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Chamber’s
Leadership Class Tours Health Care Facilities
Participants of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Las Cruces 2010 class took a tour of area health
care facilities Friday, May 21, as part of Health Care
Day.
Following the mini health fair, a panel of local health
experts convened to talk about the state of the health
care industry
in Las Cruces and how each leader and their respective organization
contributed to the area’s health care needs. Panelists
ranged from Denton Park, CEO of MountainView Regional Medical
Center, to Donna Brown, executive director of Mesilla Valley
Hospice. Organizations represented on the panel included La
Clinica de Familia, Mesilla Valley Hospital, Mesilla Valley
Hospice, Ben Archer Health Clinics, the New Mexico Department
of Public Health, The Rehab Hospital of Southern New Mexico,
Advanced Care Hospital of Southern New Mexico and MountainView
Regional Medical Center. Click
here to learn more.
The
Rehabilitation
Hospital of
Southern New
Mexico Presents:
1st Annual Stroke Awareness Golf Scramble
On May 29, 2010, The Neuro Program Development Team at the Rehabilitation Hospital
of Southern New Mexico will be hosting the 1st Annual Stroke Awareness Golf Scramble
for Stroke Awareness month to benefit National Stroke Association as well as
local survivors in need of equipment and/or resources. RHSNM is dedicated to
rehabilitating survivors in all aspects of living with the goal of returning
home as independently as possible. During the month of May, we will increase
our efforts in a mission to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke through
community awareness and fundraising with this golf tournament.
Tournament Information: Teams of 4, scramble-style golf tournament with a shotgun
start at 8:00AM. Entry fees will be $75 per player, or $300 per foursome and
will cover course and green fees, along with lunch.
Sponsor Information: There are several ways to assist in fundraising through
sponsorship opportunities including monetary donation, by sponsoring a hole/contest,
or by giving non-monetary prizes for the tournament and contest holes.
Hole Sponsors: For $50, you will receive a hole sign
Sponsorship levels:
Gold: For $500, you will receive a Team entry, lunch for four, hole sign, and
your banner
Silver: For $200, you will receive lunch for four, hole sign, and your banner
Bronze: For $150, you will receive a hole sign and your banner
All donations are
greatly appreciated and will go far in helping to increase awareness and reduce
impact of stroke in our local community.
Thank you for your time and considering our request. Please call the Rehab Hospital
at (575) 521-6470 for more questions or to register or visit our website at:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2v8hc557dba2c4d
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RHSNM
Hearts for Haiti
Fundraiser
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Caption:
Salvation Army Captain Cristian Sibaja &
Captain
Rebeca Sibaja Accept Check |
Employees
at RHSNM and ACHSNM had a week-long fundraiser to raise money for Hearts for
Haiti. After an entire week of hot dog stands, burrito and donut sales, RHSNM
and ACHSNM matched what the employees had raised dollar for dollar. The successful
event closed with a check being presented to the Salvation Army.
Bioness
Community Screening
Thursday, April 1, 2010
1pm - 5pm
For an appointment, call (575) 521-6400
www.Bioness.com
1.22.2010
A
Good Year for Health Care in Southern New Mexico
Area medical facilities focus on high-quality care
By
Natisha Hales, Las Cruces Bulletin, 2010 Legislative Guide
It has been an interesting year for almost every industry
throughout the United States, especially health
care. Controversy has swirled around health care reform
and the recession, leaving much uncertainty in the field.
But one thing’s for sure in the Mesilla Valley – Las
Cruces remains the health care hub for southern New
Mexico, and each of its facilities have maintained
quality care
for Las Cruces and its surrounding areas. This year,
despite budgetary shortfalls and new regulations,
some medical centers have been able to expand to
meet their
goals of quality patient care. Click
here to read full article.
06.02.2009– Know
the symptoms of stroke in New Mexico
In her job, Amy Potts sees the debilitating effects of stroke.
Potts is a clinical liaison at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern
New Mexico in Las Cruces.
Therapists at the hospital spend much of their days working with
stroke victims, helping them regain functions they have lost. Strokes
range greatly in severity, from minor afflictions to complete flaccidity
on one side of the body.
"We focus on recovery," Potts said. "With proper
treatment and stimulation of the brain they can overcome their
disability
to do their daily activities. They exercise brain so other
parts can take over for the damaged areas. Click here for more information. Click
here for more information.
02.15.2008 – Today,
Tony Hernandez turns 39. A Las Crucen for more than three
years, Hernandez is the CEO of the Rehabilitation Hospital
of Southern New Mexico, which started taking patients in
January of 2005. He said his favorite part of the job is
when a patient is released. Click
here for more information.
04.27.2007 – RHSNM
CEO Tony Hernandez plays important role in hospital’s
success. Click
here for more information.
09.20.2005 –
RHSNM celebrates National Rehabilitation Week. Click
here for more
details.
06.06.2005 – RHSNM
hosts Conductive Education program for children with cerebral
palsy and other motor disorders. Click
here for more information.
04.21.2005 – Rehabilitation
Hospital of Southern New Mexico celebrates grand opening. Click
here to learn more.
02.28.2005 – Rehabilitation
Hospital of Southern New Mexico launches advertising campaign. Click
here to view print ads and outdoor billboards.
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