Who We Are
The Non Metro New Mexico Area Agency on Aging has operated since 1974 through its sponsoring organization, the North Central New Mexico Economic Development District.
In partnership with service providers, Non Metro NM AAA oversees comprehensive service delivery of community and home-based services in 32 of New Mexico’s 33 counties. Our goal is to assist seniors in the state of New Mexico with maintaining their independence and dignity.
Advisory Council & Provider Meeting
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Innovation Summit
June 22-24, 2022
The event has concluded. Thank you for attending. It was good to meet you in-person!
Advisory Council & Provider Meeting
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 and Thursday, June 23, 2022
Bernalillo Senior Center, 801 Rotary Park Road, Bernalillo NM, 87004
Please click on the blue titles below to download files:
June 22, 2022:
June 23, 2022:
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"Growing and Expanding Services with Medicaid and Medicare"by Elizabeth Reynolds, Special Projects Coordinator of Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging (NMAAA)
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"Funding and Legislative Advocacy" by Monica Abeita, Executive Director of North Central New Mexico Economic Development District (NCNMEDD)
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"Budget and Software Training" by Bernadette Segobia-Abeyta, Finance Director of NCNMEDD and Nancy Arias-Macias, Assistant Director of NMAAA
Thank You to Our Sponsors




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Thank You to Our Sponsors


Please view GatheringUs' planning guide for virtual events with a discount code:
Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging Innovation Summit
Friday, June 24, 2022
El Zocalo Plaza, 264 South Camino del Pueblo, Bernalillo NM, 87004
Please click on the blue titles below to download files:
Plenary Session:
Breakout Session 1:
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Innovations in Caregiving for Older Adults with Dementia
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"Resources for Caregivers" by Ruth Dennis, Director of Social Services and Education at Vista Living
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"2022 Program Information" by David Davis, Director of Memory Care Alliance
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"Rubi's Story" (video) by Berta Carbajal, Dementia Research Specialist and Community Health Worker (“Promotora de Salud”) at Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing & Health Innovation
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"Resources for Caregivers" by Berta Carbajal
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"Prevent Falls: Help elders keep their independence" by Janet Popp, physical therapist and Chair of New Mexico Adult Falls Prevention Coalition
Breakout Session 2:
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"Creative Nutrition with Erie County, NY Area Agency on Aging" by James Strusienski, Nutrition Project Director and Ryan Gadzo, Research Analyst of Erie County New York Senior Services
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Innovations in Education and Outreach through Technology
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"Get Busy with New Mexico Senior Olympics (NMSO)" by Cecilia Acosta, Director of NMSO
Senior Center Re-opening
Let's Celebrate!
Senior centers are re-opening since the start of the Public Health Emergency. Pictures from the celebrations are above.