Redefining Health for Kids and Teens

Our Impact

The New Mexico Alliance for School-Based Health Care represents school-based health centers (SBHCs) in New Mexico and collaborates with other partners to promote, facilitate, and advocate for comprehensive, integrated, and culturally competent health care, and health education in schools.

Impact

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Where We Work

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There are over 100 SBHCs across New Mexico. View our directory.

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Upcoming Events

  • Jun 9 Tuesday

NM School Nurses Association Conference

  • June 9, 2026June 11, 2026

Location: Red River, NM Register for the conference at the NMSNA website.

  • Jun 22 Monday

CMP: IUD Clinical Skills Practicum- Santa Fe

  • 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

LARC practicum on IUD skills for 2.0 CME credit at no cost! Clinician trainers from the Contraception Mentoring Program will conduct a 2-hour practicum on IUD skills. We will use pelvic simulator models to practice inserting and removing different types of IUDs. Our clinicians will also review managing challenges related to IUDs, and will be…

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Recent Blog Posts

May 6, 2026

School Nurse Day 2026: Donzlynn Worthington Chavez

Happy School Nurse Day! As part of annual Nurses Week (May 6-12), we celebrate School Nurse Day on May 6th. SBHCs and school nurses work hand in hand to keep students healthy and ready to learn. Join us in recognizing all the hardworking school nurses in New Mexico and across the country. In honor of…

April 29, 2026

YAG Senior Spotlight: Rachel

Our final YAG Senior Spotlight is Rachel. Rachel joined the Youth Health Advisory Group during her sophomore year. She had utilized her school’s SBHC frequently and wanted to educate her peers on the benefits of school-based healthcare. As a YAG member, Rachel has had the opportunity to work on projects surrounding mental health and drug…

April 22, 2026

YAG Senior Spotlight: Amiriss

Continuing with our YAG Senior Spotlight series, we’re thrilled to hear from Amiriss on her four years with the group. Amiriss joined YAG in ninth grade. She was already a member of PAUSE, a mental health-focused organization at her school, when she learned about YAG from her teacher– and current NMASBHC board director Joan Newsom….

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