HOPES CEO Joins Access to Healthcare Network’s CEO for a Discussion on HOPES Services and COVID-19
Sharon Chamberlain, Chief Executive Officer at Northern Nevada HOPES joined Sherri Rice, CEO at Access to Healthcare Network, to discuss HOPES services and changes at HOPES clinic. Listen at accesstohealthcare.org/podcast or search “Access to Health” on Apple Podcasts.
NATIONAL HEALTH CENTER WEEK 2020
National Health Center Week 2020 will be celebrated August 9 – August 15 recognizing the work Community Health Centers have done while fighting on the front lines of COVID-19 to keep our communities healthy and safe. Health centers like Northern Nevada HOPES provide preventive and primary care services to almost 30 million people and have […]
Profiles in Health – National Nurses Week
Meet Northern Nevada HOPES’ new Director of Behavioral Health, Jennifer Bowler. Jennifer is a Registered Nurse and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Jennifer was a freshman at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York considering a career in physical therapy; she always wanted to work in the healthcare field. At the time, Jennifer’s older sister […]
The Hello Project Newsletter
HOPES Director of Grants, Stacey Rice, is a member of the “The Hello Project,” a group who received grant funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and their BUILD Health Challenge funding opportunity to address elder suicide and loneliness in our community. Many of the group’s plans have been delayed due to COVID-19, but they […]
COVID-19 Resources Provided by WCHD
The Washoe County Health District compiled COVID-19 resources for our community in both English and Spanish. Risk assessment form English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/washoetravelersform Complete el formulario de evaluación COVID-19 ahora: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CovidSpanish COVID-19 infographic English: https://www.washoecounty.us/health/files/ephp/communicable-diseases/coronavirusV7.pdf Ver información de COVID-19 en español: https://www.washoecounty.us/health/files/ephp/communicable-diseases/coronavirusV7%20espanol.pdf COVID-19 testing English: https://www.washoecounty.us/health/files/ephp/communicable-diseases/COVID19-SymptomsV2.pdf Pruebas Para El Coronavirus: https://www.washoecounty.us/health/files/ephp/communicable-diseases/COVID19-SymptomsV3espanol.pdf Cleaning COVID-19 English: https://www.washoecounty.us/health/files/ephp/communicable-diseases/Cleaning%20for%20COVID-19%20Flyer.pdf Limpieza Para […]
Washoe Legal Services Can Help You Stay In Your Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic
HOPES’ partners at Washoe Legal Services are encouraging anyone facing any kind of involuntary eviction or housing termination to contact Washoe Legal Services at 775-329-2727 or intake@washoelegalservices.org. Washoe Legal Services has strategies to deal with landlords that are violating the Governor’s Directive regarding evictions. Explanation of the Governor’s Moratorium on Evictions For the duration of the […]
COVID-19: A Message from HOPES’ CEO
HOPES Family – We are actively responding to the potential impact the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) could have on our community, on our patients and our staff. We have assembled an internal COVID-19 Task Force and we are in communication with our community, regional and national partners, including the Washoe County Health District and the […]
March is National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics invites everyone to focus on the importance of making informed food choices, developing sound eating and physical activity habits. This year’s National Nutrition Month theme is, “Eat Right Bite By […]
National Women Physicians Day
February 3 is annually celebrated as National Women Physicians Day and marks the birthday of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States in 1849. At Northern Nevada HOPES, we are fortunate to have some amazing women physicians like Dr. Goswami, our psychiatrist. Dr. Goswami came to […]
HOPES Benefit Concert with The Reno Jazz Orchestra
POSTPONED Join us for a night of music benefiting Northern Nevada HOPES with the Reno Jazz Orchestra. The concert takes place at Good Luck Macbeth Theater (124 W Taylor St., Reno, NV 89509). Early-bird tickets are $60 and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to HOPES. Thanks to Susan Mazer and Dallas Smith for sponsoring […]