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Greenport Poet Awarded International Poetry Prize

Poet Fran Castan, a resident of Peconic Landing, has been awarded the United Kingdom’s Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine.

June 9, 2021

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June Marks Major Anniversary within the Brothers of Mercy Clarence Congregation

Rooted in a Catholic mission to honor Christ by serving those most in need, members of the Brothers of Mercy have been dedicating their lives to serving the sick and elderly across the globe for over 160 years. On June 8, 2021, Brother Nolasco Grace of the Clarence, NY congregation of the Brothers of Mercy of Mary Help of Christians celebrated 60 years of service.

June 9, 2021

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Opportunities in a Time of Crisis: Launching Innovative Long-Term Care Programs During COVID-19

In a new opinion piece published by the United Hospital Fund, Stuart B. Almer, president and CEO of Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, discusses one of the few bright spots amid the devastation of COVID-19: the opportunity to leverage technology and innovation to improve life for seniors.

June 9, 2021

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In Midst of Pandemic, Woodland Pond Resident Confirmed by NYS Senate to Attorney General’s Council

The New York State Senate has confirmed the appointment of longtime Woodland Pond at New Paltz resident Madeline Lee to the New York State Attorney General's Continuing Care Retirement Community Council.

June 9, 2021

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Bob Manley of RiverSpring Health Plans featured on News 12 the Bronx

Bob Manley, vice president of physician engagement at RiverSpring Health Plans, shares important tips for seniors to keep cool this summer in a new segment on News 12 The Bronx.

June 9, 2021

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At Last: Hugs

A new photo series by The New York Times captures the first embraces of RiverSpring Health Plans member Josephine Melecio and Hebrew Home at Riverdale resident Henry Schmukler with their loved ones since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 9, 2021

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Community Wellness Partners President & CEO Announces Retirement

Michael K. Sweeney, president and CEO of Community Wellness Partners, has announced his plans to retire effective Nov. 1st of this year.

June 8, 2021

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United Hebrew of New Rochelle President/CEO, Rita Mabli, Recognized as Iona College Alumni Woman Of Achievement

Rita Mabli, president and CEO of United Hebrew of New Rochelle, has been recognized as a recipient of the Iona College Women of Achievement Award.

June 8, 2021

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More than just a shot in the arm: The rewards of widespread vaccination

Farrah Reyes, wound care manager at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale, shares her story about protecting herself, her family and the Hebrew Home community by receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in a new blog post.

June 7, 2021

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Wartburg Honors 1,000 Years of Service at Annual Employee Luncheon

Wartburg honored 79 employees for more than 1,000 years of service and dedication at its annual Employee Service Awards Ceremony held on May 20th.

June 7, 2021
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