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• • NY Connects is a trusted place to go for free, objective, comprehensive information on LTSS for people of all ages or with any type of disability, diagnosis or ability to pay.  This Teach-in explains the resources available through NY Connects and provides tips on how to assess LTSS needs.

October 2024: Helping Informal Caregivers Succeed in their Important Role; Speaker: Ronald E. Roel, the nationally known journalist and the author of Caregiving Navigator a comprehensive resource for informal caregivers

September 2024: Problem Gambling for Seniors; Speaker: Jonathan Crandall, BSW, CRPA, VSR | Special Population Coordinator, NY Council on Problem Gambling

August 2024: Emergency Medical Services in NYS; Speaker: Dr. Brenda Morrissey, Secretary, NY State Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Association

Sen. Schumer toured the state last week to make sure Medicare enrollees know about changes to improve their drug coverage that were adopted in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).  At each stop, StateWide members joined him to celebrate.

Photo: StateWide’s Maria Alvarez joined US Senator Charles Schumer and other Albany officies to promote the Medicare out of pocket drug savings