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April 6, 2020(1 event)

Dealing with a Serious Illness - What You Need to Know
6:00 pm

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April 6, 2020

The League of Women Voters of Schenectady will present a panel discussion of information you would wish to have, should you or a loved one face a serious illness.  

When:  April 6 at 6-7:30pm 

Where:  McChesney Room of the Karen B. Johnson Public Library, 99 Clinton Street, Schenectady

Speakers: Dr George Giokas, Palliative Care Partners; Gwen Bondi, President and CEO of Advance  Care Planning Consulting Services; Cathryn Bern-Smith, Manager of Schenectady County Senior and Long Term Care Services; Del B. Salmon, Attorney 

The panel discussion will cover:

  • How to speak with your doctor to best understand treatment options and prognosis
  • How to communicate what is important to you, how to make  sure your wishes are understood and followed by medical caregivers and family
  • Differences  between traditional illness care, Palliative, and Hospice Care
  • Resources available in the community, what gaps exist, what insurance typically covers
  • Legal steps you can take  when healthy, to assure that your wishes are known and how to name a designated person can act for you, if you are not able.

 Join us for this important discussion.
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April 22, 2020(1 event)

How we can ensure sufficient long term care services for when we may need it in our home
1:00 pm

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April 22, 2020

StateWide Albany County Chapter is hosting a showing of the film “CARE" together
with a panel presentation and discussion on the crisis in long-term care and what
needs to be done. Panelists include:
• Deborah Riitano, Commissioner of the Albany County Department for Aging;
• Bryan O'Malley, Executive Director, The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance
Association of New York State;
• Kelly McMullen, Member NY StateWide Senior Action Council's Public Policy
Committee and the Caring Majority Steering Committee.
The film runs one half hour. This event is cosponsored by Bethlehem Neighbors
and the Caring Majority. Call 518-689-1084 with questions.

For more information, See the Flyer.

Bethlehem Library
451 Delaware Ave.
Delmar, NY 12054
Map Bethlehem Library
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May 13, 2020(1 event)

A Conversation with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
1:00 pm

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May 13, 2020

Join us as Senator Gillibrand addresses questions posed by our members & friends relating to topics concerning New York’s seniors and their families.

DATE: May 13, 2020 TIME: 1:00 PM

JOIN OUR CONVERSATION WITH SENATOR KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND MAY 13, 1PM flyer
May 14, 2020(1 event)

Tompkins County Chapter Meeting
12:45 pm

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May 14, 2020

Tompkins County Chapter Virtual Meeting  on Thursday, May 14, at 12:45 pm.

NY StateWide’s Deputy Director Gail Myers will be presenting “Seniors Advocating for Senior Issues”
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May 21, 2020(1 event)

Saratoga County Chapter Virtual Meeting
2:00 pm

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May 21, 2020

Saratoga County Chapter Virtual Meeting

On Thursday, May 21 from 2-4 pm. A number of our Saratoga County’s senior services providers will speak with us about how services have been provided during this stressful period and what the plans are for the future.
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