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We’re thrilled to announce the New Mexico Alliance for School-Based Health Care’s inaugural Casino Night, set to dazzle attendees at Vernon’s Speakeasy on April 28, 2024, from 4pm to 8pm. Sponsored by United Healthcare Community Plan, this event promises an evening of excitement and generosity, all in support of our mission to ensure every child…

During the month of February, please join us in expressing our appreciation for our SBHCs and their dedicated staff as the whole nation celebrates School-Based Health Care Awareness month. We are thrilled that Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has made a proclamation to make New Mexicans aware of the important services of our field. We have…

Hello and Yá’át’ééh to all the staff, students, family, friends and advocates of School Based Health Centers (SBHC) in New Mexico. I have only been at NMASBHC for two weeks, but I am not new to seeing firsthand the impact that having access to a SBHC presents for children and youth in our communities. After…

This month includes the final days of service from our current Program Manager, Kim Stanek. She will be moving on to another position in public health after December 3rd. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank her for the 4+ years she has dedicated to NMASBHC as our Program Manager. This newsletter is one of many things that…

Dear NMASBHC Partners, It is with mixed emotions that I inform you that Kim Stanek, NMASBHC Program Manager, will be leaving her role at NMASBHC. Kim’s last day is December 3rd, and she will be going to Presbyterian Healthcare Services as Program Manager in the Community Health Program. Kim has been an amazing support for…

This weekend we “fall back” as daylight savings time ends. We’ll rely on this manipulation of time to address the season’s dying light. At the risk of creating a negative metaphor, I have to say that I am struck by how many people and institutions engaged in children’s health in our state are mired in…