Human Centered Design: Keeping people the focus while addressing services for opioid use disorder in non-urban communities of New Mexico. Session 1: CHI Project ECHO Series Participant’s Guide Human Centered Design Hosting a Virtual Meeting Using Trauma Informed Principles Tips For Social Distancing, Quarantine, And Isolation During An Infectious Disease Outbreak Opioid Use Disorder: Defined […]
22 September 2020 Mission — Staff — Advisory Board — Health Careers — AHEC Scholars AVAILABLE NOW: Resource Lists for our 13-County service area for COVID-19 Doña Ana County Community COVID-19 Resources SoAHEC 12-County COVID-19 Resources The National Network of Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) provide priority workforce development, community health support services, primary care, and primary care […]
21 September 2020 Thursday, September 17, 2020; Las Cruces, NM: Native Las Crucian, Michelle Rincon has joined the Center for Health Innovation (CHI), New Mexico’s Public Health Institute. Her expertise will support CHI’s prevention efforts at the Unified Prevention Coalition for Doña Ana County (UP!C). “Michelle has a history of working with health councils and community coalition,” said […]
17 September 2020 The Center for Health Innovation’s NM Community Data Collaborative is sharing some useful interactive maps with detailed New Mexico information about Corona Virus, social vulnerability and hospital capacity. For assistance and resources regarding COVID-19 in New Mexico visit https://www.newmexico.gov/i-need-assistance/. Please explore and share the following INTERACTIVE MAPS: COUNTY COVID-19 CASES AND PLANNING REPORTS can be […]
16 September 2020 This article is part of the Unified Prevention Coalition for Doña Ana County’s bi-monthly guest column in the Las Cruces Sun-News. Visit their site to learn more. How did an unassuming agricultural plant, used for rope and textiles, end up classified as one of the most dangerous drugs in the nation by the U.S. Drug […]
14 September 2020 Hidalgo County Health Council, facilitated by the Center for Health Innovation (CHI) staff, is the leading organization for health planning at the county level. CHI staff coordinates Health Council efforts and activities. It engages community members to review health related data and set health priorities. Contact our office for details at info@chi-phi.org. Visit our Facebook […]
12 September 2020 FNM AHEC Advisory Board – NM AHEC Scholars Program – Rural Rotations/Internships – Health Careers – Continuing Education The vision of the Center for Health Innovation (CHI) Frontier and Rural Workforce Development New Mexico (FORWARD NM) program is to enhance access to quality health care, particularly primary and preventive care, by improving the supply and […]
09 September 2020 Tune in to Prevention LIVE! Our weekly Facebook Live series shares information on how we can create a healthier and safer environment for our youth. Tune in on any of our programs’ Facebook pages for Prevention LIVE! English version airs Thursdays at 7PM. Nuestra serie semanal de Facebook Live comparte información sobre cómo podemos crear un […]
04 September 2020 It is with great sadness that the Center for Health Innovation mourns the passing of our friend and colleague Jerry Montoya. Jerry was a loved and highly respected Health Promotion Manager for the Northwest Region at the NM Department of Health and served on CHI’s Leadership Team, which advises us on public health issues. Jerry was […]
03 September 2020 Tuesday, September 1, 2020; Silver City, NM: Recently High School students enrolled in the Community Health Workers (CHW) certification program delivered COVID Care Packs to first responders at Gila Regional Medical Center’s (GRMC) Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Silver High School Senior, Jamie Flores said creating the COVID Care Packs was a “simple and fun community […]
01 September 2020