Thank you to Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin, and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today.
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Aging Committee Hearing: Senior Centers
Thank you to Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin, and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today.
Testimony to the NYC Council, FY21 Executive Budget Hearing
Thank you to Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin, and the members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today.
Testimony to the NYC Council Aging Committee, FY21 Preliminary Budget Hearing
Thank you to Finance Committee Chair Daniel Dromm, Aging Committee Chair Margaret Chin, and the members of both committees for the opportunity to testify today on the FY21 Preliminary Budget.
Testimony from Selfhelp Community Services for Senate Housing and Social Services Committees
Thank you to Committee Chairs Kavanagh and Persaud and the members of the committees for the opportunity to testify about issues related to homelessness, housing insecurity, affordable housing, and propose legislative remedies.
Selfhelp Testimony for Health and Human Services Budget Hearings FY21
Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on the impact of health and human service programs in New York State, particularly those that support older adults in their communities. Our testimony will focus on programs that help older New Yorkers remain in their homes and communities as they age, including the benefit of investments in Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) and Neighborhood NORCs and service coordinators in affordable senior housing.
Ways to help isolated elderly
New Health Directive Urges Seniors, People With Pre-Existing Conditions To Limit Nonessential Activities
The city’s top doctor is urging people over the age of 65 and those with underlying conditions to avoid nonessential activities, a sign that New Yorkers may be facing a tough winter.
Selfhelp’s Virtual Senior Center – Jewish Life TV Show
Coronavirus concerns show increased need, demand for home care, experts say
For people recovering from COVID-19, home care can be both essential and elaborate, involving a health care professional who provides additional oxygen, monitors vital signs, administers medication and helps with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and getting in and out of bed.
