JOIN A PACC – AND BECOME A WELL PREPARED PATIENT, ADVOCATE OR CAREGIVER REGISTER for the meetings. Patient Activation through Community Conversations (PACC) is a program where people share their experiences so others can take away important information that...
EMERGENCY BROADBAND BENEFIT The FCC announced that on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit. View FLYER for more information, View FLYER (Spanish) Consumer FAQ for Emergency Broadband Benefit Call 833-511-0311 if...
By Jessica Wickham | on April 28, 2021; Tompkins Weekly (click HERE to view article) The Tompkins County chapter of the New York StateWide Senior Action Council was in its infancy — just 2 years old — when the pandemic hit last year. But members continued carrying...
The Buffalo News; Maria Alvarez, Nora OBrien-Suric We are relieved to see that last month’s passage of the American Rescue Plan Covid relief package has brought the Affordable Care Act to full strength after years of attacks and weakening. The ARP is a huge...
Discussion About the NY Health Act, Public Option and Other Proposed Federal Health Policies MEETING RECORDING HERE PANEL OF SPEAKERS: • María Alvarez, Executive Director, NY StateWide Senior Action Council • Anna Kelles, Ph.D, Assembly Member, District 125 • Sean...
StateWide Executive Director Maria Alvarez and Board President Mario Henry joined Senator Gillibrand, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and DRNY Director Timothy Clune to announce a package of three bills to help reduce the cost of prescription drugs, and help...