• Brain Health in Aging W-HEART

    Jackson County Senior Center 100 County Services Park Drive, Sylva, NC, United States

    This is a free in-person event at Jackson County Senior Center, facilitated by the Vaya Partners’, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Contact Hours are provided through NC Department of Health and Human Services. With focus on maintaining brain health as we age, participants will learn about normal cognitive aging, risk factors for decline, […]

    Free
  • Webinar: Facing Substance Use and Misuse in Your World W-HEART

    Virtual Event

    This is a free, interactive virtual event hosted by the Vaya Partners’, Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART). Course Interaction:The live webinar format encourages active participation. Both attendees and presenters can ask questions throughout the session, promoting a dynamic and engaging learning experience. Course Completion and Contact Hours:To qualify for Contact Hour credit, participants […]

    Free
  • Question, Persuade, Refer: Suicide Prevention

    Question, Persuade, Refer is an emergency response to someone in crisis. In this training, you’ll 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 The Microsoft Teams link will be sent out a few days prior to the training.

    Free
  • Ageism in Focus E-HEART

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

    This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including healthcare, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This is […]

    Free
  • Member Moments-Polk County

    Share Thy Bread 2820 Lynn Road, Tryon, North Carolina

    Member Moments are events to help you learn more about accessing benefits and services from Vaya Partners. Each event will cover a specific Vaya Total Care or health/wellness topic and offer an open question and answer session. You will also learn about helpful contacts at Vaya and ways to get involved in stakeholder groups to […]

    Free
  • Webinar: Ageism in Focus E-HEART

    Virtual Event

    This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including healthcare, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This is […]

    Free
  • Ageism in Focus E-HEART

    Rufty-Holmes Senior Center 1120 S. MLK Jr. Avenue, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

    This course offers an examination of ageism and its effects on older adults in various aspects of life,including healthcare, social interactions, and community engagement. Participants will gain a deeperunderstanding of how age-based discrimination impacts well-being and learn practical strategies tochallenge and reduce ageism, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment for all ages. This is […]

    Free
  • Webinar: PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound E-HEART

    Virtual Event

    When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and theircaregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and reviews the impactof trauma. Highlighted are treatment options and self-care strategies related to older adults. This is a free virtual event facilitated by the Vaya Partners HEART team. CEU’s are provided […]

    Free
  • Building Your Village-Franklin County

    Franklinton Park 99 Park Avenue, Franklinton, North Carolina

    A FREE Community event open to teen parents, their families and support systems.

    Free
  • Vaya CFAC Steering Committee [virtual]

    Meeting of officers from each of the Vaya CFAC’s four regional groups For connection information, email cfac@vayapartners.org or call 1-888-235-4673 and ask to speak with the Member Engagement Team.