Where there are challenges, there is indeed opportunity, and Dr. Sid Khurana and Dr. Timothy Jeider both know that. It’s the whole reason their practice, Nevada Mental Health, exists. They opened their doors in 2019 and now run the largest child and adolescent psychiatric clinic in the state. There are about 20 certified child and adolescent psychiatrists in Nevada today, … [Read more...] about Psychiatrists Dr. Sid Khurana and Dr. Timothy Jeider appear on Patranya Media’s “Entrepreneur Showcase Series” during Mental Health Month (w/ Video)
Adolescence
Summer Program Offers Solutions about What to Do with Kids for the Summer
Fun, affordable program, locations throughout valley from Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada Parents often find themselves in a quandary about what to do with their children during the summer when they're out of school. There are various childcare programs, overnight camps, and specialty camps, but their cost and duration – a few weeks or a few hours per day – don’t … [Read more...] about Summer Program Offers Solutions about What to Do with Kids for the Summer
Enchanted Forest Youth Prom Gives LGBTQ Students a Chance to Have a Night to Remember
For most high school students, prom night is a milestone, something to look back on and remember fondly. But for those teens who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, prom night can be a huge source of anxiety. While their classmates are busy lining up the perfect outfit and date, queer students often have to worry about whether they will be harassed at the … [Read more...] about Enchanted Forest Youth Prom Gives LGBTQ Students a Chance to Have a Night to Remember
Positively Arts Students to Perform Original Musical, The Callback, April 15-16 at Clark County Library Theater (w/ Video)
Community Invited to Attend and Support Local Youth-Focused Nonprofit Production Show Positively Arts, a Southern Nevada-based non-profit that empowers kids by building confidence through performance and artistic discovery, will perform an original musical, The Callback, this weekend. Written by and starring the organization’s student performers under the guidance of … [Read more...] about Positively Arts Students to Perform Original Musical, The Callback, April 15-16 at Clark County Library Theater (w/ Video)
Mingo Health Solutions Releases Coloring Book to Help Adults and Youth Better Handle Stress and Anxiety
Published before National Stress Awareness Month, the book is designed to help users re-focus in order to minimize stress Mingo Health Solutions, a behavioral health service provider in Las Vegas for the past seven years, has released its Youth and Adult Therapeutic Coloring Book. The book has two versions, one for adults and the other for youth, and is available through … [Read more...] about Mingo Health Solutions Releases Coloring Book to Help Adults and Youth Better Handle Stress and Anxiety
CASA Day at Nevada State Legislature to Take Place March 16
Court Appointed Special Advocates to Raise Awareness of Challenges Facing Child Welfare System, Need for More Volunteer The Nevada CASA Association’s CASA Day at the Nevada State Legislature will take place Thursday, March 16. Nevada’s volunteer court-appointed special advocates (CASAs) serve as the voices for children in the foster care system. On CASA Day, they will be … [Read more...] about CASA Day at Nevada State Legislature to Take Place March 16
UFC Partners with Girls Empowerment Middle School To Host Youth Self-defense Seminar
This week, UFC partnered with Girls Empowerment Middle School to host a youth self-defense seminar at UFC FIT Centennial Hills. UFC heavyweight Walt Harris, UFC flyweight Erin Blanchfield and UFC strawweight Vanessa Demopoulos lead a two-hour self-defense seminar with staff and students from Girls Empowerment Middle School, the first all-girls, tuition-free, public charter … [Read more...] about UFC Partners with Girls Empowerment Middle School To Host Youth Self-defense Seminar
Walk4Friendship Fundraiser to Feature Fun Walk and Community Carnival on March 26 (w/ Video)
Event supports The Friendship Circle, creating a more inclusive community for people with disabilities The Friendship Circle Las Vegas, a nonprofit organization for individuals with special needs, will hold its annual Walk4Friendship Las Vegas community fundraiser on Sunday, March 26 at the Las Vegas Sports Park to raise awareness and … [Read more...] about Walk4Friendship Fundraiser to Feature Fun Walk and Community Carnival on March 26 (w/ Video)
12th Annual Grant a Gift Gala Raises Two Million Plus Surprise One Million Dollar Pledge from MGM Resorts International
Esteemed local nonprofit Grant a Gift Autism Foundation – Ackerman Center hosted its 12th annual Grant A Gift Gala underneath the sparkling lights on the Allegiant Stadium field on Thursday (10/20) evening. The charity’s biggest fundraising event of the year was a huge success, with over 845 attending supporters who raised an astounding 2 million in donations … [Read more...] about 12th Annual Grant a Gift Gala Raises Two Million Plus Surprise One Million Dollar Pledge from MGM Resorts International
British Rock Trio Foals Returns to the Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas Stage, October 28
Following a successful UK headline tour, critically acclaimed English rock trio and Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas alumni, FOALS, is returning to the stage on Friday, October 28 for an unforgettable evening featuring hits off their upcoming summer release, “Life Is Yours.” Recently the band unveiled their new single ‘2001’ which elevates the disco and funk influences that … [Read more...] about British Rock Trio Foals Returns to the Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas Stage, October 28