
Community Narcan Training
Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) training with practical overdose response steps plus a harm reduction primer and local context on substance use trends. Community-focused learning at a wellness center with resources and Q&A.
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Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.

Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.
Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.

Hands-on naloxone instruction and harm reduction basics with community context, questions, and local overdose trend discussion; free quarterly noon training available both in-person and via Zoom for public safety and outreach.

Hands-on naloxone instruction and harm reduction basics with community context, questions, and local overdose trend discussion; free quarterly noon training available both in-person and via Zoom for public safety and outreach.
Hands-on naloxone instruction and harm reduction basics with community context, questions, and local overdose trend discussion; free quarterly noon training available both in-person and via Zoom for public safety and outreach.
Two-day Youth Mental Health First Aid course teaching adults how to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect teens to professional care for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
Two-day Youth Mental Health First Aid course teaching adults how to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect teens to professional care for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
Two-day Youth Mental Health First Aid course teaching adults how to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect teens to professional care for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confident, compassionate communication and knowing when to connect youth with appropriate help.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confident, compassionate communication and knowing when to connect youth with appropriate help.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confident, compassionate communication and knowing when to connect youth with appropriate help.

A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.

A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.
A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

Beginner friendly yoga therapy blended with 12 step recovery tools to calm the mind, ease physical tension, and build coping skills. A substance free, supportive morning space for anyone impacted by substance use, disordered eating, or behavioral health concerns.

Beginner friendly yoga therapy blended with 12 step recovery tools to calm the mind, ease physical tension, and build coping skills. A substance free, supportive morning space for anyone impacted by substance use, disordered eating, or behavioral health concerns.
Beginner friendly yoga therapy blended with 12 step recovery tools to calm the mind, ease physical tension, and build coping skills. A substance free, supportive morning space for anyone impacted by substance use, disordered eating, or behavioral health concerns.

Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.

Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.
Interactive seven-hour professional development workshop teaching practical, research-based tools for leading teams through stress, preventing burnout, and building resilience; tailored for WNC professionals with hands-on strategies and peer learning.

Gentle breathwork, guided meditative movement, and seated meditation combine with peer-supported discussion to cultivate emotional steadiness and spiritual grounding; accessible practices and encouragement welcome seekers of all experience levels in a community wellness setting.

Gentle breathwork, guided meditative movement, and seated meditation combine with peer-supported discussion to cultivate emotional steadiness and spiritual grounding; accessible practices and encouragement welcome seekers of all experience levels in a community wellness setting.
Gentle breathwork, guided meditative movement, and seated meditation combine with peer-supported discussion to cultivate emotional steadiness and spiritual grounding; accessible practices and encouragement welcome seekers of all experience levels in a community wellness setting.

Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.
Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Monthly free in person networking for local businesses and professionals focused on connection, collaboration, and growth, drawing about 35 to 50 attendees at AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Monthly free in person networking for local businesses and professionals focused on connection, collaboration, and growth, drawing about 35 to 50 attendees at AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center.
Monthly free in person networking for local businesses and professionals focused on connection, collaboration, and growth, drawing about 35 to 50 attendees at AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.
Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Celebrate new beginnings with a community baby shower providing gifts, support, and resource connections for expectant parents hosted by WellCare NC in a welcoming neighborhood space.
Celebrate new beginnings with a community baby shower providing gifts, support, and resource connections for expectant parents hosted by WellCare NC in a welcoming neighborhood space.
Celebrate new beginnings with a community baby shower providing gifts, support, and resource connections for expectant parents hosted by WellCare NC in a welcoming neighborhood space.
Hands-on vegan cooking instruction centered on food as medicine, led by certified health coach and longtime vegan Sharon Asselta. Expect practical, health-focused recipes and nutrition guidance in a supportive wellness-center classroom setting.
Hands-on vegan cooking instruction centered on food as medicine, led by certified health coach and longtime vegan Sharon Asselta. Expect practical, health-focused recipes and nutrition guidance in a supportive wellness-center classroom setting.
Hands-on vegan cooking instruction centered on food as medicine, led by certified health coach and longtime vegan Sharon Asselta. Expect practical, health-focused recipes and nutrition guidance in a supportive wellness-center classroom setting.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.

Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Guided creative journal writing session using reflective prompts to explore mental health and wellness themes, led by Jean Rowe with NAMI and AmeriHealth Caritas; free registration includes supplied materials and lunch.
Guided creative journal writing session using reflective prompts to explore mental health and wellness themes, led by Jean Rowe with NAMI and AmeriHealth Caritas; free registration includes supplied materials and lunch.
Guided creative journal writing session using reflective prompts to explore mental health and wellness themes, led by Jean Rowe with NAMI and AmeriHealth Caritas; free registration includes supplied materials and lunch.