Nevada Mental Health Shortage

Listing Websites about Nevada Mental Health Shortage

Filter Type:

Time to turn the corner on Nevada’s mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBNevada’s chronic shortage of mental health and social work professionals makes this challenge even more daunting. Nevada currently has just one mental health professional available for every 460 Nevadans. For comparison, neighboring Mountain …

https://nevadacurrent.com/2022/05/18/time-to-turn-the-corner-on-nevadas-mental-health-crisis/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Nevada efforts to address mental health care workforce shortages

(1 days ago) WEBNevada ranks last in the country in overall mental health, according to a 2022 report released by UNLV that looks at the prevalence of mental health issues and …

https://www.kunr.org/local-stories/2023-11-15/nevada-mental-health-care-workforce-shortages

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Nevada's behavioral health provider shortage …

(2 days ago) WEBAll of Nevada’s counties are federally designated mental health provider shortage areas. The state ranks last in the nation for mental health metrics like access to care and high prevalence of

https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2023/03/24/nevadas-behavioral-health-provider-shortage-addressed-by-two-bills-in-state-legislature/70046847007/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

What’s Being Done To Address Nevada’s Dire Mental Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBNevada ranks last in the country in overall mental health, according to a 2022 report released by UNLV that looks at the prevalence of mental health issues and …

https://jrreport.wordandbrown.com/2023/11/16/whats-being-done-to-address-nevadas-dire-mental-health-care-workforce-shortages/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental health advocates applaud recent funding in …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to Mental Health America, Nevada has ranked 51st in country for in youth mental health services for the past five years. The ranking, which includes the District of Columbia, bases its

https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/2023-legislature/advocates-applaud-mental-health-money-but-say-more-is-needed-2715903/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Nevada seeks big shift in mental health system

(7 days ago) WEBCourtesy Nevada Department of Behavioral Health. Nevada has a severe shortage of behavioral health care providers, ranking at or near the bottom in the number of licensed mental health providers per …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/nevada-seeks-big-shift-mental-health

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Year after 988 mental health line debuts, Nevada building crisis

(3 days ago) WEBThe changes to the state’s mental health crisis hotline are taking place as the state ranks 50th in mental health services as of 2022. The low ratings stem, in part, …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/year-after-988-mental-health-line-debuts-nevada-building-crisis-response-teams-to-back-it-up

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health Workforce Shortages - Nevada Legislature

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Workforce Shortages. Mental Health Workforce Shortages. • 2.8 million Nevadans reside in a mental HPSA or 94.5% of the state’s population, including 100% …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/ExhibitDocument/OpenExhibitDocument?exhibitId=48899&fileDownloadName=0318ACR5_packham.j_NVhealthworkforce.pdf

Category:  Mental health Show Health

UNLV works to address mental health needs and staffing …

(6 days ago) WEBAs for the shortage, Nevada schools are working with 26.8% of the recommended number of school psychologists, and 2.9% of the recommended school …

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/unlv-works-to-address-mental-health-needs-and-staffing-shortages-in-nevada/

Category:  Health Show Health

State Department Health Human Services - Nevada Legislature

(7 days ago) WEB• 3 million Nevadans reside in a mental health care health professional shortage area or “HPSA” or 94.5% of the state’s population, including 100% of Clark County and Carson …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/InterimCommittee/REL/Document/27967

Category:  Mental health Show Health

UNLV works to address mental health needs and staffing …

(4 days ago) WEBNevada ranks worst in the nation for both overall mental health and youth mental health. To make matters worse, the state has a shortage of health workers in …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/unlv-works-address-mental-health-005518537.html

Category:  Mental health Show Health

OPINION: New workforce pipeline helps address Nevada’s youth …

(Just Now) WEBChildren across the state are currently facing an indisputable mental health crisis, with Nevada’s youth having the ninth highest prevalence of mental illness and the …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinion-new-workforce-pipeline-helps-address-nevadas-youth-mental-health-crisis

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Guinn - Nevada Legislature

(1 days ago) WEBGuinn CENTER Nevada's Mental Health Workforce: Shortages and Opportunities Executive Summary Nevada faces critical shortages in its mental health workforce and …

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/81st2021/ExhibitDocument/OpenExhibitDocument?exhibitId=52041&fileDownloadName=0318ACR5_guinnctr_policybrief.....pdf

Category:  Mental health Show Health

FY 2021 - Nevada - Health Resources and Services …

(5 days ago) WEBHRSA Fact Sheet - FY 2021 - Nevada Page 1 of 8 Data as of 09/30/2021 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of …

https://data.hrsa.gov/api/factsheet/3/32/2021

Category:  Health Show Health

Nevada governor signs an order to address the shortage of health …

(1 days ago) WEBUpdated 3:49 PM PDT, April 12, 2024. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed an executive order that addresses the state’s shortage of health care …

https://apnews.com/article/nevada-healthcare-workforce-shortage-lombardo-order-a1ba76ab82b1da988b95b357b123e0ac

Category:  Health Show Health

In Nevada, Secretary Becerra Highlighted the Importance of

(1 days ago) WEBYesterday, April 19, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra participated in events, site visits, and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/20/in-nevada-secretary-becerra-highlighted-importance-strengthening-health-care-workforce-launching-988-access-cancer-screening-investing-youth-mental-health.html

Category:  Health Show Health

Health Care Workforce Challenges Facing Nevada and Policy …

(8 days ago) WEB• Mental health and substance addiction primary care health professional shortage area (HPSA) or 68.4% of the state’s population of 3.3 million Source:Nevada Health …

https://ppc.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/ppcnvgov/content/Meetings/2024/24%20PACKHAM%20Health%20Workforce%20Challenges_ADA.pdf

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Senate District 15 race could decide if Dems win veto-proof …

(5 days ago) WEBSimilar to Taylor, she said fixing Nevada health care shortage, including lack of resources to address mental health, was a priority for her. Duerr also wants to …

https://www.rgj.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/05/10/senate-district-15-race-could-decide-if-dems-win-veto-proof-legislature/73618972007/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

How AI Is Being Used to Treat Mental Illnesses - Business Insider

(6 days ago) WEBThere's a shortage of mental-health providers. AI is being used to bridge the gap by helping analyze symptoms and offering patients treatment plans.

https://www.businessinsider.com/artificial-intelligence-treating-mental-illness-and-used-in-therapy-2024-4

Category:  Health Show Health

America’s mental health treatment is lagging CNN

(4 days ago) WEBAmericans’ mental health issues are not identified and treated as readily as physical symptoms, especially among children - in part due to a shortage of clinicians. …

https://www.cnn.com/videos/health/2024/05/04/smr-mental-health-treatment-lagging.cnn

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting older adults

(Just Now) WEBBy 2050, this number will be closer to 2.1 billion, making up one-sixth of the population. These statistics emphasize the growing importance of addressing any …

https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2024/may/09/mental-health-awareness-month-supporting-older-adults/

Category:  Health Show Health

Report: Nevada drops in national health rankings amid long waits

(1 days ago) WEBKey health priorities identified in the report include access to health care, chronic diseases, mental health and substance issues, public health infrastructure, …

https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/report-nevada-drops-in-national-health-rankings-amid-long-waits-doctor-shortages

Category:  Mental health Show Health

UW Health brings up the tough subject of children’s mental health

(Just Now) WEBMental health can impact a child’s ability to learn, build relationships and cope with challenges. A family medicine physician at UW Health says talking about …

https://www.wifr.com/2024/05/11/uw-health-brings-up-tough-subject-childrens-mental-health/

Category:  Mental health,  Medicine Show Health

‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with

(9 days ago) WEBMental health trust failings contributed to Norfolk man’s death, coroner finds 22 Mar 2024 NHS ombudsman warns hospitals are cynically burying evidence of poor care

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/pharmacists-england-coping-with-record-drug-shortages

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Grieving mother calls for better mental health services in Karratha

(4 days ago) WEBMr Felix had ADHD and anxiety, which Ms Grabenhofer said had been managed throughout his life. If you or anyone you know needs help: Suicide Call Back …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-27/pilbara-mother-calls-out-mental-health-service-shortage/103677730

Category:  Health Show Health

The Best Gift For Teacher Appreciation Week: Better Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBNon-existent mental health support. From Koehler-Berkley’s personal examples, it seems that mental health support for teachers is basically non-existent. …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/markcperna/2024/05/06/the-best-gift-for-teacher-appreciation-week-better-mental-health/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Filter Type: