Tag Archives: Health Promotion

Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

Be aware of cold-related illnesses

The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) reminds residents that low temperatures will continue off and on throughout the winter season, and everyone should be aware of the risks of cold-related illness. Like extreme heat, extreme cold...

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Fall Prevention Week

Taking Action to Reduce the Risk of Falls  September 18-22 is Falls Prevention Awareness Week. The Administration for Community Living's National Falls Prevention Resource Center created this public health observance to raise awareness of...

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National Immunization Awareness Month

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages.  Vaccination is critically important and one of the best tools we have to prevent...

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Paths to Health NM

Paths to Health NM: Tools for Healthier Living is a group of programs that support people to prevent or manage diabetes and other chronic health conditions or injuries. These programs help adults gain the confidence and skills they need to manage...

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