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Member News 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

Member News 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 20^th.
June 7, 2021

Member News The place you call home has never been more important: Our homes are our cocoons, safe havens, retreats, and cozy nests. Nothing feels better than home, especially during challenging times. However, as a new article by St. Ann's Community featured in the Democrat and Chronicle explains, mixed in with the struggles of this past year is a silver lining: an opportunity for retirees to sell their homes and move to a trusted senior living community.
June 7, 2021

Member News The Summit at Brighton unveils new patio: The Summit at Brighton recently unveiled a new patio that includes an outdoor space where residents can relax, dine and enjoy nature.
June 4, 2021

Member News Rita Mabli, President/CEO, United Hebrew of New Rochelle, Recognized as Westchester Magazine 2021 Healthcare Hero: Rita Mabli, president and CEO of United Hebrew of New Rochelle, has been recognized as one of Westchester Magazine's 2021 Healthcare Heroes.
June 3, 2021

Member News MJHS Health System Announces President/CEO Succession Plan: The MJHS Health System Board of Directors has selected David Wagner, current chief operating officer of MJHS Health System and president of MJHS Health Plans, to succeed Alexander S. Balko as MJHS Health System President and CEO on Jan. 1, 2022.
June 1, 2021

Member News What To Consider When Choosing Senior Living Communities: Exploring senior living communities is a process that’s best started while you’re enjoying life. As Kimberly Quartieri, sales and marketing representative at St. Ann’s Community at Cherry Ridge, writes in a new blog post, knowing which options can accommodate your needs and desired lifestyle before a health event forces your move puts you in control and offers peace of mind.
June 1, 2021

Member News Western New York Community steps up to support Brothers of Mercy’s Covid-19 Response Fund: For the second year in a row, the Western New York community has stepped up to support the Brothers of Mercy (BOM) Wellness Campus by “Skipping the Dishes.” May 27^th kicked off the second annual BOM Chiavetta’s Chicken BBQ, a drive-thru summer fundraiser series hosted monthly through August. All proceeds raised benefit BOM's COVID-19 Response Fund, founded in March 2020 in response to the organization’s growing and urgent needs presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 28, 2021

Member News RiverSpring Living's Wendy Steinberg honored by Crain's New York Business: Wendy Steinberg, vice president of communications at RiverSpring Living, has been named one of Crain's New York Business's 2021 Notables in Marketing and PR.
May 27, 2021

Member News Advocacy group to provide lunch for veterans at Good Shepherd Village: Clear Path for Veterans will bring lunches to veterans residing at Good Shepherd Village at Endwell on Thurs., May 27^th at 12 p.m. Members of the American Legion Post 1700 in Endicott will also join and present a ceremony for the residents.
May 26, 2021