NM Aging & Long-Term Services

The team at the NM Aging & Long-Term Services Department has shared the following resources with us.

Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)

The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) is one “hub” that can navigate people in the right direction.

Veteran-Directed Care Program

Veteran-Directed Care gives Veterans of all ages the opportunity to receive the Home and Community Services they need in a consumer-directed way. The flyer provides more details and contact information.

New Mexicare

New MexiCare provides financial assistance and training to caregivers who are assisting friends or family members with daily activities due to physical or cognitive limitations. The goal of the program is to allow older adults to thrive in their homes and communities as an alternative to nursing home placements and to help reduce emergency department visits.

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