Presentation: Age-Friendly Brooklyn: A Report on Brooklyn’s Elders
Presenter:
Elana Kieffer, Program Officer, Healthy Aging, Community Partnerships & Policy Solutions NY Academy of Medicine
Get Trained Now In Mental Health & Wellness 101 12:00 pm
– August 20, 2020
Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc. is partnering with New York StateWide Senior Action Council, Inc. August 20th, 2020, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm. See Flyer for the ZOOM Event
Do Not Miss this Opportunity
Register Now - https://mhanys.org/registration/
For more information, email or call Matthew Delaney, MHANYS’ MHFA Program Associate at mdelaney@mhanys.org or (518) 434-0439.
Date: Monday, September 14, 2020 Time: 1:00pm– 2:30 pm
Presentation: “Current Status of Senior Housing in New York City"
Joshua Stephenson, Executive Director, West Bronx Housing & Neighborhood Resource Center
Upcoming Webinar from the TakeCharge Campaign and PULSE: Center for Patient Safety Education and Advocacy,
Date: 9/14, 7:00 PM
Presenter: David Fielding, MPH, BCPA
Hospital discharges are stressful, confusing and potentially harmful to patients if not handled properly. Any transition or handoff between care providers introduces the potential for mistakes.
Find out on September 14th 2020 at 7:00 PM Eastern Time when David Fielding, BCPA, explains the pitfalls during hospital discharges and provides useful tips to help patients & families negotiate the process safely.
Please join us for our next Third Thursday at Three zoom meeting on September 17 at 3PM. Our guest speaker will be Julia Solow, Lead Hudson
Valley Organizer, Hand in Hand.
Hand in Hand, a co-convener of the NY Caring Majority, partnered with researchers from the City University of New
York to examine the scope and causes of the home care crisis in the Hudson Valley and to give voice to current, former and potential home care workers.
StateWide 2020 Virtual Annual Convention (Day 1) 10:00 am
– October 13, 2020
Our Annual Convention is just around the corner. This year will be a virtual format with ZOOM meetings and online streaming that you will be able to participate in using your computer, tablet or phone. Convention Schedule
Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! Please see the Convention schedule for more details. We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!REGISTER HERE
Our Annual Convention is just around the corner. This year will be a virtual format with ZOOM meetings and online streaming that you will be able to participate in using your computer, tablet or phone. Convention Schedule
Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! Please see the Convention schedule for more details. We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!REGISTER HERE
Our Annual Convention is just around the corner. This year will be a virtual format with ZOOM meetings and online streaming that you will be able to participate in using your computer, tablet or phone. Convention Schedule
Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! Please see the Convention schedule for more details. We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!REGISTER HERE
Tompkins County Chapter Town Halls - 125th Assembly District candidates to address Senior Issues 1:00 pm
– October 21, 2020
The Tompkins County Chapter of StateWide invites you to attend two virtual town halls by the candidates running for the New York State 125th Assembly District representing Tompkins and Cortland counties.
Wednesday, October 21, 1-2 PM: Republican & Libertarian parties candidate, Matthew McIntyre. Watch video HERE (begins at the 3:45 mark)
Thursday, October 22, 1-2 PM Democrat & Working Families parties candidate, Anna Kelles. Watch video HERE (begins at the 4:07 mark)
The candidates will be responding to prepared questions about pending NYS legislation which they have reviewed. The questions are about issues that especially affect seniors--in housing, prescription coverage, home health care, education and the environment. There will also be time for responding to questions from the public that are submitted in advance to StateWide. Questions must be about senior issues and submitted when registering for the town halls.
To connect via phone, call 646 558 8656, Meeting ID 876 1512 0471#
If you have a question for the candidates, fill out the question form HERE.
NY STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL is a not-for-profit, non-partisan grassroots membership organization devoted to advocating for seniors and promoting senior issues to our elected representatives in Albany.
Tompkins County Chapter Town Halls - 125th Assembly District candidates to address Senior Issues 1:00 pm
– October 22, 2020
The Tompkins County Chapter of StateWide invites you to attend two virtual town halls by the candidates running for the New York State 125th Assembly District representing Tompkins and Cortland counties.
Wednesday, October 21, 1-2 PM: Republican & Libertarian parties candidate, Matthew McIntyre. Watch video HERE (begins at the 3:45 mark)
Thursday, October 22, 1-2 PM Democrat & Working Families parties candidate, Anna Kelles. Watch video HERE (begins at the 4:07 mark)
The candidates will be responding to prepared questions about pending NYS legislation which they have reviewed. They are about issues that especially affect seniors--in housing, prescription coverage, home health care, education and the environment. There will also be time for responding to questions from the public that are submitted in advance to StateWide. Participants may begin connecting five minutes prior to the start of the town hall.
To connect via phone, call 646 558 8656, Meeting ID 876 1512 0471#
If you have a question for the candidates, fill out the question form HERE.
NY STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL is a not-for-profit, non-partisan grassroots membership organization devoted to advocating for seniors and promoting senior issues to our elected representatives in Albany.
