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
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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?
News Updates

Your Voice Matters: Help Shape SPI Training & Resources
The Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence’s Screening, Prevention and Intervention (SPI) Project is conducting a survey to identify training and technical assistance needs to assist Nevada communities in effectively addressing opioid and stimulant misuse. The SPI project holds the potential to improve and strengthen Nevada’s public health system by assisting community healthcare workers, criminal justice professionals and adolescent service providers to provide opportunities for screening, prevention and early intervention with at-risk substance users before more severe consequences occur.

Integrating Gambling Support into Opioid Treatment in Nevada
In recognition of Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Nevada has launched the Gambling Resources and Support Program (GRASP) to address the high prevalence of gambling disorders among individuals in Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs).

Why Nevada health experts are worried about ‘rhino tranq’ appearing in drugs
Health officials issued a warning recently about a powerful sedative that’s been recently detected in illicit drugs found in Southern Nevada.