House Calls ease stress of elderly home medical visits
Liz Anderson and her 83 year old mother benefit from monthly at home visits by geriatric nurse practitioner Sara Santilli for checkups. The service, run by House Calls of New Mexico, aims to reduce the time and hassle of office trips for homebound seniors, especially those with dementia or chronic illnesses.
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Liz Anderson
Marjorie Wade
Rio Rancho
Wade
Sara Santilli
House Calls of
New Mexico
Nurse and Company
Stephanie Dropinski
Dropinski
American Academy of Geriatrics
U.S. Administration On
Anderson
Santilli
Karen Schmidt
State health department urges flu vaccinations in New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Health confirms influenza circulating statewide and urges vaccination for everyone six months and older. Flu season is earlier than in a decade, with H3N2 causing more severe illness and higher hospitalizations. Public health offices, pharmacists, and providers have vaccines. high risk groups include children six months to four years, seniors, pregnant women, and those with chronic conditions.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Department of Health
U.S
New Mexico
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Health
Michael Landen
New Mexico Vaccines For
New Mexico Department of Health Public Health
Nmhealth. Org
Immunizerm.org
Rio Rancho Wins New Mexico Sustainable Community Award
Rio Rancho has been honored with a New Mexico Sustainable Community Award for building a sustainable water system. The recognition cites regional collaboration, infrastructure planning, and ongoing efforts across water and sustainability programs with multiple state and regional partners.
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Rio Rancho
New Mexico
David Martin
New Mexico Environment Department
Espajola Basin
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