Calendar of Events

Mood Stabilizing Medications: Reclaiming the Balance – WGAMHST

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. Managing mood disorders can be a balancing act. This course provides information about the role medications play in maintaining equilibrium. It also teaches the importance of […]

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Navigating Depression – WGAMHST

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’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 […]

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OCD: Thought-Behavior Cycle – WGAMHST

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. When intrusive thoughts create increased anxiety and overwhelming emotion, it can lead to compulsive behavior. This thought-behavior cycle can be overpowering to individuals, negatively affecting one’s […]

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Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia – WGAMHST

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. A course designed to increase the understanding of neurocognitive disorders and dementia. The curricula will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) in […]

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Enriching Mental Health with Complementary Treatments Part 4 (Animal-Assisted Therapy, Art, and Laughter) – WGAMHST

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, Franklin, North Carolina

This is a free in-person event at Macon County Public Library, facilitated by the Vaya Health Geriatric Team. CEU’s are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. This course covers a variety of complementary treatments for overall mental health that can support managing everyday stressors and improving wellness. These treatments can create opportunities […]

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