COVID-19 Helpful Links
World Health Organization - Advice for the Public
The World Health Organization has created helpful advice for the public and healthcare workers along with updates on the spread of the virus and myth-busters.
CDC COVID-19 Website
Information on COVID-19 outbreak from the CDC.
Nevada Updates - Nevada Division of Public & Behavioral Health
The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health is monitoring COVID-19 in our state. You will also find additional resources here.
Nevada Community Resource List
Please call ahead before visiting any of these sites seeking assistance. Hours/service may vary. Many require photo ID, proof of address, and completion of an intake form or other special requirements.
For additional resources, you can also visit the Children’s Advocacy Alliance Coronavirus Resource Center: https://www.caanv.org/coronavirus-resource-center/
List of Employers Hiring
A list of employers looking to hire new employees in Nevada.
Washoe County Telehealth Resources
"The Health District is advising residents to seek medical treatment via telemedicine if that is an available option. It’s advised that residents do not show up to a medical provider without calling first. The Health District is currently not testing for COVID-19 at any of its sites."
SAMSHA Resources for Treatment Providers and COVID-19
Information for OPT providers and COVID-19. Helpful fact sheets and communications.
SAMSHA Tips for COVID-19 and Taking Care of your Behavioral Health
This tip sheet describes feelings and thoughts you may have during and after social distancing, quarantine, and isolation. It also suggests ways to care for your behavioral health during these experiences and provides resources for more help.
SAMHSA's Coping With Stress During Disease Outbreaks
When you hear, read, or watch news about an outbreak of an infectious disease such as Ebola, you may feel anxious and show signs of stress—even when the outbreak affects people far from where you live and you are at low or no risk of getting sick. These signs of stress are normal, and may be more likely or pronounced in people with loved ones in parts of the world affected by the outbreak. In the wake of an infectious disease outbreak, monitor your own physical and mental health. Know the signs of stress in yourself and your loved ones. Know how to relieve stress, and know when to get help.
Blog on Mental Health and COVID-19
If you are struggling, here are some things you can do to take care of your mental health in the face of uncertainty...
Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health Blog
Some helpful tips for taking care of your behavioral health during the COVID-19 outbreak.
COVID-19 Resources for Treatment Courts
Additional resources including National Resources for Treatment Courts.