Moving the Needle? Nevada Health Workforce Legislation Recap
Virtual EventJoin the Nevada Health Workforce Research Center (NHWRC) for the inaugural session of its new webinar series, Moving the Needle?, featuring a review of health workforce legislation from the 2025 session of the Nevada State Legislature. Presented by Dr. John Packham, Associate Dean of the Office of Statewide Initiatives and Co-Director of NHWRC at the […]
Prevention of Substance Use Among Youth in Rural Areas
Zoom WebinarPreventing substance use among youth in rural areas requires a multifaceted approach that addresses the unique challenges they face, such as limited access to educational resources, healthcare, and recreational activities. In this webinar we will discuss strategies to address substance use among youth in Rural Areas. Learning Objectives: Discuss environmental, social, and economic factors that […]
2025 Southern Nevada Substance Misuse and Overdose Prevention Summit
UNLV Strip Pavilion 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesSubstance use and overdose prevention is a systemic issue that requires us to work across inter-related fields, including psychological health, trauma, disability, suicide, and violence. To effectively serve our community and clients, collaboration across programs, services, and funding sources is crucial, and a multidisciplinary approach is essential to address core issues and provide comprehensive, holistic […]
Tribal MAT ECHO Clinic
Zoom WebinarA one-hour clinic will be held every third Tuesday from 12-1pm (PT). The purpose of the monthly Tribal MAT ECHO® Clinic is to support health care providers in Native communities across California to improve the delivery of evidence based treatment for opioid and stimulant use disorders. The Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO®) model […]
IOAD 2025: No Stigma No Shame Speaker Night
National Automobile Museum 1 Museum Dr., Reno, NV, United StatesIn honor of International Overdose Awareness Day, join us for an inspiring event, hosted by Join Together Northern Nevada, where speakers discuss overcoming substance challenges, healing journeys, and finding hope for a brighter future. Hear firsthand stories from individuals impacted by substance use Learn about healing, harm reduction, and breaking the stigma Connect with community […]
Compassion as a Change Agent in Recovery
Virtual EventResearch has highlighted several important benefits to compassion-focused interventions, including improved outcomes in recovery-focused mental health services (Austin, Drossaert & Bohlmeijer, 2023; Mavituna et. al, 2023; Spandler & Stickley, 2011), reduction in internalized stigma and decrease in stigmatizing views of mental health treatment (Chan, Tsui, & Tang, 2023; Glazer, Oleson, Campoverde, & Berenson 2023; Riebel […]
Trends, Analysis & Threats Webinar Series
Zoom WebinarA bi-monthly webinar series delivering briefings on current and emerging drug trends from experts with leading forensic and toxicology labs. Open to any interested professionals throughout the country working in public safety, public health, or other disciplines to prevent overdoses. Click here to register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/h6NVyph/orstat To submit questions or topics of interest, contact ors-tat@nhac.org. To […]
Tribal MAT ECHO Clinic
Zoom MeetingA one-hour clinic will be held every third Tuesday from 12-1pm (PT). The purpose of the monthly Tribal MAT ECHO® Clinic is to support health care providers in Native communities across California to improve the delivery of evidence based treatment for opioid and stimulant use disorders. The Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO®) model […]
Nevada’s Recovery and Prevention’s 2025 R5k Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration
Idlewild Park's Snowflake Pavilion 1450 Idlewild Drive, Reno, NV, United StatesRecovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community Nevada’s Recovery and Prevention invites you to join us in celebrating Recovery Month by registering to attend our R5k Run/Walk & Recovery Celebration. September marks National Recovery Month which is observed to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can empower those […]
Narcan at Night 2025
2330 Highland Dr 2330 Highland Dr, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesNarcan at Night is more than just an event—it's a movement to save lives and uplift the community. Join us on Saturday, September 27th at 5:00 PM as we hit the Las Vegas Strip, Downtown Las Vegas and the surrounding areas to distribute free overdose prevention and response kits. This is one of the largest Narcan distribution events in the country, […]
2nd Annual United Natives MMIR Awareness Seminar Las Vegas
UNLV Student Union Hall 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin us in Las Vegas for this critical summit designed for community, culture and crisis resolution. The Annual MMIR (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives) Awareness Seminar unites advocates, leaders, and experts to confront this crisis in Native communities. Through focused panels, keynote talks, and community action, we honor victims, share solutions, and spark collaboration for […]
Tribal MAT ECHO Clinic
Zoom MeetingA one-hour clinic will be held every third Tuesday from 12-1pm (PT). The purpose of the monthly Tribal MAT ECHO® Clinic is to support health care providers in Native communities across California to improve the delivery of evidence based treatment for opioid and stimulant use disorders. The Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO®) model […]