Luna County Health Council

09/16/2025

Join us at the Pathway to Wellness Health Fair in Columbus, NM.

Date: September 22nd
Time: 2 pm, setup begins at 1 pm
Location: The Columbus Plaza

This is an excellent opportunity to connect with our community, promote your services and support health and wellness.

Unete a nuestra próxima Feria de Salud “Pathway to Wellness” en Columbus, NM

Fecha: Domingo, 22 de septiembre
Tiempo: 2:00 pm
Lugar: La Plaza de Columbus

Este evento es una excelente oportunidad para conectarse con la comunidad, dar a conocer sus servicios y promover la salud y el bienestar.

09/16/2025

Looking forward to see seeing you there.

09/10/2025

September 10th World Su***de Prevention Day 💛

Call or txt 988 at any time for any struggle, help is available!

It's ***dePreventionDay 💙

Today, we honor those we've lost and share resources to support those who are struggling. It's okay to reach out for help. You're never alone.

The 988 Lifeline is available 24/7 across the U.S. Call, text, or chat 988 to connect with a skilled, compassionate counselor. For more resources, visit 988lifeline.org.

09/09/2025

This September, let’s stand together and say, “We see you. We support you. We are fighting with you.” 💛

09/08/2025

Today is 988 Day 💜

Help is available 24/7 for any crisis! If you or someone needs help call or txt 988 to get connected to a trained compassionate counselor.

09/07/2025

988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress. That could be:

Thoughts of su***de
Mental health or substance use crises
Emotional distress

You are not alone

Mark your calendars: 9/8 is ! Be part of the movement happening nationwide to promote the and crisis support. Find more information about 988 Day and how you can get involved: 988lifeline.org/988-day/

09/05/2025

Recovery is Possible!

September is Recovery Awareness Month, come join us and other agencies in the Ice Cream Social at Panda’s for resources, music, games and much more!

September 5, 2025
220 E Pine St
4:30pm-6:30pm

09/04/2025

You are not alone
September is Su***de Prevention Month.

09/04/2025

Preventing su***de means understanding risk, accessing supportive, proven care, and sharing hope because healing is possible.

08/27/2025

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. Please join the Luna County Health Council for a free Narcan training to help you be prepared to respond to an overdose emergency.

Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Time: 10:00am (approximately 90 minutes long)
Location: Courthouse Basement Training Room (700 S Silver Ave, Deming NM)
Open to all, no registration needed.

Let's work together to raise awareness, reduce stigma and save lives.

For more information please call or text 575-694-5263

08/22/2025

⚠️ Community Alert: Overdoses in Las Cruces, NM ⚠️

👉 Please take precautions:

Have Narcan (naloxone) available – it can save a life.
Know the signs of overdose: slowed or no breathing, unresponsiveness, blue lips/fingertips.
Call 911 immediately in an emergency.

Resources, education, and free Narcan are available at the Public Health Office or with the Health Council.

Stay safe and look out for one another. 💙

An alert has been issued for unusual overdose activity in Las Cruces and Doña Ana County after seven reported drug overdoses, including two deaths, since Sunday, the Las Cruces Police Department said.

MORE: https://www.ktsm.com/local/las-cruces-news/alert-unusual-overdose-activity-in-las-cruces-dona-ana-county/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KTSM_9_News

08/21/2025

August 21st is National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Fentanyl is dangerous, silent, and devastating our communities, but awareness and prevention can save lives. If you or someone you love is struggling with substance use, call or visit https://pulse.ly/mbnrx7dd5m for local support and resources. We are working to provide support for recovery and share resources to keep New Mexico safe.