FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2013 Contact: David Morgan (575) 528-5197 (Santa Fe) – The National Governors Association (NGA) today announced that New Mexico and three other states have been selected to participate in its Learning Network on Improving Birth Outcomes. The Learning Network is designed to assist states in developing, implementing and aligning their key policies and initiatives on improving birth outcomes as measured by...
Read MoreCollective Action Strategies, LLC developed a five step planning process that can assist organizations and projects to integrate a social media strategy into their current work and communications plans. The five steps are: •Strategy: Develop objectives, think about your target, be clear about your capacity, and identify your tools. •Listen: Spend some time searching and observing; go to various sites such as Facebook, Twitter,...
Read MoreWomen’s Health Today on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org May 10, 2013 – 8am MST, 10am EST Women, Work and Motherhood Listen to the promo here – PromoWHT51013 Is there adequate support for new moms and families of newborns? If research tells us that time to bond with the baby is a determinant of the child’s health and development, why are there so few social supports and policies to adequately accomplish this? Is there a safety...
Read MoreFrom the US DOL Women’s Bureau: To meet the diverse needs of today’s workforce, the Women’s Bureau just released its guides on Equal Pay A Guide to Women’s Equal Pay Rights and An Employer’s Guide to Equal Pay in four additional languages: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese and French. The first guide: A Guide to Women’s Equal Pay Rights educates employees about their rights under the existing equal pay laws with detailed answers to...
Read MoreFriday, March 8th 8am MST Women’s Health Today on KUNM 89.9fm or www.kunm.org Listen to the promo here: wht kunm 3.6.13 I’ll be talking about health and safety for children and families with John McPhee, the Childhood Injury Prevention Coordinator, the SAFE KIDS New Mexico Coalition Coordinator and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Designee for the New Mexico Department of Health for the past 16 years. More...
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