
WNC MS Support Group
Peer support and information-sharing for people living with multiple sclerosis, their families, and care partners at a senior primary care clinic, focusing on emotional support, practical coping strategies, and community connection.
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In-person support circle for people living with multiple sclerosis, families, and care partners to share experiences, receive emotional support, and learn practical coping strategies and disease related information in a welcoming clinical setting.

In-person support circle for people living with multiple sclerosis, families, and care partners to share experiences, receive emotional support, and learn practical coping strategies and disease related information in a welcoming clinical setting.
In-person support circle for people living with multiple sclerosis, families, and care partners to share experiences, receive emotional support, and learn practical coping strategies and disease related information in a welcoming clinical setting.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.
Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.
Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Supportive, facilitated meetings for people living with dementia and their caregivers, focusing on practical coping strategies, emotional sharing, and connecting to local resources; meets the second and fourth Thursday each month in Candler.

Supportive, facilitated meetings for people living with dementia and their caregivers, focusing on practical coping strategies, emotional sharing, and connecting to local resources; meets the second and fourth Thursday each month in Candler.
Supportive, facilitated meetings for people living with dementia and their caregivers, focusing on practical coping strategies, emotional sharing, and connecting to local resources; meets the second and fourth Thursday each month in Candler.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.
Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.
Practical symptom-management strategies and medication, mobility, and caregiver tips in a hybrid live webinar; in-person participants receive lunch, plus dedicated Q&A and local resource referrals.
Practical symptom-management strategies and medication, mobility, and caregiver tips in a hybrid live webinar; in-person participants receive lunch, plus dedicated Q&A and local resource referrals.
Practical symptom-management strategies and medication, mobility, and caregiver tips in a hybrid live webinar; in-person participants receive lunch, plus dedicated Q&A and local resource referrals.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Gentle guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and emotional support for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center; sessions emphasize grounding practices, tools for resilience, and interfaith curiosity.

Gentle guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and emotional support for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center; sessions emphasize grounding practices, tools for resilience, and interfaith curiosity.
Gentle guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and emotional support for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center; sessions emphasize grounding practices, tools for resilience, and interfaith curiosity.

Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.

Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.
Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.

Senior Games clinics at various venues featuring sample sessions from the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games' 127 events across multiple sports. Seniors aged 50+ are invited to try sports through these clinics.

Senior Games clinics at various venues featuring sample sessions from the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games' 127 events across multiple sports. Seniors aged 50+ are invited to try sports through these clinics.
Senior Games clinics at various venues featuring sample sessions from the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games' 127 events across multiple sports. Seniors aged 50+ are invited to try sports through these clinics.
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.

Confidential, respectful men's council for slowing down, honest sharing, and guided reflection; presence practices foster self-awareness and mutual support among conscious men at WellSpring Wellness Center.

Confidential, respectful men's council for slowing down, honest sharing, and guided reflection; presence practices foster self-awareness and mutual support among conscious men at WellSpring Wellness Center.
Confidential, respectful men's council for slowing down, honest sharing, and guided reflection; presence practices foster self-awareness and mutual support among conscious men at WellSpring Wellness Center.

Peer-led online support sessions for eating disorder recovery, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; registration required at avl.mx/es6 for confidential discussion, resources, and clinician guidance.

Peer-led online support sessions for eating disorder recovery, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; registration required at avl.mx/es6 for confidential discussion, resources, and clinician guidance.
Peer-led online support sessions for eating disorder recovery, co-facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians; registration required at avl.mx/es6 for confidential discussion, resources, and clinician guidance.

Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.

Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.
Monthly peer meetup for health, wellness, and spiritual practitioners to cultivate referral networks, share resources, exchange best practices, and build supportive professional relationships in an informal, collaborative setting.
Expert panelists discuss senior living options, care navigation, and local support services over an informal lunch at CenterWell River Hills, with time for audience Q&A and resource referrals for older adults and caregivers.
Expert panelists discuss senior living options, care navigation, and local support services over an informal lunch at CenterWell River Hills, with time for audience Q&A and resource referrals for older adults and caregivers.
Expert panelists discuss senior living options, care navigation, and local support services over an informal lunch at CenterWell River Hills, with time for audience Q&A and resource referrals for older adults and caregivers.

Daily virtual peer-led meeting for people practicing living sober, centered on 12 step principles, mutual support, anonymity, and brief check-ins; drop-in format sustains recovery through shared reflections and accountability.

Daily virtual peer-led meeting for people practicing living sober, centered on 12 step principles, mutual support, anonymity, and brief check-ins; drop-in format sustains recovery through shared reflections and accountability.
Daily virtual peer-led meeting for people practicing living sober, centered on 12 step principles, mutual support, anonymity, and brief check-ins; drop-in format sustains recovery through shared reflections and accountability.

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.

Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.

Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.
Peer-led psychedelic integration circle for confidential sharing and reflective meaning-making, emphasizing inward listening, emotional processing, and community connection through guided prompts and supportive dialogue in a held, nonjudgmental space.

A mental health and wellness summit centered on first responders, with practical education aimed at reducing stigma and building a confidential pathway to care. Expect resource sharing, peer support connections, and treatment navigation in a training-facility setting.

A mental health and wellness summit centered on first responders, with practical education aimed at reducing stigma and building a confidential pathway to care. Expect resource sharing, peer support connections, and treatment navigation in a training-facility setting.
A mental health and wellness summit centered on first responders, with practical education aimed at reducing stigma and building a confidential pathway to care. Expect resource sharing, peer support connections, and treatment navigation in a training-facility setting.

Informal coffee conversation for LGBTQIA2S+ adults aged 50 plus, held monthly at AmeriHealth Caritas; AARP and WNCCHS present to share aging, health, and community resources in a welcoming setting.

Informal coffee conversation for LGBTQIA2S+ adults aged 50 plus, held monthly at AmeriHealth Caritas; AARP and WNCCHS present to share aging, health, and community resources in a welcoming setting.
Informal coffee conversation for LGBTQIA2S+ adults aged 50 plus, held monthly at AmeriHealth Caritas; AARP and WNCCHS present to share aging, health, and community resources in a welcoming setting.