Nevada Public Health Foundation, Awareness, Education Collaboration

In 2009, United Health Foundation ranked Nevada 45th worst in the nation for overall public health, three points worse than 2008. Nevada continues to be plagued by poor public health per-person spending, poor lifestyle choices, poor access to primary care, poor immunization rates and more...

The NPHF board recently completed a planning retreat paving the way to target key health indicators for Nevada communities and the people who make Nevada their home. Our 4Word Thinking campaign will help address these critical indicators.

We can make Nevada one of the healthiest states in the nation in one generation. Committing to a healthier America is something we all can do.The American Public Health Association created this video...

Nevada Public Health Foundation


Nevada Public Health Foundation (NPHF) is a 501(c)(3) education organization serving as an essential public health partner in identifying opportunities, mobilizing resources, and delivering programs to build a healthy future for Nevada. 

Our vision is for a healthy future for all Nevada communities and the people who live in them.

More about NPHF.

  • Public Health Emergency Preparedness Summit - May 30 - 31, 2012

    This two-day summit is a collaborative effort between the Nevada State Health Division and the Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. The goal is to engage counties to build community resilence, reduce redundancy, as well as integrating plans and response, including vulnerable populations. The target audience is Elected Officials, Emergency Managers, Emergency Medical Services Staff, Medical/Clinical Staff, other first responders such as Fire and Police Department Staff, and volunteers. For more information and to register, click on the summit link above.

  • Domestic Violence and Co-Occurring Disorders - June 19, 2012 - Las Vegas, NV

    Please join us for the annual Nevada Public Health Foundation Conference, sponsored by the State of Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services. If paying by credit card, please complete your registration on-line. If paying by check or purchase order, please click on this confernece link and download the conference registration form to send in with a check or send/fax with the P.O.

  • Early Childhood Education: Defining the Industry - June 21, 2012 - Las Vegas, NV

    This seminar is presented by the Southern Nevada Early Childhood Advisory Council, It is intended to strengthen the ability of early childhood educators to develop skills in leadership, systems development, and capacity building in order to strengthen the quality of education provided to the children in Nevada. The event will be held at the Tuscany Suites Hotel & Casino. The registration fee is $25. Pay by Debit/Credit card only. To register, click on the summit link above.

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