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Elizabeth Seton Children's Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Staff

Elizabeth Seton Children's announced on June 28th that it will require COVID-19 vaccines for all its staff.

July 1, 2021

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Elders and staff embrace the beauty of change at St. Ann’s Community

Elders, their families and St. Ann’s Community staff recently gathered to release butterflies in recognition of the challenging 15 months brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The release represented the transformative beauty and strength of the members of St. Ann’s, including the loved ones they had to say goodbye to.

June 28, 2021

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Henderson-Bice Named VHS’ Employee of the Quarter

Chassie Henderson-Bice has been named Valley Health Services’ Employee of the Second Quarter 2021.

June 28, 2021

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Retirement Costs Soar Amid Rising Inflation

RiverSpring Living President and CEO Daniel Reingold and RiverWalk resident Irv Leibowitz discuss inflation's impact on seniors and savings in a new interview with Fox Business.

June 25, 2021

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New York nursing homes still subject to COVID-19 restrictions

A new Spectrum News segment shines a light on how residents and staff at nursing homes like Fort Hudson Nursing Center are still facing strict COVID-19-related restrictions, despite these restrictions easing nearly elsewhere else.

June 25, 2021

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Leadership Team Expands at United Hebrew

United Hebrew of New Rochelle is expanding its leadership team with the appointment of Serena Foy as director of human resources and Deloris Herry as administrator of home care.

June 24, 2021

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Friendly Senior Living to Implement a $15 Hourly Minimum Wage

Friendly Senior Living is pleased to announce that the organization is raising its minimum wage to $15 an hour. This applies to both new and current employees and will be effective Sept. 5, 2021.

June 24, 2021

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Jewish Senior Life Wins Gold for Senior Care Campaign

Jewish Senior Life has been awarded a Gold Aster Award for its “100 Years of Life/Centennial” advertising campaign.

June 24, 2021

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Thompson VP Receives Award for Diversity, Inclusion

UR Medicine Thompson Health Vice President of Long Term Care Amy Daly, who heads the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua, recently received the Sister Joan Cassidy Award for Diversity and Inclusion from the American College of Health Care Administrators.

June 23, 2021

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Big pay raises announced for some at Lewis County’s nursing home

Lewis County General Hospital & Residential Healthcare Facility will increase pay for its certified nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses as a thank you for their hard work and as a recruiting prod to bring in others.

June 23, 2021
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