
The Community Health Profile is a critical first step in identifying community health needs and problems, which then serve as the basis for establishing priorities in the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). The CHIP is a five-year, community-wide plan that identifies health priorities and community-wide goals and objectives for addressing those priorities.
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The Executive Summary of the Summit held on March 31st on increasing health care access for people who are immigrants and don't have documentation has been released and can be read read on...
Youth Jam is scheduled for April 17th, 2010 from 4-9 PM at Warehouse 508. We have received very few donations. read on...
You can now connect with My Community NM, the most comprehensive, regularly updated, bi-lingual, resource directory of health and social services for the uninsured in New Mexico on Facebook. My Community NM is also the home of the Salud Manual! You can find resources for read on...
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute recently released a report ranking counties across the country. This report ranks counties in New Mexico by many different health factors. Visit read on...
On February 23rd, 2010 the Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners endorsed the BCCHC Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). To see the CHIP, follow this link. The language in the resolution is read on...
The Council discussed this week that in a time where we are short on funding for the state budget, it is essential to maintain Public Health Division funding and to look at progressive taxation.
The New Mexico Independent is providing regular updates -
If you are looking for H1N1 Influenza resources, please visit the New Mexico Department of Health website or the Center for Disease Control read on...