News Stories
April 12, 2018
Grieving mother donates 'Cuddle Cot' to help others
Grieving mother donates 'Cuddle Cot' to help others By: Allison MartinezUpdated: Apr 10, 2018 06:04 PM MDT ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) - Warning: Story contains images of a stillborn baby Lovelace Hospital will be one of the first hospitals in southeastern New Mexico to have a "... Read More
April 10, 2018
Saving G.R.A.C.E.: New program helps women with addictions
By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff WriterTuesday, April 10th, 2018 at 12:05am Women from all over New Mexico come to deliver their babies at Lovelace Women’s Hospital in Albuquerque and many of them are struggling with opioid addictions that can harm their unborn children. “Everyone realized... Read More
April 2, 2018
Five nonprofits share $130,000 in grants
For the past six years, Lovelace Health System has partnered with the Great Grant Giveaway to help support local nonprofits in the Albuquerque community. Our recipient this year is Junior Achievement, an organization that partners with locals schools to help better prepare our youth for the future... Read MoreMarch 28, 2018
Local hospital's new push to get help for pregnant drug addicts
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - A local hospital is helping pregnant women addicted to opioids. The "Grace Program" at Lovelace Hospital recently partnered with the Albuquerque Police Department. The partnership allows officers to direct pregnant women suffering from addiction toward free... Read MoreFebruary 26, 2018
14th Annual Day of Dance promotes heart health in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A big dance party in Albuquerque got hearts pumping while promoting cardiovascular health. Lovelace Women’s Hospital hosted its 14th Annual Day of Dance at Hotel Albuquerque Saturday afternoon. It was an opportunity to highlight heart disease and the benefits of... Read MoreFebruary 19, 2018
Lovelace Day of Dance Returns to ABQ
Bring your family and friends to be a part of the biggest dance party for better health in the United States. Dance, listen to music, participate in health screenings and learn about simple and fun ways to stay healthy. Also, enjoy the Duke City Dance-Off – our version of Dancing with the Stars... Read MoreFebruary 19, 2018
Hats for heart-health awareness
Alison Penn Photo Enzo Angel Chavez was welcomed into the world at 8:06 a.m. at Lovelace Regional Hospital by his mother Gabriella Lucero, older brother Dayton Alex Chavez, and family on Tuesday. Enzo is wearing a handmade red hat knitted by a volunteer of the American Heart Association to... Read MoreFebruary 19, 2018
Celebrating Valentine’s Day Hawaiian style
The Sweet Leilanis Kipuka Hula celebrate Valentine’s Day by entertaining an audience with Hawaiian dance, chants, and instruments in the lobby of Lovelace Regional Hospital on Wednesday morning. Pictured left Linda Jones, Carol Oas, Silvia Flores, and Laura Power serenade, while Emma Arzola dances... Read MoreFebruary 19, 2018
Flu continues to make impact on area hospitals
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s one of the worst flu seasons on record.“We’ve seen quite an influx of flu patients,” said Meisha Hunt.
Hunt is a registered nurse with Lovelace Downtown and said their hospital has taken a hit from the flu this season.
“Unprecedented numbers which... Read More