COVID-19 Resources

State of Nevada Resources

• Nevada Health Response
• Nevada COVID-19 Dashboard
• Guide to Coping with COVID-19: Kids and Families Edition

Mobile Crisis

If you need immediate mental health support for a child or adolescent, the DCFS Children’s Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide crisis triage, assessment, and stabilization in the family’s location of choice. Call 702-486-7865 (Southern and Rural NV) or 775-688-1670 (Northern NV) or visit knowcrisis.com.

Resources for Parents/Caregivers

• Supporting Kids During the Coronavirus Crisis
• Answering Your Young Child's Questions about Coronavirus
• Mask Up! Talking to Young Children about Wearing Masks

Resources for Youth

• A Kids Book About COVID-19
• Covibook (available in 25 languages)

Resources for Providers

• Are You Working to Help People Affected by COVID-19?
• Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
• Caring for Patients' Mental Well-Being During Coronavirus: A Guide for Clinicians
• After a loved one dies - How children grieve and how parents and other adults can support them
• Self-Care Advice for Health Care Providers

Other Tools and Resources

For emotional support, please call: 

• Crisis Support Services of Nevada at 1-800-273-8225 or 
• Dial 2-1-1 to access Crisis Counselors trained in psychological first aid and disaster response

If you or someone else needs support, a trained crisis counselor can be reached by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or by texting TALK to 741741.

• Personas que hablan español, llamen a the Lifeline al 888-682-9454.

• For teens, call the TEEN LINE at 310-855-4673 or text TEEN to 839863.

• For veterans, call the Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) and press 1.

• For LGBTQ youth, call The Trevor Project at 866-488-7386 or text START to 678678.

• For transgender people, call the Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860.

• For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, call the Lifeline at 800-799-4889.

• For law enforcement personnel, call the COPLINE at 800-267-5463.

• For other first responders, call the Fire/EMS Helpline at 888-731-FIRE (3473) 

Healthcare Workers: Don't Forget Yourself!