Helpful Links
When we can, let’s all lend a helping hand!
Helpful Links
La Union Helping Hands recognizes the importance and contributions of other organizations that can help our community members. This is a list of links that may be of service to you.
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Casa de Peregrinos, https://www.casadeperegrinos.org/
La Casa, Inc., https://www.lacasainc.org/
Jardin de los ninos https://jardinlc.org/
AARP Nonprofit Organization aarp.org
AARP is a United States-based interest group whose stated mission is "to empower people to choose how they live as they age". According to the organization, it had more than 38 million members as of 2018. (Wikipedia)
PHONES
Consumer Cellular (Phone Plans)
https://www.consumercellular.com/
GreatCall.com or 866-421-0839
Jitterbug Smart Phone. Simple phones and phone plans for seniors.
Medical Alert Systems for Seniors
Lively Mobile. GreatCall.com or 866-355-7424 Medical alert systems for seniors
One of the most affordable mobile medical alert systems for seniors.
MedicalAlert.com or 800-677-7652
Simple safety solutions at-home and on-the-go.
FOOD
Eating Well eatingwell.com
Online magazine to teach you new and healthy recipes.
Tips to Help you Stick to a Healthy Diet
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/healthy-eating/healthy-eating.htm
CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL
cdc.gov
CORONA
New Mexico Coronavirus Hotline
Corona Virus Health Hotline: 1-855-600-3453
Corona Virus Information Hotline: 1-833-551-0518
Resources for NM Workers Impacted by COVID-19
https://www.dws.state.nm.us/COVID-19-Info
STATE OF NEW MEXICO RESOURCES
State of New Mexico Department of Health https://cv.nmhealth.org
SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Senior & Disabled Adults Food Access
Hotline: 1-800-432-2080
NM DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN & HEALTH SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
US Department of Veterans Affairs – NM VA Healthcare System
https://www.albuquerque.va.gov/