Program Notes
Program notes are used in advance of programs to share background materials, and updated after the meeting to capture additional notes.
- Program Notes: October 2024, Medical Aid in DyingLast updated on October 20, 2024. Karen St. Clair will introduce the session and our presenters. Barak Wolff and Sherry Burns are members of the End of Life Options New Mexico Board of Directors, a non profit with a mission to provide education and support for all end-of-life options, including medical aid in dying. Barak is a mostly retired, long-time public health leader in NM who has been deeply involved …
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- Program Notes: August 2024: Oral HealthLast updated on August 28, 2024. Trish Rule is the Executive Director of the New Mexico Dental Association Foundation. She has been with the organization since 2009. Her unique organizational and program management skillset provides the Foundation with an excellent match for the large charitable outreach events provided across the state. Leslie Favela is a Program Coordinator at the Foundation, where she has been a team member since November of …
- Program Notes: June, 2024Last updated on July 14, 2024. Janet has shared the following background materials: The following article is also useful; it’s from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. Notes (from Peggy and Melissa) Palliative (or “supportive”) care has been shown to improve the quality of life for patients and families facing serious, chronic, or terminal illness. By addressing pain as well as the physical, emotional, psycho-social, and spiritual problems associated …
- Program Notes: March, 2024Last updated on March 28, 2024. Google, Apple, and Microsoft all provide ways to convert voice to text via dictation. This means that you can dictate email messages or documents. Usually, they rely on services in the Cloud. Here are a few links that can get you started!
- Program Notes for February, 2024: Four Organizations Look at the Year AheadLast updated on February 23, 2024. Polly Dawkins at Davis Phinney was called away at the last moment, so Rich Cook is taking her place. You can click on a speaker’s name to find out more about their background.