Health & Wellness

The Carson Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.

More people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in Nevada than all other cancers combined, according to the American Cancer Society. This year it’s estimated 770 Nevadans will be diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, and thousands more will be told they have basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas.

GARDNERVILLE — Carson Valley Medical Center offers Vitality for Life, a senior mental health wellness program providing group, individual, and family therapy as well as medication management in a confidential and healing environment.

Partnership Carson City is conducting its bi-annual Drug Round-up this Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to raise awareness around the impacts of keeping unused and expired prescription drugs in households.

RSVP's Community Health Fair with Nevada Health Centers is happening today, April 27, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at the Carson City Community Center Gymnasium, 851 E. William St. All seniors and their families and welcome to stop by and meet some incredible organizations who are here to serve you.

Spring into great health! Read more from Carson Tahoe, including articles on the positive impacts pets have on your health, stroke risks factors for women, and tips to help a stressed stomach. Here's To Your Health, Spring 2022: https://bit.ly/38i1Qt2

The Nevada Department of Agriculture is reminding owners of poultry flocks and pet birds to practice biosecurity measures and report illnesses. A strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected across eastern and midwestern states, with most recent detections in Utah and Idaho.

Nevada Humanities, in partnership with Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation, is launching Humanities in Nature, which is a series of outdoor nature walks that are part of the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation Discover Your Parks walk series at northern Nevada parks.

Are you a Nevadan caring for a loved one dealing with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia?

Caring full-time for a loved one suffering from dementia can be a high-stress job, especially when many individuals must work another job or care for other family members at the same time.

In north Carson City at the corner of W. Winnie Lane and North Carson Street sits a business you might not have noticed. No fancy logos, no cute name. Just a commitment to wellness in an understated strip mall. But, once you meet Start Now Wellness Center owner Cheryl Pricco, you’ll fast become aware of the magic that can be found inside to reduce the stress of living in today’s frenetic world.

Please join us in honoring Phil J. DuBois, Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1851 North Carson Street in Carson City.

Phil opened DuBois Health Food Center 58 years ago on May 1, 1964. Refreshments will be served. Thank you for shopping with us over the last 58 years.

Carson Valley Medical Center is offering a 10-week Trauma Support Group beginning Wednesday, April 20 from 4:30-6 p.m. every Wednesday through June 29.

GARDNERVILLE, Nev. – Carson Valley Medical Center Hospital Foundation announced its new Board of Trustees for 2022.

There will be a public walk-in COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinic provided through Nevada Health Centers this Wednesday in Carson City.

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection and local partners are excited to kick off the first-ever Nevada Food Waste Awareness Month this April. Throughout the month, NDEP and partner organizations will host a series of events and community outreach activities focused on best practices for buying, storing, and composing food to protect the environment while helping to reduce grocery costs for Nevada families.

The Carson Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson City Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.

Effective July 2022, all 12th graders (seniors) enrolling in Nevada public, private and charter schools must have a dose of MCV4 (meningococcal) vaccine on or after their 16th birthday. Nevada Health Centers is working with the Carson City School District to host vaccination clinics Wednesday, April 6, 2022, to offer the vaccine at the district’s two high schools.

CARSON CITY — PRC, a leader in the healthcare intelligence space, has awarded Carson Tahoe Health as a 2022 PRC Excellence in Healthcare Award recipient in four categories. Carson Tahoe received 5-Star recognition, top honors from PRC, for facility services in Emergency Department Services, Inpatient ICU Services and Outpatient Surgery Services.

CARSON CITY — Nevada is no longer in the top 10 states for suicides, and now ranks 12th in the nation, according to a report by Suicide Awareness Voices of Education.

Nevada Health Centers’ School-based Health Center will offer COVID and flu vaccinations to adults and children during a Carson City walk-in clinic on Wednesday, March 23, from 9 to 11 a.m.

RENO — Starting Monday, when people donate lifesaving blood through Vitalant they can learn if they have antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19 and find out if their plasma can be used to help COVID-19 patients with weakened immune systems.

CARSON CITY — To commemorate Saturday's National Quilting Day, The Carson Valley Quilt Guild worked together to create a handmade quilt, special for the first baby born that day at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center.

The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will visit Carson City this week to provide oral health care to children and young adults up through age 21.

Nevadans will soon be able to save big on prescription drugs after the state joined a coalition that negotiates lower drug costs, according to the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services.

Nevada Health Centers’ School-based Health Center, located at 618 W. Musser Street in Carson City, will offer COVID-19 and flu vaccinations to adults and children during a walk-in clinic this Wednesday, March 9, from 9 to 11 a.m.

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties hosts its March meeting on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 9am via Zoom (connection details below). The public meeting includes member updates and introductions, discussion of matters of regional importance to health and wellness, and presentations by guest speakers.

CARSON CITY — Nevada students entering the 12th grade in 2022 will be required to have an additional vaccine in their record before school begins.

The Carson Intuitive Center is a branch of the Reno Psychic Institute. We are a safe place to explore your psychic abilities without having to go to Reno. Carson City Intuitive Center offers classes, healings, and readings right here in Carson City.

Yoga Nidra is a wonderful practice of resting and relaxing to wipe out stress and anxiety and their after-effects. Not your traditional movement yoga class, in Nidra you will be lying down for the whole practice, allowing the guided meditation take you deep into relaxation.