2017 Heroes of Health – The Power of Partnerships
Con Alma is proud to announce two health heroes who have built coalitions with partners to improve the health of their communities: Ophelia Reeder, facilitator of the McKinley County Health Council, and Mary Stoecker, who retired this year as health promotion...
2016 Annual Report
We are pleased to report we had another busy, satisfying year as we continued to focus on a core principle: everyone should have an equal chance at living a healthy life, regardless of a person’s ethnicity, income or zip code. In addition to supporting minority and...
Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-being: Challenges and Opportunities
On June 13, 2017, Dolores Roybal, Con Alma’s executive director, joined a roundtable discussion to explore impacts of racial inequities, economic issues, and immigration and learn about approaches to addressing these challenges. As a participant in the morning...
Health Equity in New Mexico Through the Affordable Care Act
“No study in New Mexico and few studies in the nation use an ‘equity lens’ to assess the implementation of the ACA,” said Lisa Cacari Stone, Ph.D., an associate professor at UNM and the report’s lead researcher and author. “So this community-academic research endeavor...








