Start the New Year with new classes! Bingocize® is an evidence-based disease prevention and health promotion program. Join us to learn more about: Older adult focused exercise Health education Social engagement Fall prevention tips Mobility and independence improvement Tune in for our bi-weekly sessions to exercise with the UNR Extension Healthy Aging team as you […]
Chronic Disease Self Management Workshop
This Chronic Disease Self-Management Program is a 6-week workshop for those who have Chronic Disease or live with someone who does. It teaches the skills needed in the day-to-day management of Chronic Disease. Self-management programs are among the most efficient tools that can be offered. They lead to better outcomes by helping individuals gain confidence […]
Suicide prevention training scheduled for April – Reserve your spot!
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is scheduled for April 13 and 14, 2022 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day. The workshop will be held at Panaca Town Center, 1005 Main Street in Panaca. ASIST is a two-day face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. During the workshop, you’ll learn how to […]
Emergency Funds Available for Caregivers
A one-time emergency assistance for caregivers who have an unplanned, unavoidable absence and need to find care for their loved one quickly. A caregiver has the choice to choose a provider such as a professional caregiver, family, friends, neighbors, and other supports within their own support system. To find out more, or to submit a […]
Rural Regional Center Provides Support to Those with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Rural Regional Center is a State of Nevada, Aging and Disability Services Division agency that provides support and services to children and adults with an intellectual or developmental disability. Eligibility An individual must:Be a legal resident of the State of NevadaHave a diagnosis of intellectual or developmental disability ( e.g. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down’s Syndrome, […]
Coats Available
Amber Pike with JustServe.org said there are plenty of coats left over from the coat drive last year, so if anyone is in need of a coat, they can contact her at (775) 357-6675.
Depression Assessment Resource
Larry Clarke with Your Choice Behavioral Services is offering a new form to help people assess their specific forms of depression in hopes that it will help them figure out which treatment options are best. Larry can be reached at (702) 538-9474.
Rape Crisis Center Now Called Signs of Hope
Gladys Godoy announced the Rape Crisis Center has changed its name to Signs of Hope. The organization has been serving Nevada communities for more than 45 years, with a constant focus on serving all that have been impacted by any form of sexual violence. Its new web address is https://sohlv.org/. Gladys Godoy can be reached […]
Suicide Prevention Efforts for Veterans
Alphonso Gibbs with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is reaching out to rural areas including Lincoln County to establish suicide prevention help. He can be reached at (702) 600-6526.
Suicide Prevention Efforts in Schools
Carla Begin with NyECC is working on setting up a suicide prevention program at the schools to help give kids a safe place where they can talk about mental health struggles. Raymond Wadsworth, Panaca Elementary principal and the Lincoln County School District representative for this meeting, says that he is willing to talk about this […]
Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Course in Panaca Nov. 18
Sometimes, first aid isn’t a bandage, or CPR, or the Heimlich, or calling 911. Sometimes, first aid is YOU! A young person you know could be experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis. You can help them. Where: Panaca Town Center1005 Main St.Panaca, NV 89042 When: Nov. 18, 20218:00am – 5:00pm (Lunch on your own) […]
Free safeTALK Training in Panaca Nov. 19
Imagine…a suicide-safer community safeTALK is a program that connects people with thoughts of suicide to caregivers who can support them. The “safe” in safeTALKstands for “suicide alertness for everyone” while the TALK in safeTALK stands for “Tell, Ask, Listen and KeepSafe”. By the end of the training, participants will be better able to: Move beyond […]
Medication Assisted Treatment – October 2021
Come meet with representatives of Trac-B Exchange to discuss Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use disorder. MAT is the use of FDA-approved medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. Feel free to stop in and ask questions or learn about treatment […]
Drug Take-Back Day
A prescription drug take-back day will take place Saturday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Sinclair in Alamo and the grocery store in Caliente.
Free Chronic Disease Self Management Workshop
This Chronic Disease Self-Management Program is a 6-week workshop for those who have Chronic Disease or live with someone who does. It teaches the skills needed in the day-to-day management of Chronic Disease. Self-management programs are among the most efficient tools that can be offered. They lead to better outcomes by helping individuals gain confidence […]
State treasurer to hold listening session in Caliente Oct. 13
County residents are invited to attend a listening session with Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine on Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. at the Caliente Depot. The event is part of the Nevada Recovers Listening Tour and is being hosted by the Lincoln County Regional Development Authority. The tour is seeking input from Nevadans throughout the […]
2nd Annual Rural Pitch Day
Have a business idea? The 2nd Annual Rural Pitch Day is set for Nov. 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn how to launch business ideas from experts followed by pitch presentations for awards up to $1,250. New in 2021: Youth track for rural students 8-12th grades, sponsored by Nevada Gold Mines. Get tickets […]
Community listening event on expanding mental health services
Division of Child and Family Services System of Care Community Listening EventExplore and Collaborate! Why join us: DCFS System of Care is focused on expanding the children’s mental and behavioral health service array in rural and frontier Nevada. This is our opportunity to listen to youth, families, and community members to learn about available services, […]
2021 Caregiver Recognition Virtual Event
Each November during National Family Caregiver’s Month, the Nevada Caregivers Coalition pays tribute to exceptional caregivers from all walks of life. Now in its 16th year, we continue to raise awareness of the important role these quiet heroes play in the lives of seniors and people with illness or disability in Nevada. All honorees will […]
Would you or your organization like to be trained to prevent an opioid overdose?
Naloxone Training Includes: Current statistics about opioid use How to recognize an opioid overdose How to administer Naloxone nasal spray to counteract an overdose You will be given a Naloxone kit so you will be able to prevent an overdose! Contact NyECC to book a training for your organization! For additional information contact Hayley GloecknerHayley@nyecc.org775-962-1087
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