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Socorro County Food Resource Guide
Food insecurity is defined by the USDA as “the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods.” 1 in 5 individuals (20.8%) in Socorro County are food-insecure. Food insecurity can negatively impact the health and well-being of individuals, households, and communities. Check out our Socorro County Food Resource Guide to find resources in your community and receive assistance with obtaining food for you and your household.
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Youth Coffee
Join us for a Youth Coffee meet up! Saturday, September 7th at 11am at Weck's (5115 Central Ave. NE). Fill out the interest form below to let us know if you will join us, or if you can’t make it to this one but are interested in joining another time.
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Socorro Health & Wellness Activities
Check out these free activities to get involved in your community!
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Turquoise Care Change & Special MCO Open Enrollment Period
On July 1, New Mexico’s Medicaid program will officially change from Centennial Care to Turquoise Care. An important part of this transition is a change to the line-up of Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) available to Medicaid recipients: Available MCOs include:Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico, Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Presbyterian Turquoise Care, and United Healthcare Community Plan of New Mexico. Western Sky will no longer be part of New Mexico Medicaid.
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Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test
Many people have heard of diabetes but may not know their own risk of developing the disease. Small lifestyle changes can help people delay or avoid diabetes or pre-diabetes and it begins with knowing your risks. NMDOH encourages everyone to take a quick, free online Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test to learn if they need to take action that could prevent or delay this condition.
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