Health Professions Career Resource Manual

PARENTS

This section contains links for parents to learn about health careers for their children particularly financing their education.

Federal support for education is available through various colleges and universities. The Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is key to obtaining support. This site offers other technical assistance for financial planning.

The NM Higher Education Department links to colleges and universities, as well as associate degree programs, in New Mexico that train health care professionals. Review of the listings can determine if your child will have to attend an out of state program.

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions offers information about health care professions.

3RNet is a non-profit organization that provides information about job opportunities and other information. It is a national network that focuses on recruitment for rural and underserved areas of the country. The site lists health care professional vacancies.

Health Professions Career Resource Manual developed by New Mexico Health Resources