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2011 CONFERENCE EXHIBITORS

 

Head to Toe welcomes back MENTOR BOOKS as the official conference bookstore.  Mentor Books will have a variety of publications available in the fields of nursing, behavioral health and education.  The bookstore will be open both days of the conference.

The NM Alliance for School-Based Health Care (NMASBHC) is holding a SILENT AUCTION to benefit the SBHCs of New Mexico. It's a great opportunity to buy presents for birthdays and holidays ...or treat yourself to the gift you deserve! Remember your dollars are going to a good cause...YOUR CAUSE...OUR CAUSE...SBHCs!   Bidding begins at 8 am on Wednesday, April 13 and closes at 3 pm. Winners will be posted by 3:30 pm. Please pay by cash or check  only and pick up your items after 3:30 pm.

 

Look Who's Coming to

Head to Toe 15!


Agora Crisis Center

www.unm.edu/~agora/

Agora is a 40-year-old, all-issue helpline where people from all backgrounds and all ages can be heard about anything. We are pleased to now offer our services over online chat in an effort to further reach the youth in our community. Ask us about it!

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico

www.bcbsnm.com

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) has been serving the health care needs of New Mexicans since 1940. In 2008, BCBSNM contracted with the State to participate in the Medicaid Managed Care Program, Salud!, offering BlueSalud. BlueSalud services are funded pursuant to an agreement with the State of New Mexico. In addition, BCBSNM offers coverage for individuals and employer groups. BCBSNM has the most comprehensive network of any health care plan in New Mexico – over 12,000 providers. BCBSNM is a Division of Health Care Service corporation, the nation’s largest non-investor-owned health care plan.

Apex Education

www.apexeducation.org

Apex Education is supporting School-Based Health Centers in using Welligent, an independent, web-based patient management system, for collecting student encounter data and submitting electronic billing claims.

Cancer Prevention and Control

www.cancernm.org

The New Mexico Department of Health Comprehensive Cancer Program offers cancer information and resources to the public and health care providers. The Program’s efforts are guided by the New Mexico Cancer Plan 2007- 2011.

Children, Youth & Families Department

www.cyfd.org

The Children's Trust Fund provides child abuse & neglect prevention awareness throughout the state of New Mexico. Our mission is to provide funding and support for the development of innovative and pioneering community-based programs that strengthen the social and emotional bonds between parents and their children.

Desert Hills

www.yfcs.com/view/50

Desert Hills provides high-quality, comprehensive behavioral

and mental health services to children, adolescents and their families.

Donate Life - New Mexico Donor Services

www.donatelifenm.org

Donate Life - New Mexico Donor Services is the nonprofit organ and tissue recovery agency serving the citizens of New Mexico and collaborates with hospital partners and the Motor Vehicle Division to inspire universal acceptance of donation to ensure that every person in need receives the Gift of Life.

Molina Healthcare

www.molinahealthcare.com

Molina Healthcare, Inc. provides quality and cost-effective Medicaid-related solutions to meet the health care needs of low-income families and individuals and to assist state agencies in their administration of the Medicaid and state coverage insurance programs.

Moquino Indian Jewelry

Moquino Indian Jewelry provides contemporary Native American Jewelry

National Alliance on Mental Illness

www.nami.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness - New Mexico is an effective mental health organization dedicated to empowering and enlightening New Mexico’s diverse population through advocacy, education and support.

New Mexico Alliance for School-Based Healthcare

www.nmasbhc.org

The New Mexico Alliance for School-Based Healthcare represents school-based health centers in New Mexico and collaborates with other school health partners to promote, facilitate and advocate for comprehensive, culturally competent health care in schools.

New Mexico Commission for the

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

www.cdhh.state.nm.us

NMCDHH provides programs and services to over 250,000 people in New Mexico who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard of hearing and late-deafened and their families, friends, agencies and organizations. Programs and services are categorized into three areas: communication access and development, telecommunications and technical assistance, and public policy and advocacy.

New Mexico Department of Health

www.health.state.nm.us

New Mexico Pedestrian Safety Initiative Program

www.hsc.unm.edu/som/programs/cipre/NMPSIP.shtml

The Center for Injury Prevention Research and Education (CIPRE) conducts the New Mexico Pedestrian Safety Initiative Project in collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Transportation. This project supports several community-based coalitions that are focused on pedestrian safety issues specific for their own city, town or pueblo. These coalitions focus on creating local improvements in pedestrian education, enforcement, engineering and encouragement to improve the “walkability” of their communities.

New Mexico Public Education Department

www.ped.state.nm.us

New Mexico Solutions

www.rivervalleyandaffiliates.com/newmexico

New Mexico Solutions Behavioral Health is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the current and future lives of our clients. New Mexico Solutions provides client-directed, individualized and community-based outpatient treatment to New Mexico's children, families and adults. Services offered at New Mexico Solutions include: Therapeutic Foster Care; Substance Abuse & Chemical Dependency Counseling; Outpatient Mental Health Counseling; Integrated Medicine; Co-Occurring Disorders Counseling; Underage DWI Prevention Program; and Psychiatric Treatment.

New Mexico State University - ICAN Program

www.ehe.nmsu.edu/ican.html

The ICAN/kIdsCAN program provides hands on learning experiences in the area of nutrition, food budgeting, food preparation and food safety for limited resource New Mexicans. In addition to the nutrition information, participants are also encouraged to increase their physical activity. The program is provided for both youth and adult audiences statewide by the NMSU Cooperative Extension Service.

New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition

www.nmtpc.org

New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition is dedicated to providing programs and supporting activities directed at reducing teen pregnancy, addressing the negative consequences of teen pregnancy and improving outcomes for teen parents in New Mexico.

Office of School and Adolescent Health

www.nmschoolhealth.org

Office of School and Adolescent Health (OSAH) is the office of the New Mexico Department of Health that works to improve student and adolescent health through integrated school-based or school-linked health services. OSAH also engages in adolescent health promotion and disease prevention activities directly and through collaboration with public and private agencies across New Mexico. OSAH staff guide policy development on school and adolescent health issues and are involved in workforce development and trainings for those providing services to New Mexico youth.

OptumHealth New Mexico

www.optumhealthnewmexico.com

OptumHealth New Mexico manages benefits statewide for the New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative. We are a mental health, substance abuse and recovery resource for all New Mexicans. For more information, please call our consumer helpline at 866-660-7185, or our provider relations helpline at 866-660-7182. Visit our website at www.optumhealthnewmexico.com

PB&J Family Services

www.pbjfamilyservices.org

PB&J believes that through intensive therapeutic counseling, support, parenting education, early intervention and prevention, and case management services, seriously challenged families can learn the skills necessary to survive and even thrive, thus helping to build the foundation for parents to provide a safe and nurturing environment for their children.

Presbyterian

www.phs.org

For more than 100 years, Presbyterian has helped New Mexicans live healthier and feel better. Presbyterian Salud is the healthcarecompany that more New Mexicans with medicaid choose. We're your neighbors and your friends, with more than 9,000 healthcare providers around the state.

Project ECHO

www.echo.unm.edu

Project ECHO is a telehealth initiative that links clinical specialists with primary care providers, school nurses, social workers, etc., serving in underserved, rural areas of New Mexico. Our pulmonary/asthma clinic will be presenting two sessions at this year's Head to Toe Conference.

School Nurse Supply

www.schoolnursesupplyinc.com

School Nurse Supply works hard to make your life as a school nurse easier!  Affordable and practical, our products will provide you with lasting support that you need in your busy day.  It is our goal to become your first choice when ordering school nurse supplies.

Sundance Company

Sundance Company provides jewelry and accessories for teachers.

Susan's Legacy

www.susanslegacy.org

Susan's Legacy is a nonprofit organization founded in memory of Susan Rose, a warm, intelligent young woman who struggled with and lost her battle against mental illness and drug addiction. The mission of Susan's Legacy is to provide services to women with co-occurring mental and addictive disorders.

University of New Mexico Department of Psychiatry

for Rural and Community Behavioral Health

http://hsc.unm.edu/som/psychiatry/CRCBH/

UNM Department of Psychiatry's Center for Rural and Community Behavioral Health offers two outpatient treatment programs for early intervention for psychotic disorders - The RAISE Early Treatment Program and the EARLY Psychosis Consultation Clinic.

University of New Mexico Health Sciences

Library and Informatics Center

http://hsc.unm.edu/library/

The Distance Services program at the Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center extends the reach of the library to the state of New Mexico by providing resources to health professionals and community groups. It includes Native American Health Information Services. Distance Services provides health information delivery, development and training.

WomenSpeak Foundation Incorporated

www.womenspeakfoundation.org

WomenSpeak Foundation Incorporated is a new and upcoming nonprofit whose primary mission is to educate the public on the physiological and psychological effects of both physical and sexual violence on victims. We promote the use of alternative therapies (EMDR, acupuncture, deep tissue massage, art therapies, etc.) to address trauma.

Youth & Family Centered Services

www.yfcs.com

Youth & Family Centered Services is dedicated to providing affordable and successful health, education and life skills to infants, children and adolescents who have been abused or neglected and are intellectually, emotionally and behaviorally challenged.