Join Our SafeTALK Training Workshop In support of Suicide Prevention Month, Partnership Carson City is hosting a SafeTALK training workshop: - Date: September 11 - Time: 9 AM - 12 PM - Location: Carson City Sheriff's Office LivingWorks safeTALK is an interactive workshop designed to equip participants with the skills to recognize signs of suicide, [...]
During Mental Health Awareness Month, May, communities worldwide engage in conversations to reduce stigma and promote understanding around mental health. In honor of this, Partnership Carson City will be holding a series 'Rediscovering Your Mental Health' with several events to improve your mental health throughout the month. Our events held in May encourage people to [...]
As we embark on a new year, January not only marks the beginning of 365 fresh opportunities but also Mental Wellness Month. At Partnership Carson City (PCC), our commitment to fostering a healthier and safer community extends beyond addressing substance abuse to embracing the holistic well-being of our residents. Join us in recognizing the significance [...]
Mental Illness Awareness Week is here, reminding us that many face mental health challenges every single day. Behind the reports and statistics are real people, with stories, dreams and struggles that often go unseen and unheard. At Partnership Carson City, we know first-hand that mental health isn’t just about diagnosis and treatment. It’s about fostering [...]
Partnership Carson City is showing appreciation for Carson City’s teachers and senior citizens with a school supply and decorations giveaway. JOANN Fabrics and Crafts generously donated several boxes of seasonal holiday decorations and PCC is including an assortment of school supplies available for use. The Teacher and Senior Citizen Shop Day takes place Saturday, Dec. [...]
Suicide Prevention Virtual Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope Facebook Live Saturday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m. Partnership Carson City, inspiring a healthy community through education and prevention, is teaming up with the Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention (NCSP) and the Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention (NOSP) to remember those lost through suicide for the [...]
Partnership Carson City is honoring those who have lost their life to an overdose with a Facebook live event Thursday, August 27 at 6 p.m. The event coincides with International Overdose Awareness Day. “This is a very real problem for many and especially difficult for those that have lost a loved one,” said Hannah McDonald, [...]
Partnership Carson City is teaming up with Carson High School, presenting a free family engagement webinar series to help promote health and wellness for youth and adults alike. This ongoing series starts May 7 through June 3 with all programs held at 6 p.m. via Zoom conference call. The topics are designed to help promote [...]
Partnership Carson City youth high school program participant Nancy Mejorado, 17, is creating a mock teenage bedroom for parents and community leaders to better know how to spot drugs among youth belongings. The mock bedroom, which is Mejorado’s Carson High School senior project, opens to the public 2:30-7 p.m. Jan. 22-23 at Partnership’s main office, [...]
Part II: Evaporating into the "meth cloud" This is the second in a series about Stacia Nepper, the new deputy director for Partnership Carson City. She hopes her story of overcoming addiction will inspire others to seek help. Reach her or find additional resources at pcccarson.org. By Teri Vance Once the funeral [...]
