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Understanding the Different Elder Care Options

Grace Ferri, chief marketing officer at United Hebrew of New Rochelle, sheds light on what individuals should look for in a senior care facility and shares advice on planning ahead for a loved one’s living arrangements in a recent article in U.S. News & World Report.

February 22, 2023

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Determining When Memory Care Is Necessary

Dr. Elaine Healy, vice president of medical affairs and medical director at United Hebrew of New Rochelle, weighs in on the behavior changes that point to signs that an individual might need memory care in a recent article in U.S. News & World Report.

February 22, 2023

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United Hebrew Discusses Post-Stroke Depression

Meghan Davis, director of social services at United Hebrew of New Rochelle, recently spoke with WCBS about the risk of post-stroke depression in light of U.S. Senator John Fetterman checking himself into the hospital for depression treatment.

February 21, 2023

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VillageCare Assisted Living Resident and Centenarian Publishes Her First Book

Sophie Gerber, a New York legend and VillageCare at 46 and Ten Assisted Living resident, recently published her first book, The Trunk in the Attic: Memories and Musings of a Hundred-Year-Old Broad, at age 100.

February 21, 2023

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HPCANYS, ARCHANGELS to Offer Complimentary Webinar for Caregivers

On Tues., Feb. 21, 2023 at 1 p.m., the Hospice & Palliative Care Association of New York State will host a complimentary webinar with ARCHANGELS co-founder and CEO Alexandra Drane as part of Any Care Counts – New York, a campaign designed to celebrate, validate, and support the estimated 4.1 million unpaid caregivers across New York State.

February 17, 2023

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Brothers of Mercy to Open Aging Research and Resilience Center

The Brothers of Mercy is breaking new ground on its five-star campus in the area of aging and research in conjunction with the State University at Buffalo and Highgate Medical Group with the construction of the newly remodeled Russell J. Salvatore Center. The Center will include a primary care clinic operated by Highgate Medical, the State University at Buffalo Resilience Center, a chiropractic care center, and a retail pharmacy.

February 16, 2023

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McKnight’s Women of Distinction names 16 new Veteran VIPs

Ilene Arroyo, senior director of human resources at The New Jewish Home, is one of the 16 women working in senior living, skilled nursing, and home care recognized as Veteran VIPs by the 2023 McKnight's Women of Distinction awards program.

February 15, 2023

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McKnight’s Women of Distinction class of 2023 welcomes 16 Rising Stars

Darlene Corporan, clinical care manager at The New Jewish Home, is one of the 16 women working in senior living, skilled nursing, and home care recognized as Rising Stars by the 2023 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.

February 15, 2023

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Retired FDNY firefighter on mission to raise awareness of Alzheimer's, following wife's early diagnosis

A new WCBS profile on retired New York City firefighter and Alzheimer's advocate Jeff Ray spotlights the Gurwin Adult Day Health Program as a less costly alternative to full-time care facilities for individuals with the disease.

February 15, 2023

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Veterans Unite!! Hero to Hero at St. Johnland Nursing Center

Maria Daume, a 24-year-old Marine veteran and new intern in the Social Work Department at St. Johnland Nursing Center, recently joined with 98-year-old World War II Army veteran and St. Johnland resident Eugene Castelli to share stories of honor and pride in serving the United States on the battlefront.

February 10, 2023
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