Thousands of Las Vegas families need mental health services but struggle to access them because of financial and other barriers. The holiday season can be particularly stressful for these families, and Las Vegas-based Solutions of Change has stepped in to help. This year, it will hold its second annual Healing Holidays program at Nevada Partners, 690 West Lake Mead … [Read more...] about Dec. 16 Healing Holidays Event Supports Mental Health Needs of Disadvantaged Las Vegas Families, More Assistance Needed
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Doubles or Nothing: Decoding the Legal Roulette
The legal system can feel like a high-stakes game, where the rules are opaque, and the stakes are often life-altering. With a system that can sometimes seem as complex as a cryptic crossword, it's no wonder many people feel overwhelmed when they face criminal charges. But just as you wouldn't attempt to scale a mountain without a seasoned guide, navigating the legal landscape … [Read more...] about Doubles or Nothing: Decoding the Legal Roulette
Community Meal: Local Chefs Donate Thanksgiving Meals to The LGBTQIA+ Center of Southern Nevada
12 local chefs join together to prepare a special Thanksgiving meal for The LGBTQIA+ Center of Southern Nevada, serving the LGBTQ community of Nevada. Each year, food enthusiast, comedian and writer, Jason Harris, organizes this special day with several returning participating Chefs to ensure the community who may have food insecurity is supported. In the past, he has … [Read more...] about Community Meal: Local Chefs Donate Thanksgiving Meals to The LGBTQIA+ Center of Southern Nevada
Nevada Care Connection Growing Exponentially, Helps Low-Income Older Adults and Those with Disabilities
The program helps vulnerable populations navigate the healthcare system and is on track to nearly double last year’s volume Nevada Care Connection, a state-funded program overseen by JFSA, has exponentially increased its reach over the past two years. It helps older adults, people with disabilities, and the Deaf and Hard of Hearing navigate the healthcare system … [Read more...] about Nevada Care Connection Growing Exponentially, Helps Low-Income Older Adults and Those with Disabilities
Expert Shares How to Improve ‘Sleep Architecture’ for More Restful Sleep After November Time Change and During Fall’s Seasonal Depression
With the recent rolling back of the clock and the end of daylight savings time, some may feel their sleep pattern is disrupted. Many consumers look to supplements like melatonin for help this time of year. However, there are many other ways to tackle this disruption and set yourself on the path to a lifetime of better sleep, according to Dr. Jerry Hu, founder … [Read more...] about Expert Shares How to Improve ‘Sleep Architecture’ for More Restful Sleep After November Time Change and During Fall’s Seasonal Depression
The Center Commemorates World AIDS Day with the Making of “Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt”
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada will observe World AIDS Day in a unique and heartfelt way this year. The Center invites the community on Friday, December 1, from 10 am to 4 pm for the "Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt" event. This event aims to honor and remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS while fostering a sense of unity and solidarity … [Read more...] about The Center Commemorates World AIDS Day with the Making of “Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt”
Kalani Pe’a Brings Festive Hawaiian Tunes to Henderson for Holiday Celebration
Enjoy a Hawaiian Christmas with three-time Grammy winner Kalani Pe’a on Dec. 2 Celebrate the holiday season with the festive Hawaiian tunes of three-time Grammy award-winning artist, Kalani Pe’a, on Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Water Street Plaza Amphitheater. Pe'a is a talented songwriter and music composer known for his diverse musical range. He is a fluent Hawaiian speaker … [Read more...] about Kalani Pe’a Brings Festive Hawaiian Tunes to Henderson for Holiday Celebration
Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada and Stewart Title Conduct Volunteer Work for Homeowner in Need
Volunteers from Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV) and Stewart Title reached out to a local homeowner, assisting with home revitalization efforts. More than a dozen volunteers conducted exterior painting, yard cleanup, tree stump removal and landscape rock installation, all to beautify the home of a neighbor in need. RTSNV was founded in 1994 and is the local … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada and Stewart Title Conduct Volunteer Work for Homeowner in Need
Veteran-Owned TheOfficeSquad Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards
Las Vegas-based business services company included in roundup highlighting B2B partners supporting startups across all business functions to empower growth Las Vegas-based, veteran-owned, TheOfficeSquad was recently selected to be part of Inc. Business Media’s 2023 Power PartnerAwards. The company was included on the program’s Outsourced Solutions … [Read more...] about Veteran-Owned TheOfficeSquad Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards
Las Vegas Integrative Medicine Expands to Second Location Just in time for Veteran’s Day Holiday
With Veteran’s Day just around the corner, it’s a reminder that our nation’s heroes should not be forgotten, especially when it comes to their physical and mental well-being. For the medical team at Las Vegas Integrative Medicine, the dedication to serving veterans, along with their other patients, is evident year-round. “With limited resources at the VA Hospital, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Integrative Medicine Expands to Second Location Just in time for Veteran’s Day Holiday