We want you to know that YOU matter to AHCH. You are in our thoughts. Thank you for always being there. Delivering care to people without homes is now more important than ever. You are likely learning, just like us, how to connect, organize, and deepen community amidst the necessary practice of physical distancing. Thank…
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Health Care for the Homeless programs including AHCH are stepping up infection control, assessing workflows, and establishing protocols that govern the care of people experiencing homelessness. AHCH is well-poised to continue providing high-quality care and continue to meet our mission during this time. New Mexico Department of Health recommends the following to prevent the spread…
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Congratulations to AHCH Physician Dr. Sam Tri for earning a spot on Albuquerque The Magazines 16th Annual Top Docs of ABQ list. Dr. Tri was nominated in the category: Family Practice, which is the work of a doctor who provides primary healthcare to members of the local community. Dr. Tri has served as a physician to…
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TOGETHER WE DO MORE #GIVINGTUESDAYNM Thank You. On #GivingTuesdayNM 2019, you came together in your shared vision to live in a world that is just and without. You raised $4,594.70 from 36 gifts andthey’re still coming in. Plus, three of you became new monthly donors. You demonstrated the power of grassroots giving. Your giving makes…
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Oral Health Disparities are Strongest among People Experiencing Homelessness TOGETHER WE GIVE THE GIFT OF A HEALTHY MOUTH “I’m newly homeless,” he said. He rocked side-to-side on his bike as he sipped the last drop of water from his canteen, never making eye contact with the outreach team. He chose his words carefully, not wanting…
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The First Day of Winter, the winter solstice, is a national awareness day to remember and honor those who have died while experiencing homelessness and honor those who have lost their lives unnecessarily in the last year. AHCH builds our annual campaign around the First Day of Winter to reinforce how important quality health care…
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Yep, we’re celebrating #EthicsAwarenessMonth —because ethics makes business, philanthropy and fundraising possible. Without ethics, giving doesn’t happen. Fundraising doesn’t happen. Change and impact don’t happen. Thank you to The Chronicle of Philanthropy for reminding us celebrating ethics is just as important. Ethics makes it all possible, and THAT’S worth celebrating. ICYMI: Check out this video…
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Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of Indigenous People. Indigenous communities were vital to Albuquerque’s past and their role today is no less crucial, as they help to shape a more just and inclusive future for everyone. So today, let’s come together to acknowledge the outstanding…
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World Homeless Day: Our Reflection Homelessness makes people’s lives and environments less predictable, but more than anything it makes them extremely vulnerable. Even in cases of violence by people experiencing homelessness, the victims are frequently experiencing homelessness themselves. As the world continues to process the horror of the violence that claimed four lives who were…
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October 10th is World Homeless Day! It is an internationally recognized day to raise awareness of the global issue of homelessness and the work to help those affected by it, and to call for an end to homelessness once and for all. In 2018, homelessness had increased for the first time in seven years. On…
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