News – Nevada Health Centers

April Spotlight: Testicular Cancer Awareness

04.10.2024

April marks Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight an important men's health issue. Testicular cancer, though rare, primarily affects young to middle-aged men. Understanding its signs and risk factors is crucial for early detection and treatment. Know the Signs: Look out for lumps, swelling, or changes in size or shape of the testicles. [...]

Taking charge in suicide prevention

03.29.2024

Nevada Health Centers sponsored another successful safeTALK training. It was hosted at the Historic Airfield Museum in Wendover. A total of 15 people from the community engaged in discussions and skill-building exercises aimed at identifying and addressing suicidal behavior. Wendy Charlebois gives safeTALK presentation. The safeTALK training equips participants with practical tools to recognize the [...]

Northern Dental Services Mobile kicks off in Elko County Schools

03.05.2024

Our newly revamped Northern Dental Services Mobile is now in service in northeastern Nevada thanks in part to the Elko County ARPA grant. The Elko Dental Team has been hard at work to get the new sealant program up and running. Thanks to this grant, all Elko County second graders have the opportunity to receive [...]

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: A reminder to prioritize screening

03.04.2024

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most prevalent yet preventable forms of cancer. Colorectal cancer, which affects the colon or rectum. The silver lining lies in the fact that it's highly preventable through timely screenings and lifestyle modifications. People may not experience noticeable symptoms until [...]

HPV Awareness Day is March 4

03.01.2024

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Awareness Day is a crucial moment to shed light on the significance of the HPV vaccination. HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. Through education and proactive measures like vaccination, we can combat the prevalence of HPV-related diseases. HPV infection can lead to genital warts and several types [...]

Join Our Team!

02.25.2024

Are you looking for a career to be a part of a great culture of support and growth while helping people? Then welcome, you made it to the job posting for you! At Nevada Health Centers, we look for people who will embrace our vision of delivering excellent heatlhcare services. Who have the desire to [...]

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month

01.24.2024

Establishing healthy habits and regular dental visits can set the foundation for a lifetime of strong teeth and gums. It's crucial to prioritize dental health from a young age to ensure that children develop good practices that they carry into adulthood. Nevada Health Centers provides several options to help you and your family maintain good [...]

Prioritize your heart this February

01.24.2024

February, recognized as American Heart Month calls attention to the vital importance of cardiovascular health. This month is a reminder to prioritize your heart health. While heart disease affects both genders, women face distinct risk factors. Hormonal changes, pregnancy-related complications, and different heart attack symptoms emphasize the need for tailored awareness and preventive measures. Heart [...]

Meet the Fleet!

12.05.2023

We are excited to announce that our mobile fleet has recently expanded to include five vehicles! We are grateful for the support and assistance from our community partners, including Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas and Nevada Women’s Philanthropy. Together, we have launched the brand-new Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to provide dental care [...]

World Kindness Day

11.10.2023

World Kindness Day, celebrated annually on November 13, serves as a global reminder of the power of compassion, empathy, and understanding. The day is meant to encourage being kind to one another. Whether it's helping a neighbor, expressing gratitude, or offering a kind word to a stranger, these actions contribute to creating a more compassionate [...]

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