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Free Dental and Medical Services in Silver Springs March 5th

Free dental services will be available in Silver Springs, Nevada on March 5 from 9am-1pm. To make an appointment, call Norma Espinoza of Healthy Communities Coalition at 455-1700. Additional details are in the flyer below. In addition, University Nevada, Reno’s…

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Community Wellness Survey

Lyon County communities – Healthy Communities Coalition is beginning the process of writing our next 3-year Comprehensive Community Prevention Plan (CCPP) and we need your help. Healthy Communities has created a short Community Wellness Survey and we value your input….

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Healthy Communities Meets June 14th

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey’s June public meeting takes place on Thursday, June 14 at 9am at the Lahontan Room of the Silver Springs Community Center (2945 Ft Churchill St, Silver Springs, NV 89429). Guest speakers at this…

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UNR School of Medicine’s Rural Outreach Mobile Clinic

Healthy Communities Coalition thanks Silver Springs resident and PhD student Karen Pugh for her Dec. 2017 presentation to the Coalition regarding UNR School of Medicine’s Rural Outreach Mobile Clinic. THE first free clinics are expected to be offered in the Yerington,…

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2013 Law Enabled Free Medical and Dental Pop-Up Clinics Across Nevada

Nevada – Nevada was given a much-needed gift during the 2013 legislative session when the “Volunteer Health Care Services Act” was introduced by Assemblyman Tom Grady of Yerington, with Joint Sponsorship by Senators Hardy, Goicoechea, Gustavson, Denis, Hammond, Parks and…

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Healthy Communities’ 2014 Congressional Recognition

Congressman Steven Horsford Delivers Certificate of Congressional Recognition to Healthy Communities 2014 Reno Gazette Journal In May of 2014, Congressman Steven Horsford presented a certificate of Congressional Recognition to Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC). He congratulated…

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Danish Journalist Covers RAM in Silver Springs, Nevada

Silver Springs, Nevada – A news feature on Remote Area Medical’s recent visit to Northern Nevada by  Peter Krogh Andersen of Denmark was published this week. The article is written in Danish, but even if you don’t read that language, the videos and…

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Js’ Bistro’s Sept 20 Event Raises Funds for Free Health Services for Nevadans

  Dayton, Nevada – Js’ Bistro in Dayton is once again hosting a fundraiser to benefit the community. On September 20th from 4pm-8pm, the restaurant is offering a $15 spaghetti dinner in historic Old Town Dayton at their 30 Pike…

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Healthy Communities’ Sept 2016 Events

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties is involved with a wide range of free community events this September. Below are 11 highlights: Sept 7th Free Vaccines in Silver Springs: Free pneumococcal vaccines for ages 18 and over, and…

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Healthy Communities Meets September 8th

Silver Springs, Nevada – The public is invited to join the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ monthly meeting with discussion and action planning on a wide range of issues of regional importance on Thursday, September 8th at…

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