Calendar of Events

Member Monday Drop-in (Asheville)

Anyone can stop by the Vaya Health table for giveaways and resources to support your health and wellbeing. Member Monday events are designed for members, recipients, beneficiaries, families, and caregivers, but are open to the public. Location: RHA/C3356, Peer Living Room, 356 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis EGAMHST

Alleghany County Public Library 115 Atwood Street, Sparta, North Carolina, United States

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are […]

Free

Antipsychotic: Indications, Risks and Challenges EGAMHST

Alleghany County Public Library 115 Atwood Street, Sparta, North Carolina, United States

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication, indications for use, and potential side effects. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

Free

Treating Dementia: Medications and More – WGAMHST

Haywood County Public Library 678 S. Haywood St., Waynesville, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Haywood County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CE’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Dementia can be a complex journey for the caregiver and care recipient. As research continues to reveal more, it’s imperative to remain informed to provide the […]

Free

CANCELLED DUE TO STORM: Webinar: Navigating Depression -WGAMHST

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric team. CE’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Depression is common in older adults and often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This course explores risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options. Care providers receive tips on how to support others experiencing depression. […]

Free

Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis EGAMHST

Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are […]

Free

Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis EGAMHST

Caldwell County Senior Center 650A Pennton Ave.,, Lenior, North Carolina, United States

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are […]

Free

Antipsychotics: Indications, Risks and Challenges EGAMHST

Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication, indications for use, and potential side effects. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

Free

Antipsychotics: Indications, Risks and Challenges EGAMHST

Caldwell County Senior Center 650A Pennton Ave.,, Lenior, North Carolina, United States

The utilization of antipsychotic medications is accompanied by many challenges when treating older individuals. This course will focus on the classifications of medication, indications for use, and potential side effects. Emphasis will be on the vulnerabilities of using antipsychotics for this demographic. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. […]

Free

Understanding Schizophrenia and Psychosis EGAMHST

Wilkes County Public Library 215 Tenth St., North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States

People living with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders have been misunderstood throughout history. In this presentation, the focus is on the manifestation of symptoms, causality, and risk factors. We’ll also explore ways to support and treat an individual experiencing psychosis. This is a free in-person event facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO Team. CEU’s are […]