Calendar of Events

Living with Anxiety: Medications that Help EGAMHST

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

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. […]

Free

Navigating Depression – WGAMHST

Transylvania County Library 212 South Gaston St., Brevard, North Carolina, United States

This is a free in-person event at Transylvania County Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health GERO team. CE’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Depression is […]

Free

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training

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, you will learn: -How to ask […]

Free

Canceled: How Being Trauma-Informed Improves Criminal Justice System Responses

Granville County Sheriff’s Office 525 New Commerce Drive, Oxford, North Carolina

SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy ResearchAssociates, Inc. (PRA), is known nationally for its work in regard to people with behavioral health needs involved […]

Free

Smoky Mountain Veteran Stand Down – Macon County

If you know a veteran who is homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, who struggles to get by and cannot afford proper care, our community will come together on September […]

Building Hope – An Evening for Affordable Housing – Buncombe County

Highland Brewing Company 12 Old Charlotte Hwy #200, Asheville, North Carolina, United States

An Evening for Affordable Housing, MHO’s signature annual fundraising event, will help generate critical revenue to expand high-quality housing for all in the region.

Bright Leaf Hoedown Festival – Caswell

Downtown Yanceyville 144 Court Square, Yanceyville, North Carolina, United States

This Caswell’s biggest community event each year. From the website: Fall harvest festival to celebrate the agricultural-based community. Classic Car Show, Live Music, Artisan and Crafter Booths, Informational & Educational […]

Boots & Blue Jeans & Bling Gala – Cherokee County

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort 777 Casino Dr, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Pull up your blue jeans, put on your bling and come prepared to kick up your heels in support of student scholarships at Southwestern Community College

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, […]

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 […]

Free