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Board Of Directors
Executive Board
Mario Henry (New York City Chapter, Queens County)
President
Ann Converso (Western NY, Erie County)
1st Vice President
Susan Schrader (Franklin County Chapter, North Country)
2nd Vice President
Nelsa Selover (Cayuga County, Central/Finger Lakes Region)
Assistant Secretary
Robert Sinacore (Albany County, Capital Region)
Treasurer
Sharon Murray Cohen (Hudson Valley Chapter, Ulster County)
Assistant Treasurer
Governor Hochul’s State of the State Message
On January 5, Governor Hochul presented the State of the State Message, and for the first time in recent memory, there was a specific section dedicated to issues of importance to older residents. The State of the State is available for your review in an online book,...
Virtual Resident Family Action Council – January 24, Meeting
Meeting time: 10AM - 12PM Registration Information Family Council Flyer 1-24-22 Topic: Monitoring Care in Nursing Homes The Virtual Resident Family Council is your chance to share your experiences on Monitoring Care in Nursing Homes. In this session you will learn: 1)...
Patients’ Rights Webinar – January 18, 2022
Topic: Many Hospitals are Putting Liens on Patients’ Homes to Collect Debt: Learn What Can Be Done to Protect Them Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM Speakers: Carrie Tracy, JD; Senior Director, Health Initiatives, Community Service Society of New...
Board Members By Region
Capital District
Wendy Fieser
Columbia County
Kim Anderson Swire
Saratoga County
Kathy Lyman - Alternate
Schenectady County
Mary Pritchard
Schenectady County
Lower Hudson Valley
Helen Edelstein - Alternate
Dutchess County
Bob Kasparak
Orange County
Kitty Vetter
Sullivan County
Claire O'Brien
Ulster County
North Country
Mary Degon
Franklin County
Barbara McBernie
St. Lawrence County
Laura Jandrew
St. Lawrence County
Kathy Skelly
St. Lawrence County
Lois Armstrong - Alternate
St. Lawrence County
New York City
Lowell Green
Bronx County
Eustene Corbin
Kings County
B. Pyne Bertsche
Bronx County
Dennis Gwendolyn
Bronx County
Central/Finger LAkes
Susan Beckley
Tompkins County
Doris Smith
Cayuga County
western
Helen Sanders
Erie County
Merlene Bell
Erie County
Long Island
Vickie Ellner
Nassau County
Emeritus
Mike Bishansky
Rockland County, Hudson Valley Chapter
Robert Miller
St. Lawrence County, North Country Chapter
Carlton Doane
St. Lawrence County, North Country Chapter