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MVHS Announces Winners of DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced three winners of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an award which recognizes nurses for the amazing efforts they perform every day.
May 16, 2024

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Maternal Child Visitor Restrictions Lifted for Wynn Hospital

Visitor restrictions put in place for the Maternal Child units at the Wynn Hospital have been lifted. The restrictions were in place to better protect patients and employees from the flu, COVID, RSV and other illnesses.

May 16, 2024

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John May Mile and 5K at Peconic Landing raises more than $24K for local fire department

Participants ran, walked – and at least one cruised – across the finish line at the John May Mile and 5K fundraiser at Peconic Landing on May 11th. The event, now in its 18th year, raised $24,730 for the Greenport Fire Department.

May 15, 2024

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Fox Run at Orchard Park and The British Swim School

Fox Run at Orchard Park is teaming up with the British Swim School to offer swim lessons for Fox Run Community Members and employees at the Fox Run indoor pool. Enrollment began May 1st.

May 14, 2024

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Meet Orah Burack, 2024 McKnight's Pinnacle Awards 'Unsung Hero' honoree

Orah Burack, senior research associate at The New Jewish Home’s Research Institute on Aging, has been named a 2024 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Unsung Hero’ honoree.

May 14, 2024

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Another Voice: Nursing home residents have once again been left behind by New York

Michael S. King, president and CEO of Jewish Home, criticizes Governor Hochul for failing to prioritize nursing home residents and long term care in the recently approved State budget in a new opinion piece in The Buffalo News.

May 13, 2024

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Jewish Senior Life Reverts to Historic Roots as Jewish Home, Unveiling Rebranding Initiative

Jewish Senior Life proudly announces its return to its former name, Jewish Home, following a year-long endeavor aimed at rejuvenating its identity and making its services easier to recognize and access.

May 8, 2024

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The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging at Jewish Senior Life to Host Fourth Symposium: Practical Tips to Talk with your Doctor

On May 9th, The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging at Jewish Senior Life will host its fourth symposium on how to take charge of one’s health through better communication. The program, Take Charge of Your Health Through Open Dialogue: Practical Tips on How to Talk with your Doctor, will take place at the Rochester Academy of Medicine from 2-3:30 p.m.

May 3, 2024

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An Indian Background Instills 'Very High Reverence for Your Elders,' Says Upper West Sider of the Month

Sonya Rani Choudhury, geriatric nurse practitioner and certified yoga instructor at The New Jewish Home, has been named Upper West Sider of the Month of May 2024 by the West Side Rag.

May 3, 2024

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Wartburg's New Memory Care Center Opens in Mount Vernon

Wartburg is excited to announce that The Berkemeier Living Center, a 50,500-square-foot facility dedicated to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia care, is now open and accepting patients.

May 2, 2024
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