Judie Jones, Senior Planning Advisor

The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Legal Resources for the Elderly Program will be hosting a free virtual workshop for New Mexico residents on April 9 at 11 a.m. (MT) that will be available via video and teleconference (Zoom).

The virtual workshop will cover Powers of Attorney, Advance Health Care Directives, probate, non-probate transfers (Including Transfer on Death Deeds) and Institutional Medicaid. This free virtual workshop is open to New Mexico residents of all ages who would like to learn more about these helpful legal topics for the elderly and understand the resources they can use to best protect themselves and/or their loved ones legally as they age.

To register for the webinar, New Mexico residents can call 505-797-6005 and provide their first and last name and email address or register online at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2cKVmNfrS-S2JXsMj6Hbmg
You will be sent a confirmation email with information about joining the webinar after registering.

The calendar of upcoming Legal Resources for the Elderly virtual workshops for 2024 can be found at: https://www.sbnm.org/For-Public/Legal-Resources-for-the-Elderly/Calendar

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For Immediate Release
May 24, 2023
Update: Cancel Silver Alert- Valencia County Sheriff’s Office – Librada Marquez

Valencia County, NM –Librada Marquez has been located and is safe. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Valencia County Sheriff’s Office at (505) 865-9130.

In honor of fallen Officer Jose Francisco Quintana.
http://www.nmlememorial.org/.

For Immediate Release
March 14, 2023

Silver Alert- Rio Rancho Police Dept- Daisy Mike

Rio Rancho, NM – The following information is for the distribution of a Silver Alert for the Rio Rancho Police Department. Please refer all media inquiries and questions to the Rio Rancho Police Department at (505) 891-7226.

The Rio Rancho Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Daisy Mike (87) of Rio Rancho. She is 5 feet tall, weighing 140 lbs, with brown eyes and white hair. She was last seen on March 13, 2023, around 9:10 a.m. at The Suites Rio Vista in Rio Rancho.

It is unknown what she was last seen wearing. Daisy was last seen riding in a black Nissan Sentra bearing Utah plate 8K2KU. This plate comes back to a 2003 light green Dodge Caravan. She may be headed to Utah.

Anyone with any information regarding this Silver Alert is asked to contact the Rio Rancho Police Department at (505) 891-7226 or dial 911.

The change to daylight saving time ⏰ may be especially challenging for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Caregivers can help by following these tips.

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This is an incredible program for Veterans and their families!

The ABQ Fisher House celebrated its 2nd anniversary on October 13. Since 2019, the ABQ Fisher House has served over 220 families saving them over $444,000. Thank you to everyone that has been apart of this and have supported our Veterans and the Fisher House over the past two years! Pictured here are Friends of the Fisher House and the ABQ Fisher House Staff.

Bernardo Nunez is still missing and we are asking for your help by sharing this flier with friends and family. If anyone has information regarding Bernardo’s location, please call our Missing Persons Tip Line at 505-414-5238

Breaking news: The FDA has approved Aducanumab, the first approved drug that delays decline due to Alzheimer’s. On behalf of those impacted by Alzheimer’s & all other dementia, we celebrate today’s historic decision. bit.ly/3zcLD1k

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Calling All Advocates Across NM To Participate In The 2021 Alzheimer's Advocacy Day Join me and many other advocates across the state for the virtual 2021 NM Alzheimer's Advocacy Day on Feb. 16

All NM long-term care facilities have received first dose of COVID-19 vaccine Each facility has held a vaccine clinic in the last month. 

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Free grocery drive-through event organized for low-income senior citizens Bernalillo County is teaming up with Silver Horizons to offer free groceries for low-income senior citizens.

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Wow! This is so great for Meals on Wheels of Albuquerque!

MacKenzie Scott Announces $4.2 Billion More in Charitable Giving “She’s disrupting the norms around billionaire philanthropy by moving quickly,” an expert on charities said.