can have a significant impact on a person’s ability to functionin life. This cycle is difficult to stabilize without proper treatment. This course looks at the causes,symptoms, and current treatment options for the older adult. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CEU’s are provided […]

Free