Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on eliminating youth suicide in the state, announces its partnership with the Children’s Advocacy Alliance (CAA). This partnership will enable HMN to access and monitor data CAA collects in its annual Children’s Report Card, which provides insights into factors impacting youth mental health. Since 2000, … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Partners With Children’s Advocacy Alliance to Monitor Youth Mental Health Data
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Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19
Everywhere you look, people are wearing masks. They are, in experts’ opinions, one of the best defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. But Dr. Deepali Kashyap believes there are everyday practices that can help boost one’s defense against COVID-19, as well. “What we consume as food is a major determining factor,” Kashyap, of Galleria Women's Health in Henderson, … [Read more...] about Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19
City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events
The city of Las Vegas invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events in February. Most of this year’s events will be virtual and those that are not will follow all safety guidelines, including social distancing and the wearing of face-coverings. African-American Heritage Exhibition Through April 14, 2021Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. – 5:30 … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events
From Sobriety to “Shark Tank” – Cookie Dough Founder Now Makes Sweet Partnership With National Recovery Nonprofit
Las Vegas-based cookie dough company joins forces with national non-profit, She Recovers Foundation, to smash the stigmas surrounding mental health and recovery Who says cookie dough can’t change the world? Doughp, through their national #Doughp4Hope initiative, announces a sweet partnership aimed at ending the stigma and shame associated with mental health issues and … [Read more...] about From Sobriety to “Shark Tank” – Cookie Dough Founder Now Makes Sweet Partnership With National Recovery Nonprofit
Well Beings and Vegas PBS to Host Virtual Event on Mental Health, Jan. 12
Well Beings and Vegas PBS will stream a live virtual panel discussion featuring local experts and youth on mental health in Las Vegas on Tuesday, January 12 at 6:00pm PT. The event will bring together mental health experts, community leaders, and the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab to address youth mental health and provide connections to an array of … [Read more...] about Well Beings and Vegas PBS to Host Virtual Event on Mental Health, Jan. 12
The Avery Burton Foundation to Participate in the Well Beings Tour, Youth Mental Health: How You Can Help Virtual Event on Tuesday, January 12
The Avery Burton Foundation (ABF), a non-profit 501c3 dedicated to helping those in need with mental health advocacy, outreach and educational resources, announced it has been invited to take part in the Well Beings Tour, Youth Mental Health: How You Can Help. The live virtual discussion event with Q&A will take place on Tuesday, January 12 at 6:00 p.m. PST and is … [Read more...] about The Avery Burton Foundation to Participate in the Well Beings Tour, Youth Mental Health: How You Can Help Virtual Event on Tuesday, January 12
CCMSA Raises $158,000 for Born This Way Foundation
Clark County Medical Society (CCMSA) announced to our members, and supporters that the organization raised $158,000 for its 2020 Charity, Born This Way Foundation, who benefit Teen Mental Health First Aid in Southern Nevada. Additionally, CCMSA announced its 2021 charitable organization with Cleveland Clinic Nevada and Keep Memory Alive focused on The Women's Alzheimer's … [Read more...] about CCMSA Raises $158,000 for Born This Way Foundation
Covid & Depression Webinar, Nov. 17 by Roseman University Health Sciences
As the pandemic unfolds, we are learning that chronic effects may persist regarding neurobiological and psychiatric impact of COVID-19 infection. Presented by Roseman University of Health Sciences, this webinar on November 17, will provide an overview of depression, including the neurobiological basis, symptomatology, treatment modalities, and risk factors for suicide. As … [Read more...] about Covid & Depression Webinar, Nov. 17 by Roseman University Health Sciences
I’m Young and Empowered, Inc to Host Fall Festival Sunday, October 18
Enjoy a fun and free event for the whole family! I'm Young and Empowered, Inc. will hold its 2nd annual Fall Festival on Oct 18th 11am - 2pm. No registration is required and ALL are welcome! On the beautiful grounds of: Vegas Roots Community Garden715 North Tonopah DriveLas Vegas, Nevada 89106 October 18, 2020 11am - 2pm Hosted by: I’m Young And … [Read more...] about I’m Young and Empowered, Inc to Host Fall Festival Sunday, October 18
October is Bullying Prevention Month as well as World Mental Health Awareness Day October 10th and Unity Day is October 21st
Kendra Scott is providing a generous opportunity to purchase her beautiful jewelry designs and 20% will be donated to support I'm Young And Empowered, Inc. on our community outreach. As a volunteer based organization, 100% of donated proceeds go directly to community outreach to support families in need. Including essentials such as: Diapers, Food, Gas, emergency financial … [Read more...] about October is Bullying Prevention Month as well as World Mental Health Awareness Day October 10th and Unity Day is October 21st