Places

MISSION: To protect the public health and safety through the effective regulation of medicine and surgery.
INFO: The state's primary board for licensing and regulating physicians (MD/DO), physician assistants (PA), and other medical professionals. It is a powerful body with extensive investigative and disciplinary authority to protect public health.

MISSION: To protect the public health and safety through the effective regulation of nursing.
INFO: The state board that licenses and regulates the largest healthcare workforce, including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), and Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

INFO: A state board that licenses Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) who use everyday activities to promote health and restore functional skills.

INFO: A state board that licenses optometrists who diagnose and treat eye diseases, prescribe corrective lenses, and are certified to prescribe therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPAs) for eye conditions.

INFO: A quasi-judicial body that evaluates incarcerated individuals for release into the community under supervised parole. It conducts hearings, sets parole conditions, and makes decisions on parole revocation.

MISSION: To protect the public health and safety as it relates to pharmacy and the distribution of prescription drugs and devices.
INFO: A state board with extensive authority to regulate all aspects of the drug distribution chain, including pharmacists, technicians, pharmacies, and wholesalers. It plays a key role in preventing prescription drug abuse.

INFO: A state board that licenses Physical Therapists (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who treat movement dysfunction and physical impairment. Nevada is a direct access state.

INFO: State board that licenses and regulates Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPMs), who diagnose and treat conditions of the foot and ankle.

INFO: State board that licenses and regulates Professional Engineers (PE) and Professional Land Surveyors (PLS) to ensure public safety in construction and property boundaries.

INFO: State board that licenses and regulates Psychologists, Psychological Assistants, and Behavior Analysts.

INFO: A policy board that designs and administers health insurance and other benefit programs for state employees, retirees, and employees of participating public entities.

INFO: State board that registers and regulates Environmental Health Specialists (REHS), who conduct health inspections for restaurants, pools, and other public facilities.

MISSION: To enrich the cultural life of the state through leadership that preserves, supports, strengthens, and makes excellence in the arts accessible to all Nevadans.
INFO: A grant-making and advocacy body that supports artists and arts organizations across Nevada through funding and programs.

INFO: A fiduciary board that oversees the state's 529 college savings plans, which offer tax-advantaged savings for education expenses.

INFO: To manage and administer a special state fund used to reimburse hospitals for a portion of the uncompensated care they provide to indigent patients.

INFO: State board that licenses and regulates Veterinarians (DVM) and Veterinary Technicians.

INFO: A regulatory board that sets policy and regulations for hunting, fishing, trapping, and boating in Nevada.

INFO: Family-Subsidized-Using Low Income Housing Tax Credit LIHTC program, units set aside. Households must earn either less than 50% or 60% of the area median income. Rents capped at a maximum of 30% of the set-aside area median income.

INFO: Children and students can be given free snacks, after school activities, small toys or clothing (including for school) and other support. After-school programs; scholarships available; 2:30 - 7:00 pm M-F, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday

INFO: The Bridge Center in Reno Nevada is a drug rehab facility focusing on a health and substance abuse treatment with outpatient care. Adolescents or teens and DUI or DWI offenders are supported for drug treatment. Medicaid, medicare, private health insurance, and self payment is accepted with a sliding fee scales.

INFO: They seek to provide services, programs, and opportunities that will improve the lives of SCW through various methodologies including pain management and transition programs, support groups, clinical trials, research, and community outreach events. Nothing much for recent or upcoming events, however they do have a blog on their website where individuals write and share their stories about Adult Sickle Cell Disease. They are partnered with PicnicHealth to give control to an individual's medical records. The opportunity allows a patient to their medical records in one secure account and contribute to important Sickle Cell research. If you have sickle cell, you get $200 for signing up and free lifetime access to PicnicHealth.

INFO: Adult Outpatient drug treatment/counseling;24 hours Four to six week residential program for substance abuse and problem gambling for men and women. Requires a substance abuse evaluation completed prior to admission, either by a private evaluator. ***Inpatient transitional living is offered at a weekly rate. Co-Occurring Program: An intensive outpatient program designed to serve adults who are dually diagnosed with a mental/emotional disorder in combination with a substance related disorder. Length of program to be determined based on need. Sliding fee scale. General Outpatient Program: Offers outpatient services which ranges from intensive to low intensity. This also provides services to gambling addiction. Sliding fee scale.

INFO: Call the number for Food Assistance

INFO: * To provide the City of Reno with expertise and counsel from the building industry on the policies and management of the enterprise fund.
* To provide communication between the City of Reno Development Services Department and local building industry.