DisabilityInfo.gov: Health: State & Local Resources: New Mexico

Supports tribal governments and urban Indian communities in the development and administration of comprehensive health care delivery systems that meet the needs of Indian people in New Mexico, Colorado and Texas.

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Provides a host of educational and advocacy services to the brain injury community in New Mexico.

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Works toward the full inclusion of people with disabilities and their families in their community by engaging individuals in making life choices; partnering with communities to build resources; and improving systems of care.

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Administers the Disabled and Elderly Waiver program, the Personal Care Option program, the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) and several other programs that provide support to enable older adults and individuals with disabilities to remain in their own homes and communities or to return to their homes from a nursing facility or institution.

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Information and resources about health insurance for infants, children and teens in New Mexico.

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Supports tribal governments and urban Indian communities in the development and administration of comprehensive health care delivery systems that meet the needs of Indian people in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

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Provides specialized services for seniors and people with disabilities to improve their quality of life, including case management, adult day care programs, housing services, senior employment programs, in-home services, healthcare and advocacy services.

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An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

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Provides comprehensive behavioral health treatment and prevention for New Mexicans.

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Provides emergency eye surgery to qualifying New Mexico residents who lack the resources to cover the cost of a medical eye emergency.

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Committed to people with developmental disabilities or medically fragile health conditions, their families, friends and anyone committed to supporting and advocating for individuals with special needs in New Mexico.

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A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in New Mexico. Document is in Word format.

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ODH supports health promotion programs, prevention programs and many other activities designed to improve the quality of life for people with disability.

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United Way 2-1-1 is a non-emergency phone number that helps people locate health and human services in Curry and Roosevelt counties.

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Provides locations where veterans in New Mexico can apply for benefits or receive primary health care and mental health services.

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Alzheimer's Association chapters provide information, programs and services, including support groups and educational workshops, to people with Alzheimer's disease, their family members and caregivers.

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Directory of mental health treatment facilities and support services in the state.

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Find out what AARP, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age, is working on in New Mexico. Web site includes information on independent living, benefits, caregiving and more.

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Albuquerque chapter of the PVA provides programs and services assist veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who have suffered injuries or diseases of the spinal cord.

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Toll free number (1-800-552-8195) provides information to individuals with disabilities, families, advocates, therapists and case managers about service providers, support groups and other local, state and national resources.

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A one-stop resource for seniors, people with disabilities and their families that provides information and assistance on everything from legal service, hospice care, transportation and more. Call 1-800-432-2080.

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Provides service coordination, life skills training and crisis interim services to residents of New Mexico.

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Council advocates for the development of a statewide system of comprehensive, community based resources that will maximize the personal choices and independence of persons with brain injuries.

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A Center for Independent Living, New Vistas provides family-centered early intervention services, including medical services, to children (birth to age three) who have or are at risk for developmental delay.

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Responds to the particular needs of persons affected by Parkinson's disease and their caregivers through education, referral, support and public awareness programs.

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