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.
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 […]
Presented by the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs, the NC Dept. of Commerce NC Works Career Centers of Haywood, Jackson and Swain Counties and the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians and proudly Sponsored by Harrah’s Cherokee Resort and Event Center Join us Tuesday July 9th, 2024 from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM at the Beautiful Harrah’s Cherokee […]
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. An individual can experience a crisis suddenly and without warning, especially when symptoms of a mental illness are involved. As a caregiver or responder, possessing skills that […]
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 […]
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 […]
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training We can all save lives. Question, Persuade, Refer is an emergency response to someone in crisis. In this training, community stakeholders will 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 You can […]
This is a reschedule of the Spring Fling. This is a community-based health and wellness resource fair geared towards the Marion East Community. Join us at this event to receive free resources and giveaways!