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Fall Into Fitness: Earning FiTT Points This Season!
The Jemez Public Health Department is thrilled to announce the opening of our FiTT Store, a fun and rewarding way to celebrate your commitment to health and wellness! As part of the FiTT Driven Program and Water Buffalo Program, you earn FiTT Points by completing a variety of healthy, active tasks and staying hydrated. These points can then be used to redeem some great apparel and accessories at our FiTT store opening. đȘ How to Earn FiTT Points: Staying active doe
Health Promotion
Oct 28, 20252 min read
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The Final Stretch: Race Day Tips for Runners & Walkers
The Duke City Marathon is here! Whether youâre running, walking, or doing a bit of both, this weekend is all about celebrating movement, community, and all the miles youâve put in to get here. As you prep for race day, here are some quick tips to help you feel strong, confident, and ready to cross that finish line. Before you turn in for the night, be sure to double-check all event details like start times, parking, and course maps here: Race Info | Duke City Marathon Doâs f
Health Promotion
Oct 17, 20252 min read
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Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Deepening Our Understanding of Breast Cancer
Every October, the world turns pink in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Monthâa time to honor survivors, remember those we've lost,...
Health Promotion
Oct 10, 20252 min read
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Roll those sleeves up Jemez! Flu Shot Clinics All October
Flu season is here, and Jemez Public Health is excited to help our community stay strong, safe, and healthy. This October, we are...
Health Promotion
Oct 10, 20252 min read
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Breast Cancer Affects Us All: Raising Awareness for Women and Men
October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. While...
Health Promotion
Oct 3, 20252 min read
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Stronger With Age
This September, weâre highlighting longevity and smart ways to age wellâbecause aging happens to all of us, but how we age is shaped by...
Health Promotion
Sep 26, 20252 min read
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Spotlight Story: âIf You Feel It, Chase Itâ A Jemez Manâs Journey of Healing, Strength, and Self-Belief
In the quiet early mornings of 2010, a young man from Jemez Pueblo began showing up at the local fitness center not with a goal, but with...
Health Promotion
Sep 23, 20253 min read
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Changing How We See Food: A Path to Wellness in our community
In many Native communities, childhood obesity is becoming more common and more concerning. But itâs important to remember this is not who...
Health Promotion
Sep 22, 20252 min read
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The Art of Aging Well: Habits for a Vibrant Future
Aging is a natural part of life, but our daily choices can influence how we age. Each September, we recognize Healthy Aging Month , a...
Health Promotion
Sep 12, 20252 min read
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Immunizations: Strengthening Our Community in Jemez Pueblo
As National Immunization Awareness Month ends, itâs important to remember how vaccines help protect our communities especially in places...
Health Promotion
Aug 29, 20251 min read
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month đ©șđ
Did you know that every August, we celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) ? Itâs a time to remind ourselves of the...
Health Promotion
Aug 25, 20251 min read
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Healthy Skin, Healthy EyesâSun Safety for Our People
Here in the Land of Enchantment, weâre lucky to have endless sunshine and wide-open skies that invite us to live life outdoors. But while...
Health Promotion
Jul 31, 20252 min read
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Feast Days and Sun Rays: Staying Safe During Summer Gatherings
The sun is more than just a source of light; it is a presence woven into the heart of our traditions. Whether we are gathering for feast...
Health Promotion
Jul 28, 20252 min read
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Sun Safety in Jemez Pueblo: A Year-Round ResponsibilityÂ
In Jemez Pueblo, the sun is part of our daily rhythm â rising over our red mesas, warming our fields and trails, to the days of...
Health Promotion
Jul 18, 20251 min read
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You Matter: A Heartfelt Call to Menâs Health and Healing
This June, we didnât just observe Menâs Health Awareness Monthâwe lived it. We showed up. We ran side by side. We listened to one...
Health Promotion
Jul 1, 20252 min read
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How Culture, Belonging, and Tradition support the Mental Health of a Native Man.
In our last post, we initiated a discussion thatâs long overdue about the mental health of Native American men and the strength it takes...
Health Promotion
Jun 20, 20252 min read
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A Call to Action for Menâs Mental Health
June is Menâs Health Awareness Month , and we want to take this opportunity to shine a light on an issue that affects many of us but is...
Health Promotion
Jun 13, 20252 min read
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Menâs Health Matters â Letâs Make It a Movement!Â
Saturday, June 14th âŻ| đââïžâŻ Fun Run @ 7 AM âŻ| đ⯠Main Event @ 8am â 11am This isnât just a health fair, itâs a celebration of...
Health Promotion
Jun 6, 20252 min read
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Mental Health Awareness Month with Resources for the Jemez Community
As we conclude our exploration of Mental Health Awareness Month, itâs crucial to understand that mental health should not be limited to...
Health Promotion
May 30, 20252 min read
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Feeling Better Starts with Taking Care of You
Mental health and wellness are vital to living a happy life. They shape the way we think, feel, and act every day. Taking care of your...
Health Promotion
May 23, 20252 min read
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