Welcome to the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence
The Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence (NOCE) is dedicated to developing and sharing evidence-informed training and offering technical assistance to professionals and community members alike. Whether you are a care provider or a concerned community member, NOCE provides resources to support those affected by opioid use.
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Request Technical Assistance (TA) from the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence
Technical Assistance (TA) is about giving people, organizations, and programs the help they need to grow, improve, and reach their goals. This can include things like:
- Expert advice
- Training
- Helpful tools or resources
- Planning strategies
Who Can Request TA?
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Submit Request
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Initial Contact
schedule a virtual
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Develop Plan
works for you.
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Receive Support
training, and
resources.
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Check-In
ensure your
support.
Request Technical Assistance (TA) from the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence
Technical Assistance (TA) is about giving people, organizations, and programs the help they need to grow, improve, and reach their goals. This can include things like:
- Expert advice
- Training
- Helpful tools or resources
- Planning strategies
Who Can Request TA?
Upcoming Events
News Updates
TMCC and Wake Up Nevada Celebrate New Naloxone Access Box at TMCC’s Dandini Campus
The TMCC Counseling Center and Wake Up Nevada marked the completion of a new community partnership with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 21 at Truckee Meadows Community College’s Dandini campus. The event celebrated the installation of a free naloxone (Narcan) access box near the campus’s RTC bus waiting area, making the overdose-reversal medication free and anonymous for students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community.
Recovery Month Community Resource Spotlight: Shine A Light Foundation
This September, in recognition of National Recovery Month, we’re highlighting organizations across Nevada that support people and families affected by substance use and recovery. First up: Shine A Light Foundation in Southern Nevada.
Shine A Light Foundation serves individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use disorder throughout Southern Nevada, with a particular focus on individuals living in the flood channels, tunnels, encampments, and other areas not traditionally reached by services.
Nevada Overdose Data to Action: September 2026 Data Updates
The Nevada Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) team has released September updates, including new monthly surveillance reports and upcoming office hours for partners interested in overdose data.