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  • Homeless man holds a house made of cardboard in his hand.

    From Homeless to Heard: Honest Stories and Strategies from Both Sides of the Work

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    Zoom Webinar

    This webinar brings together the lived experience of individuals who have navigated homelessness and opioid use with the frontline perspectives of behavioral health professionals. This presentation blends personal narrative, community data, and practical strategies to illuminate how the opioid epidemic continues to shape the landscape of homelessness in Nevada. Participants will learn about the systemic […]

  • Community of Practice: Expanding Behavioral Health Services Integration in Health Centers

    Zoom Meeting

    Description: This eight-session Community of Practice (CoP) will show HRSA-supported health centers how to implement and sustain effective behavioral health service expansion in their care settings. This CoP will cover topics including evidence-based integrated care models; levels of primary care and behavioral health integration; and how to establish an effective, team-based integrated care environment and […]

  • Navigating AI in Prevention: A Practical Guide for Professionals

    Virtual Event

    2-Part Webinar Series! As prevention professionals are asked to do more with limited time and resources, understanding how to thoughtfully use artificial intelligence (AI) can support more effective, efficient, and ethical work. This two-part series bridges the gap between emerging AI technologies and the daily realities of prevention. This series moves beyond technical jargon to […]

  • Historic downtown Minden Nevada, established in 1906.

    Building Resilient Communities: Local Strategies to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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    Zoom Meeting

    This webinar will explore how communities across the country are responding to the opioid epidemic with innovative, grassroots solutions. This session will highlight proven strategies for prevention, treatment access, and recovery support. Attendees will gain practical tools, hear real-world success stories, and leave them inspired to take action in their own communities. Learning Objectives: By […]

  • Community of Practice: Integrating Addiction Treatment Services Into Primary Care

    Zoom Meeting

    Description: With their training in whole-person care, primary care providers are often the first providers to witness how addiction – to tobacco, alcohol, and other substances – complicates their patients’ mental and physical condition. Yet primary care providers often have many questions about how to manage substance use disorders (SUDs) in their health center practice. […]

  • Community Resource Sharing Meeting

    University of Nevada, Reno Extension 2280 N McDaniel St., North Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Join us for the L.I.M.A. Community Resource Sharing Meeting, an opportunity for community members, service providers, and organizations to connect, collaborate, and share resources. Each attendee will have 90 seconds to introduce their resources and services, fostering a network of support for individuals in need. This event is co-hosted by the University of Nevada, Reno […]

  • Silhouette of woman praying at sunrise, embracing faith amid summer sky and nature’s beauty.

    Faith-Based Responses to Substance Use Disorders

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    Zoom Meeting

    This webinar will discuss how faith communities are uniquely positioned to support individuals and families affected by opioid use and other substance use disorders. This session will explore the spiritual dimensions of addiction and healing, highlight successful faith-based programs, and offer practical strategies for building recovery-ready congregations. Learning Objectives: Educate participants on the intersection of […]

  • Hands cupping a circle of pink, white, and blue paper figures symbolizing unity and support.

    Listening Session: Help the Helper: Healing the System from Within Compassion Fatigue, Postvention, and Sustainable Provider Wellness

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    Zoom Webinar

    This Listening Session addresses the emotional, cognitive, and professional impact of opioid-related crises on those working in prevention, treatment, and recovery, including clinicians, peers, first responders, and systems leaders. Drawing from suicide postvention frameworks and lived experience, the session explores the invisible injuries of care work, such as compassion fatigue, secondary trauma, and moral distress. […]

  • Emerging Drug Trends in the Pacific Southwest Part 1: The Substance Use Landscape and Why We Care About Emerging Trends

    Zoom Webinar

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) reminds us that effective prevention begins with awareness. Understanding our communities and their changing trends is essential for implementing responsive, evidence-based services. This webinar is the first of a four-part series on emerging drug trends in the Pacific Southwest region. It will […]

  • The Mae Orvis Healthcare Symposium

    Virtual Event

    Rising to the Horizon: Nurses Leading the Future of Care Discover the future of nursing through thought-provoking sessions on space medicine, global health, integrated mental health care, forensic and trauma-informed nursing, and leadership in evolving healthcare environments. The day will conclude with an inspiring plenary session designed to synthesize insights and chart a bold path […]

  • Canal in brown grassy field leading to snow-capped mountains under partly cloudy sky near Genoa, Nevada.

    Empowering Rural Communities: Overcoming Barriers to Treatment

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    Zoom Meeting

    Rural communities face unique challenges in addressing substance use disorders, from limited access to care and transportation barriers to social labeling and workforce shortages. This webinar will explore innovative, community-driven strategies that are helping rural areas expand treatment access and build recovery-ready environments. Attendees will gain insights into successful models such as mobile clinics, telehealth, […]

  • Diverse hands joined together symbolizing teamwork, unity, and collective effort.

    Advocating for Change: How to Influence Opioid Policy in Your Community

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    Zoom Meeting

    Local policies play a critical role in shaping how communities respond to the opioid crisis. This webinar will focus on the policy-making process and empower attendees with practical strategies to influence opioid-related decisions in their own communities. From expanding access to treatment and prevention services to securing funding and changing local laws, participants will learn […]