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New Legislation Creates Financial Protections for Residents of Retirement Communities

April 29, 2021

Aging and Long-Term Services Department praises The Continuing Care Act, Senate Bill 152, sponsored by Senator Bill Tallman and Representative Liz Thomson...

First Dose of COVID Vaccine Complete for all 309 N.M. Long-Term Care Facilities

January 26, 2021

Clinics will vaccinate those who may have missed their first dose and deliver second doses...

Fraud Surrounding COVID-19 is Increasing

January 21, 2021

Beware of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams...

COVID Vaccines for Seniors and People Living with Disabilities

January 20, 2021

The state is encouraging New Mexicans to register for the COVID vaccine in order to streamline distribution for Phase 1B and upcoming phases...

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Needed: Letters for Long-Term Care Residents

December 15, 2020

NEW MEXICO – As cases across the nation surge, New Mexico’s Aging and Long-Term Services Department [ALTSD] is asking the community to help rekindle the holiday spirit within the state’s 300+ Long Term Care facilities...

Aging and Long-Term Services Department Presents Budget

November 16, 2020

Santa Fe – Faced with a high and still increasing demand for services, the Department has requested $52.5 million to provide services to the state’s growing aging population. ...

Get involved with Medicare’s open-enrollment with the ALTSD

November 10, 2020

Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) Karen Martinez discussed Medicare’s open enrollment and how you can get involved today....

MVD now offers online license renewal for drivers 79 and older

October 23, 2020

For the first time, drivers 79 years of age and older have the option of renewing their driver’s licenses online at MVDonline.com....

Gov. issues statement on passing of Rep. Salazar

October 23, 2020

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement upon the death of retired state Rep. Nick Salazar:...

New Collaboration to Benefit the Aging Community

October 9, 2020

SANTA FE – Every week the Aging and Long-Term Services Department [ALTSD] offers a Facebook Live segment, called Senior Social Hour, where ALTSD host, Dolores Gonzales interviews providers, advocates, and partner agencies...

24 Counties Eligible for Expanded Nursing Home Visitation Options

October 5, 2020

SANTA FE – In August 2020, state Officials, under the leadership of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, announced new guidelines for long-term care facilities to expand COVID-safe visitation options for residents and their loved ones. ...

New Mexico SHIP Medicare Open Enrollment Counseling Services 2020

October 5, 2020

SHIP Provides Information and Assistance to New Mexicans To Maximize Medicare Benefits During Fall Open Enrollment...

25 Counties can Expand Their Nursing Home Visitation Options

August 28, 2020

Eligible long-term care facilities can provide open-window and chatterbox visits...

Nursing Home Visitation Guidelines Updated

August 9, 2020

State plans for expanding COVID-safe visitation options at long-term care facilities...

Partners in a Pandemic

July 21, 2020

N.M. Aging and Long-Term Services Department Joins with The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center to Provide Services Amid COVID-19...

Food Box - That’s a Wrap

July 1, 2020

The State Aging and Long-Term Services Department wraps up the food boxing and distribution operation that provided more than half a million meals to homebound, low-income seniors and adults with disabilities across the state of New Mexico...

NM Grown Fruits Vegetables for Seniors

June 23, 2020

New Mexico Grown Fruits and Vegetables for Senior Meals Program Pilot Succeeds...

Gravity Oilfield Services Makes Generous Donation to Nursing Facilities to Improve Communications for Residents and their Loved Ones

May 25, 2020

Gravity Oilfield Services Donates 20 New Tablets to COVID Positive Residents in Recovery...

Beware of Fraud Schemes Associated with COVID-19 Scams

May 14, 2020

As awareness about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic grows, so do the scams associated with it. Scammers use public health emergencies as opportunities for new fraud schemes, and because older adults are at greater risk for serious illness from COVID-19,...

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