The Heart Seat, a cloud-connected, vital-monitoring toilet seat that will be installed in some Jewish Senior Life apartments this week as part of a clinical study, is featured in a new WHAM segment.

February is American Heart Month, and Jewish Senior Life residents are partnering with home health monitoring company Casana for a trial of their first product, The Heart Seat™, a cloud-connected toilet seat that captures clinically relevant measurements, including heart rate, blood pressure, blood oxygenation, and cardiac output.

Will you be an empty nester or easing into retirement soon? As Brian Burger, marketing representative at St. Ann’s Community at Cherry Ridge, writes in a new blog post, now is an excellent time to right-size your home and responsibilities and treat yourself to a more comfortable life by moving to an independent living community.

Kristen Schmidt Rund, director of rehabilitation, and Mary Weidert, director of admissions at Monroe Community Hospital, have been recognized as recipients of the Rochester Business Journal's 2022 “Health Care Heroes” Awards.

Bishop Hubbard Senior Apartments will hold its first open house of the season on Wed., March 23^rd from 3 to 6 p.m.

Christine Van Vessem, vice president of staff and organizational development, and Christine Visic, nurse practitioner at Jewish Senior Life, have been honored as 2022 Health Care Heroes Award recipients by the Rochester Business Journal.

Catholic Health’s long term care facilities will welcome some “extra forces” from at least a dozen members of the New York National Guard this week. Currently, this includes Father Baker Manor, McAuley Residence, and Mercy Nursing Facility at OLV.