Southern Nevada Health District

280 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89107

Expanding Mental Health Access and Youth Voice with PHIG

In this episode, we speak with Heidi Laird and Xavier Foster from the Southern Nevada Health District about two PHIG-funded initiatives designed to expand access to mental health support while genuinely engaging the next generation.

Headshots of Heidi Laird, CHES and Xavier Foster, M.Ed.

How Southern Nevada Health District used QI Tools to Double Healthy Start Enrollments

Southern Nevada Health District used a QI approach to make small changes in their Healthy Start recruitment process, which doubled program enrollment.

Rich Hazeltine of Southern Nevada Health District speaks in interview.

How Southern Nevada is Bringing More to the Table

Dr. Todd Nicholson, Workforce Director of the Southern Nevada Health District, shares how his agency used Public Health Infrastructure Grant funding to expand their Double Up Food Bucks program.

Todd Nicolson

Mentorship and QI Tools Help the Southern Nevada Health District Serve More Behavioral Health Patients & Eliminate Waitlists

Rich Hazeltine, Quality Improvement (QI) Accreditation Manager for the Southern Nevada Health
District, tells us how his agency transformed their behavioral health scheduling process after Rich
connected with a QI mentor at NNPHI’s 2023…

Rich Hazeltine