Program Focus


Epidemiology
  1. Improve Binational Health Information & Surveillance Systems
  2. Expande Epidemiology Services in Border Region
  3. Develop Acute Pesticide and Farmworker Injury Programs
  4. Expand on Tuberculosis and Other Border Priority Need Areas
  5. Develop & Support Border Epidemiology & Environmental Health Center


Environmental Health
  1. Monitor Surface & Ground Water Resources in Border Counties
  2. Identify and Remediate Existing Contamination Sites along the Border
  3. Perform Community Environmental Health Assessments
  4. Provide Environmental Health Education to the Border Communities


Community Health Advisors(CHA)/Promotoras
  1. Fund and Support Border Area CHA Programs
  2. Expand Services to Colonias and Other Areas of Need
  3. Support Binational Coordination of Program Activities
  4. Expand on Training and Orientation of Promotoras


Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
  1. Fund and Support Expanded Perinatal Services
  2. Assist Development of Border MCH Planning
  3. Support and Assist County MCH Councils
  4. Assist in MCH Resource Development


Mobile Clinic Services
  1. Expand Clinical Preventitive Services in Colonia Areas
  2. Provide Expanded Services to Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers
  3. Support School-Based Health Services
  4. Educate Border and Rural Residents in Health and Wellness


Administration
  1. Provide Comprehensive Administrative Services
  2. Coordinate Support Services for the Border Health Council
  3. Process and Manage Professional Services Contracts
  4. Manage Support Services for Border Health & Other Mobile Clinics
  5. Serve as District Manager of NMSU Student Employees