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The Resource Library allows you to locate resources that help make your community a healthier place. If you have a resource you think should be included, please submit it here.

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Funding Opportunities

Explore funding opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.

Past CHA and CHIP Reports

This collection holds all historical CHA and CHIP reports for the Southern Nevada Health District.

Socio-Economic Characteristics of Communities

The geographic distribution of health outcomes often reflects socio-demographic disparities of communities, such as in poverty, unemployment, educational attainment, race/ethnicity, linguistic isolation, etc.
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Legal 2000 Revised 2017

Civil Commitment document for a person who presents a clear and present danger or harm to self or others as a result of a mental illness

Health June 11, 2018

UTAH Public Health Indicator Based Information System (IBIS)

Welcome to the IBIS Indicator-Based Information System for Public Health (IBIS-PH). This site provides statistical numerical data as well as ...

Health June 11, 2018

Best States Ranking 2018

Dive into the Best States data with more than 100,000 U.S. News charts powered by McKinsey & Company. Designed with leading experts in education, ...

Health June 4, 2018

Policy Recommendation to Combat Obesity in Southern Nevada's Hispanic Youth Population

This presentation will provide a policy recommendation to reduce the rate of obesity that is prevalent in this population in Southern Nevada.

Health / Other Conditions, Health, Health / Physical Activity May 30, 2018

2018 National Health Security Preparedness Index

The NHSPI aims to provide an accurate portrayal of the nation’s health security using relevant, actionable information to help guide efforts to ...

Health May 14, 2018

2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance

The 2018 Scorecard finds more improvement than decline between 2013 and 2016 in the functioning of state health care systems.

Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 4, 2018

Big Cities Coalition Newsletter

Health April 30, 2018

Southern Nevada Strong Website

Southern Nevada Strong Our Valley, Our Vision, Our Future

Economy, Environmental Health, Community / Transportation April 25, 2018

2018 Global Reference List of 100 Core Health Indicators (plus health-related (SDGs)

List of WHO 100 core health indicators - 2018 update

Health April 16, 2018

The HealthCare Summit - Guiding Principles follow up report March 2017

The American health care delivery system is broken. Too many Americans have difficulty accessing services, and the quality of service continues to ...

Health, Community / Governance April 16, 2018

DEA Food Environment Atlas

Food Environment Atlas

Health, Health / Physical Activity April 6, 2018

2018 The State of Mental Health in America

The state of mental health in America

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health April 2, 2018

Alcohol & Public Health

Alcohol and Public Health resources

Health, Health / Alcohol & Drug Use April 2, 2018

The Best and Worst States for Mental Health

Best and Worst of 50 states and DC for mental health as judged by multiple indicators.

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health, Health / Children's Health March 12, 2018

2016-2019 SNHD Strategic Plan

SNHD strategic Plan 2016-2019

Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Community / Governance March 6, 2018

2017 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium Supplement

Disability Statistics Supplement

Health, Community / Demographics March 5, 2018

2017 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium

Disability Statistics for states and the US

Health, Community / Demographics March 5, 2018

2018-2020 Washoe County Community Health Needs Assessment Executive Summary

Executive Summary of Washoe CHA and CHNA

Health, Community / Demographics March 5, 2018

2018-2020 Washoe County Community Health Needs Assessment

Washoe County Health District Community Health Needs Assessment

Health, Community / Demographics March 5, 2018

Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999–2016

Deaths from drug overdose are an increasing public health burden in the US.

Health, Health / Mortality Data, Health / Alcohol & Drug Use January 29, 2018

America's Health Rankings - Nevada 2017

A Health comparison of Nevada to other States

Health January 2, 2018

2017 Nevada Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Report

2017 Nevada Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Report

Health, Health / Cancer, Health / Diabetes December 18, 2017

Nevada Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Report – 11th Edition – 2017 Cover Letter

Cover Letter for Diabetes and Cancer Report 2017

Health, Health / Diabetes, Health / Cancer December 18, 2017

Short Distances to Large Gaps in Health

Map of Las Vegas MSA with life expectancy for selected zip codes

Health / Mortality Data, Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality November 28, 2017

Las Vegas Life Expectancy Methodology and Data Table

Las Vegas Life Expectancy Methodology and Data Table

Health / Mortality Data, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health November 28, 2017