Pyramid Lake Tribal Health Clinic (PLTHC) is seeking licensed mental health professionals to provide behavioral health services for individuals affected by mental health and substance use disorders. Applications are due Feb. 28, 2025.
SAMHSA’s Community Opioid Overdose Reversal Medications (OORMs) Planning Toolkit is now available! This comprehensive resource is designed to help communities expand access to lifesaving medications like naloxone to reduce opioid overdose fatalities.
The opioid epidemic has profoundly impacted communities nationwide, including Nevada's Native American populations. The Nevada Opioid Needs Assessment and Statewide Plan 2022 highlights the unique challenges faced by these communities and underscores the necessity for culturally sensitive interventions.
January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to recognize the efforts made to combat human trafficking and empower individuals to take action. Human trafficking is a pervasive issue that affects millions worldwide, including vulnerable populations here in Nevada. This month, the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence (NOCE) is proud to join the nationwide movement to raise awareness, share critical resources, and provide actionable steps to help prevent human trafficking.
The Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence is proud to join SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment in recognizing the inaugural Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month this January. This initiative highlights the benefits and availability of evidence-based treatments for individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs).
As winter sets in and the longest night of the year approaches, we take a moment to honor those who have lost their lives without a place to call home. This December 21, National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day serves as a poignant reminder of the millions who experience homelessness each year, and a time for reflection and action.