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Directory of Diabetes Education Services
Diabetes Education Services County Listings
SANDOVAL COUNTY
SANDOVAL HEALTH OFFICE
NM Department of Health
Box 550
Cuba, NM 87013
(505)259-3718
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by
appointment
FEE: None
HIGH COUNTRY HOME NURSING
6363 Main Street
P.O. BOX 1620
Cuba, NM 87013
(505) 289-0222
CONTACT PERSON: Jan Pollan RN
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: Yes
FEE: Call for information
Also see listings in Bernalillo County for:
FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
FHP of NEW MEXICO, Inc.
SAN JUAN COUNTY
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES
San Juan County Health Office
NM Department of Health
744 West Animal
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-7606
DIABETES SERVICES: Screening and diagnostic services for children from birth
to age 21 years; nutrition and diabetes education (by referral to private
providers)
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: No fee for screening and diagnosis; fee charged for diabetes and nutrition
education except for those who meet financial need guidelines; call for
financial eligibility information.
TRANSPORTATION: Provided for those who meet financial need guidelines
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
FARMINGTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Presbyterian Medical Services
1001 West Broadway
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-4796
CONTACT PERSON: Patricia Tucker RN
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
FEE: Call for information
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on an appointment basis.
TRANSPORTATION: Call for information about Life Course van and Dial-A-Ride
SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
801 W. Maple Street
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 599-6211
CONTACT PERSON: Suzanne E Smith or Jill Cation
DIABETES SERVICES: Support group and children/youth program
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Lifestyle management, exercise, blood glucose monitoring,
medication and insulin management, complications prevention and management
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Four times a year
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: Yes
FEE: Call for information
TRANSPORTATION: Call for information about Life Course van
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES
San Miguel County Health Office
NM Department of Health
1800 New Mexico Avenue
LasVegas, NM 87701
(505) 454-0776
DIABETES SERVICES: Screening and diagnostic services for children from birth
to age 21 years; nutrition and diabetes education (by referral to private
providers)
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: No fee for screening and diagnosis; fee charged for diabetes and nutrition
education except for those who meet financial need guidelines; call for
financial eligibility information.
TRANSPORTATION: Provided for those who meet financial need guidelines
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
HEALTH CENTERS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO
P.O. Box 1928
LasVegas, NM 87701
(505) 425-6788
CONTACT PERSON: Annette P. Clancy RN, LBSW
DIABETES SERVICES: Group program, individual counseling, support group,
children/youth program and pregnancy program
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet, weight and lifestyle management, exercise, smoking
cessation, blood glucose monitoring, medication and insulin management,
complications prevention and management, pregnancy planning and self-care
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Once a month
FEE: None
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment; also
provided periodically at health fairs, senior centers, worksites or other
public events.
TRANSPORTATION: Call for information about senior center van
NM COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND
Field Office
700 Friedman Avenue
Las Vegas, NM 87701
(505) 425-3546
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
OTHER: We work with blind or visually impaired individuals and may provide
counseling related to diabetes as part of overall program.
NEW MEXICO COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
PO. Box 2170, West Branch
Las Vegas, NM 87701
(505) 454-1497
CONTACT PERSON: Annette Clancy
DIABETES SERVICES: Group program, individual counseling, bilingual/Spanish
group education program and support group, pregnancy program
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet, weight and lifestyle management, exercise, blood
glucose monitoring, medication and insulin management
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Monthly
FEE: Call for information
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on 2nd Wednesday of each
month, also provided at health fairs, senior centers, worksite or other
public events once a year.
TRANSPORTATION: Call for information
PECOS VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Highway 63
P.O. Box 710
Pecos, NM 87552
(505) 757-6482
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
FEE: Sliding scale
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on a walk-in or appointment
basis
SAN MIGUEL CLINIC
Health Centers of Northern New Mexico
P.O. Box 277
Riberra, NM 87560
(505)421-1113
CONTACT PERSON: Annette Clancy RN, LBSW
DIABETES SERVICES: Group program, individual counseling, diabetes case management,
support group
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet, weight and lifestyle management, exercise, smoking
cessation, blood glucose monitoring, medication and insulin management,
complications prevention and management, pregnancy planning and self-care
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Call for information
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: Yes
FEE: Sliding scale, based on income
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on a walk-in or appointment
basis, also provided at health fairs, senior centers, worksites or other
public events once a year.
Also see listing in Mora County for:
ESPERANZA HOME HEALTH CAREIHOSPICE
Also see listing in Quay County for:
NEW MEXICO HOME AND HEALTH CARE, INC.
Also see listing in Santa Fe County for:
NUTRITION CARE
SANTA FE COUNTY
ROBERT BERNSTEIN MD
1533 St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-2860
CONTACT PERSON: Lynn or Annie
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual and bilingual/Spanish counseling, pregnancy
program, diabetes case management
FEE: Call for information
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES
Santa Fe County Health Office
NM Department of Health
605 Letrado Street
Santa Fe, NM 87502
(505) 527-3703
DIABETES SERVICES: Screening and diagnostic services for children from birth
to age 21 years; nutrition and diabetes education (by referral to private
providers)
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: No fee for screening and diagnosis; fee charged for diabetes and nutrition
education except for those who meet financial need guidelines; call for
financial eligibility information.
TRANSPORTATION: Provided for those who meet financial need guidelines
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
DIABETES RESOURCE CENTER
2596 Camino Chueco
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 473-7924
CONTACT PERSON: Susan E. Browne RN, Ph.D, CDE DIABETES SERVICES: Individual
and family counseling, children/youth counseling, diabetes case management,
home visits SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
FEE: Sliding scale, call for information
TRANSPORTATION: City bus, Paratransit for disabled
*DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP
Santa Fe County Extension Office
Rodeo Road (east of rodeo arena)
Santa Fe, NM
(505)471-8384
CONTACT PERSON: Elsie Chang
DIABETES SERVICES: Support group
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: 4th Wednesday of the month
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: None
* The leader of this support group has been trained by the
American Diabetes Association, New Mexico Affiliate
*DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP
Senior Center
Tesuque, NM
(505)982-9972
CONTACT PERSON: Pasqualita Gerlach
DIABETES SERVICES: Support group
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Call for meeting dates
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: None
* The leader of this support group has been trained by the
American Diabetes Association, New Mexico Affiliate
ST. MICHAEL'S LOVELACE CLINIC
440 St. Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 986-3587
CONTACT PERSON: Mary Beugelsdijk RN, CDE
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling, pregnancy
program, diabetes case management
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: Call for information
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment; also
provided at health fairs, senior centers, worksites or other public events
two to three times per year.
LOVELACE HEALTH PLAN
1596 Pacheco Street
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 984-0000 or 262-7427
CONTACT PERSON: Mary Beugelsdijk RN, CDE or Dawn Travelstead MS, RD
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
FEE: Free to LHP Members or $60 per hour (payment plan available)
WYN LEWIS MPH, CDE
214 Sereno Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-3635
CONTACT PERSON: Wyn Lewis MPH, CDE, Nutritionist
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual and bilingual/Spanish counseling, support
group, pregnancy program
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet, weight and lifestyle management, exercise, smoking
cessation, blood glucose monitoring, medication management, complications
prevention and management, pregnancy and self-care
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: By request
FEE: Sliding scale
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
NUTRITION CARE
28 General Sage Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-1899
CONTACT PERSON: Nina Dougherty MS, RD, LD DIABETES SERVICES: Group program,
individual counseling, support group
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet and weight management, exercise GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE:
By request
FEE: Call for information
SANTA FE CHAPTER
OF THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
c/o America Diabetes Association
New Mexico Affiliate, Inc.
525 San Pedro NE, Suite 101
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 266-5716 or 1-800-342-2383 (l-800-DIABETES)
Also see listing in San Miguel County for:
PECOS VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
SIERRA COUNTY
*DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP
Sierra Vista Hospital Board Room
800 E. 9th Avenue
Truth or Consequences, NM
(505) 894-2111 ext. 235
CONTACT PERSON: Susan Rutland
DIABETES SERVICES: Support group
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: None
* The leader of this support group has been trained by the
American Diabetes Association, New Mexico Affiliate
FIRST AMERICAN HOME CARE OF
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES
370 N. Date Street
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
1-800-678-0192
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual and bilingual/Spanish counseling, diabetes
case management
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: Yes
FEE: Call for information
OTHER: Nurses teach diabetes self-care in the home, including diet, monitoring,
foot and skin care, and medication administration
SIERRA COUNTY HEALTH OFFICE
NM Department of Health
201 E. 4th Street
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
(505) 894-2716
CONTACT PERSON: Majorie Pawey RN, RD
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling and referrals
FEE: None
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on a walk-in or appointment
basis; also provided to general public periodically at health fairs, senior
centers, worksites or other public events once a year.
OTHER: Assistance with blood glucose monitoring available for elderly patients
where no local physician is available
SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL
800 E. 9th Ave.
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
(505) 894-2111
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
FEE: Call for information
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided periodically at health
fairs, senior centers, worksites or other public events once a year.
SOCORRO COUNTY
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES
Socorro County Health Office
NM Department of Health
214 Neel Avenue
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0971
DIABETES SERVICES: Screening and diagnostic services for children from birth
to age 21 years; nutrition and diabetes education (by referral to private
providers)
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL REQUIRED: No
FEE: No fee for screening and diagnosis; fee charged for diabetes and nutrition
education except for those who meet financial need guidelines; call for
financial eligibility information.
TRANSPORTATION: Provided for those who meet financial need guidelines
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided by appointment
SOCORRO COUNTY HEALTH OFFICE
214 Neel Avenue
Socorro, NM 87801
(505) 835-0971
CONTACT PERSON: T. Irelan
DIABETES SERVICES: Individual counseling
FEE: None
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided on a walk-in basis or
by appointment Thursdays 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
SOCORRO GENERAL HOSPITAL
P.O. Box 1009
Socorro, NM 87801
(505)835-1140
CONTACT PERSON: Cheryl Petinchen RN, CDE
DIABETES SERVICES: Group program, individual counseling, bilingual/Spanish
group education program and diabetes case management. Outreach services
available to senior centers in Socorro, Magdalena, Las Nutrias and Vista
Montano.
EDUCATION PROGRAM: Diet, weight and lifestyle management, exercise and smoking
cessation, blood glucose monitoring, medication and insulin management,
complications prevention and management
GROUP PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Call for information
FEE: None
SCREENING SERVICES: Blood glucose testing provided at area senior centers;
call for information. Also provided at health fairs, senior centers, worksites
or other public events 2 to 3 times per year.
TRANSPORTATION: Senior Center bus