Calendar of Events

Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy – WGAMHST

Mars Hill Public Library 25 Library St, Mars Hill, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Mars Hill Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO 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

Anxiety: Managing Nervous Energy – 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. 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 […]

Free

Mental Health Action Day

Adventure Center 5628 Fairview Dr, Andrews, North Carolina, United States

Youth from Cherokee County are invited to participate in activities provided by Pacesetters Adventure Center. There will be free community resource tables ready to answer your questions, and provide information about mental health services for you. Stop by for information, and giveaways!

Celebration of Life – Caldwell County

Mountain Grove Baptist Church 2485 Connelly Springs Road, Granite Falls, North Carolina, United States

Celebration of Life is a free event for individuals who are 60 years or older. The day begins with a health fair. Various businesses and area non-profit agencies are represented during this time. Attendees have a chance to be exposed to helpful resources they might not otherwise know about. The information gathered could include anything […]

2024 Growing Stronger Summit

The Duke Endowment 800 East Morehead, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Youth Villages and its partners invite you to join us for our first Growing Stronger Summit. Esteemed author and national child welfare advocate David Ambroz will be sharing how youth aging out of the foster care system creates economic opportunity that benefits workplaces and local communities.

NAMI Walks – Wake County

Perimeter Park 3015 Carrington Mill Blvd, Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Our award-winning NAMIWalks is the largest, most vibrant mental health event series in the country. It is presented by NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, known locally as NAMI NC. Take place in more than 130 locations, NAMIWalks invites participants to share their stories, build community and walk together to achieve Mental Health for […]

NAMI Walks – Wilkes County

Cub Creek Park 206 S Bridge St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

NAMIWalks is about people who think nothing of giving everything - their time, their stories, their heartfelt dedication to the cause: Mental Health for All.  Now it's your turn to step forward.  To join our caring community or to welcome new friends.  To accept the challenge and become the change through your commitment, togetherness and laughter.  To fuel […]

Mobile Free Pharmacy – Stokes County

Poplar Springs Christian Church 7120 NC-66 S, King, North Carolina, United States

The Mobile Free Pharmacy provides adults and children who are low-income and in need with free over the counter medicine. Medicine such as aspirin, children’s cough syrup, allergy medicine and vitamins are just a few items given to families who need assistance. Most events now have pre-ordering available online. However, NC MedAssist and affiliated Mobile Free Pharmacy sponsors reserve […]