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Events in December 2021–February 2022

  • - NYC Chapter Meeting, NYC Chapter Meeting, NYC Chapter Meeting
    NYC Chapter Meeting

    NYC Chapter Meeting


    January 10, 2022

    Presentation:
    The New Face of Racism: What is It? How to Combat it - Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Community Programs
    Presenter: Rebecca Green, LMSW
    Ms. Green is a licensed master social worker with 15 years of experience working with underserved communities in healthcare
    and social service settings.

    See Agenda/Flyer for more information

    NYC Chapter Meeting

    NYC Chapter Meeting


    January 10, 2022

    Presentation:
    The New Face of Racism: What is It? How to Combat it - Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Community Programs
    Presenter: Rebecca Green, LMSW

    See Agenda/Flyer for more information

    NYC Chapter Meeting

    NYC Chapter Meeting


    January 10, 2022

    Presentation: Stay Connected – Stay Involved
    Presenter: Kemba Tamar, Volunteer Info. Specialist Aging Connect NYC Department for the Aging

    Public Policy Update: Peg Graham & Vicki Ellner, Members, Public Policy Committee

    Discussion:

    • StateWide’s 50th Anniversary (2022)
    • StateWide’s Legislative Advocacy Team
    • NYS Budget

      Health Corner: Leslie Sierra, Counselor, NYS Senior Medicare Patrol

    NYC Chapter Meeting Notice March 2022

  • - Patients' Advocates Webinar Teach in - January
    Patients' Advocates Webinar Teach in - January

    Patients' Advocates Webinar Teach in - January


    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 York

    To register for the ZOOM Webinar event virtually click HERE

    To connect via phone: 646-558-8656, Webinar ID: 884 5829 7612#

    VIEW FLYER

  • - StateWide Legislative Action Team
    StateWide Legislative Action Team

    StateWide Legislative Action Team


    January 20, 2022

    BE PART OF AN ADVOCAY GROUP THAT WILL EXPAND STATEWIDE’S MISSION AND WORK.  DELVE DEEPER INTO SKILLS SUCH AS:

    • Organizing in Your Community
    • Techniques for Effective Local Advocacy
    • Re-seeding our Grassroots Efforts for the Future

    FIRST MEETING JAN 20, 3 PM FEATURES SPEAKER MIKE BURGESS

    • Mike is a former StateWide Executive Director, and former NYS Office for the Aging Director
    • Topic: Protecting & Improving the Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Program
    • All meetings are via ZOOM using a computer or phone.  REGISTER HERE

    Meetings are every 3rd Thursday of the month – Jan – Jun; 3:00 PM; See Flyer for more details.

  • - Virtual Resident Family Action Council Meeting - January 24, 2022
    Virtual Resident Family Action Council Meeting - January 24, 2022

    Virtual Resident Family Action Council Meeting - January 24, 2022


    January 24, 2022

    Topic: How monitoring of nursing homes are carried out

    • DOH process
    • CMS
    • How you can relate to survey teams

    Registration Information

  • - NY StateWide Senior Action Council: State Budget Briefing - January 28, 10 AM
    NY StateWide Senior Action Council: State Budget Briefing - January 28, 10 AM

    NY StateWide Senior Action Council: State Budget Briefing - January 28, 10 AM


    January 28, 2022

    Description
    Highlighting funding through the NYS Office for Aging in the Governor's Proposed Budget.
  • - NY StateWide Senior Action Council - State Budget Briefing: February 11, 10 AM
    NY StateWide Senior Action Council - State Budget Briefing: February 11, 10 AM

    NY StateWide Senior Action Council - State Budget Briefing: February 11, 10 AM


    February 11, 2022

    Description:
    Highlighting issues in the remainder of the Governor's Proposed budget that impact older residents, including Medicaid.
  • - Patient Advocates Program Teach in
    Patient Advocates Program Teach in

    Patient Advocates Program Teach in


    February 15, 2022

    Topic: How to Apply for the Hospital Financial Assistance Program in New York State

    Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM

    Speaker: Carrie Tracy, JD; Senior Director, Health Initiatives, Community Service Society of New York

  • - StateWide Legislative Action Team
    StateWide Legislative Action Team

    StateWide Legislative Action Team


    February 17, 2022

    • Organizing in Your Community
    • Techniques for Effective Local Advocacy
    • Re-seeding our Grassroots Efforts for the Future
    • Meetings are every 3rd Thursday of the month – Jan – Jun; 3:00 PM; See Flyer for more details.

    REGISTRATION is now closed for this event.

     

  • - Patient Advocates Program Teach In
    Patient Advocates Program Teach In

    Patient Advocates Program Teach In


    February 25, 2022

    TOPIC: How to use the Federal & State Rating Systems to make the Best Nursing Home Choices.

    Date: Tuesday, Feb 25, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
    Speaker: Cynthia Rudder, Ph.D., StateWide Consultant

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