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A new report released by Think New Mexico highlights a looming healthcare crisis across the state: a severe shortage of healthcare professionals that threatens to undermine access to essential services for New Mexicans, particularly in rural areas. The report, titled “Solving New Mexico’s Healthcare Workforce Crisis”, outlines a ten-point plan with legislative recommendations aimed at […]
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Heroes of Health Nominations Now Open Statewide! Deadline: October 31stWinners Can Direct $1,000 Donation to a Non-Profit of Their Choice New Mexico, it’s time to celebrate our health heroes! The 2024 Con Alma Heroes of Health nominations are open, and we’re calling on you to help us recognize the incredible individuals who are working tirelessly […]
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Lisa Patch, a director of health services for Alamogordo Public Schools, and Rayven Ward, a 13-year-old advocate from Rio Communities, are Con Alma Health Foundation’s health heroes this year for their actionable efforts to bring transformational change to their communities. “The review committee was impressed with Lisa’s leadership in bringing telehealth, grief and healing, employee wellness, and […]
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Tina Cordova Meet Tina Cordova, co-founder of Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, and this year’s Hero of Health for her advocacy on behalf of New Mexicans exposed to nuclear testing. She inspires us, for her unwavering commitment to fight for compensation and acknowledgement that the government’s nuclear testing caused incredible suffering in south central New Mexico. Her […]
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