Alcohol and Substance Abuse Resources The New Dawn: Intensive Outpatient Program for the Treatment of Alcohol and Substance Abuse 4100 Silver SE, Albuquerque NM 87108 505/265-6066 Information
Autism (see Developmental Issues)
Behavioral Health Albuquerque Family and Child Guidance Center: 117 Montclaire SE, Albuquerque NM 87108
International Health Care Health Volunteers Overseas their own communities. Duties include delivering retirees. HVO volunteers teach, train and mentor local health care providers, demonstrating various techniques in classrooms, clinics, development, and mentoring of students.
For more information about how you can volunteer overseas through HVO, please visit the web site (www.hvousa.org) or contact the Program Department today (202) 296-0928. Your skills and experience are needed in developing countries world-wide.
West Nile Women, Infants and Children (WIC) WIC is the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). It is a federal program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, and the New Mexico Department of Health, Public Health Division. In New Mexico, other WIC Programs are also available through Indian Tribal Organizations.
Prematurity and Newborn Issues New Mexico Chapter of the March of Dimes The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
Tamper Resistant Prescription Providers Medi-Scripts® Services works with leading pharmaceutical manufacturers to provide healthcare practitioners with up-to-date prescribing information and has been servicing the physician's practice for more than 20 years. Go to http://www.medi-scripts-services.com/ or call 1-800-387-3636.
Parenting Information The New Mexico Family Education Center, Inc. risk of physical and psychological harm to children, improve the well-being of families and strengthen communities.risk of physical and psychological harm to children, improve the well-being of families and strengthen communities.
Developmental Issues BabyNET at the UNM Center for Development and Disability 1-800-552-8195
CDC's Learn the Signs. Act Early child development and autism for day care sheets on age-specific developmental milestones and on developmental sheets on age-specific developmental milestones and on developmental disabilities such as autism, a growth chart that allows parents to track specific developmental milestones along with the height and weight of the child, and educational posters. child, and educational posters.
Environmental Health The Southwest Center for Pediatric Environmental Health Provides health professionals and the public with telephone consultation on pediatric environmental health issues, educational conferences for health care providers and more. Call 1-888-901-5665 (English/Spanish)