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What Are Cataracts?
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Depression – not just a “normal” part of aging
Alternative and Complementary Treatments for Parkinsons
About Arthritis
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Emotional Difficulties
Screening for Mental Health: Start to Untangle Your Moods!
How Can I Help My Depressed Family Member?
Cognitive Difficulties
Lifestyle Choices May Help Alzheimer’s Candidates
Memory and Aging
Managing Existing Conditions
The Internet Can Help Homebound Seniors Reduce Loneliness and Depression
Aging Well
Recreational Therapy Promotes Wellness
Growing Older
Staying Independent
Build Your Brain Power
Growing Older: a Global Perspective
Healing Using Sound, Song and Rhythm
Brain Fitness as We Age
Nutrition
Healthy Habits for Healthy Aging
Nutrition Tips – Adding Protein to Your Diet
Enhancing Nutrition for Someone with Dementia
Avoiding Adverse Food and Drug Interactions
Maintaining Digestive Health
Make Eating Easier for Someone with Swallowing Difficulties
Eating Well: Advice for Elders
Poor Nutrition in Older Adults: Causes and Solutions
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What can one do to promote flexibility and mobility?
Depression and Anxiety can be eased by Exercise
Recreation Programs Promote Well Being
Low-Cost Help For Elders Living at Home
Help with Errands and Daily Tasks
Help Finding Suitable Housing
Help Staying Social
Temporary Help When a Regular Caregiver is Unavailable
Resources for Elders Living at Home
Medicaid, Medicare, and Other Insurance
Is there help to pay for Medicare Part D?
Is it a good idea to enroll in Medicare Part D in case there are medication needs in the future?
Choosing a long term care insurance plan
Choosing a Medicare Part D prescription plan
How do you enroll in Medicare Part D?
Does enrolling in a Medicare Part D drug plan save money?
How much does Medicare Part D cost?
Medicaid: How and when to apply
Medicare and Medicaid: What’s the difference?
Medicare: How and when to apply
Does Medicare cover medications? Understanding Medicare Part D
What is long term care insurance?
Who qualifies for Medicaid?
Who qualifies for Medicare?
What legal documents should one have in place as one ages?
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Elder and Caregiver Support
Choosing a Nursing Home
When is it time to consider moving to a nursing home?
How do I start the process of choosing a nursing home?
How do I decide on a specific nursing home?
Housing for Elders
What elder housing options are available in New York State?
What are common types of elder housing?
How can I learn more about affordable elder housing?
What questions should I ask while looking for housing?
How is assisted living different from other elder housing?
Housing Resources
How do I decide on the best living arrangement: Home, Assisted Living, or Nursing Home?
Can I get help to pay for home care services?
How Do You Hire a Homecare Worker?
Resources for Finding Home Care Workers
About Geriatric Care Management
Reducing Stress – Activities for Coping
Reducing Stress – Caring for Yourself
Talking to Your Supervisor about Work and Caregiving
Reducing Stress – Establishing Boundaries
When You Need to Travel
How can everyone involved work together to provide care?
It’s time to discuss end-of-life decisions. How do I bring it up?
Leaving the Hospital
How will hospital staff help when it’s time to leave the hopsital?
What questions should I ask during the discharge process?
How can I ensure that the return home from the hospital will be safe and successful?
I’m being discharged to a nursing home. Do I have to accept the first available opening?
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Legal and Financial Issues
The State Of Elder Care
News for Caregivers
News for Caregivers
Trends in Aging
Trends in Aging
New Research
New Research
Aging Well, Living Well
Aging Well, Living Well
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In the Community
Naturally Occuring Retirement Communities (NORCS)
Kittay House is New Again
An Ecological Seder
Kittay House Artist Edna Nelkin on Painter Frieda Kahlo
New Fitness Center Encourages Exercise
More Acclaim for Kittay House Artist Margo Rice
Co-generators Conserve Energy
Kittay House Helps Couple Stay Close, Despite Illness
Scholars in Residence
The Sweet Sound of Music
Choir On Fire
Kittay House is Blooming
Father Returns to Kittay
Lasting Love at Kittay House
Preparing for the Election at Kittay
Golda’s Balcony, Reviewed by Eldna Nelkin
The Sights and Sounds of Summer, Close to Home
Strolling and Swinging to Big Band Sounds on the Boardwalk
Youngsters’ Visits Keep Tenants Young at Heart
Kittay Choristers Agree: “It’s Nice to Make Other People Happy!”
Preparing for the New Year
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Visually Impaired Program
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Alzheimer’s and Memory Care Day Program
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Dementia Special Care
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Home Assistance Personnel Inc.
Solutions at Home
What is Palliative Care?
Palliative Care Services
Respite Care
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Skilled Nursing
Jewish Home Lifecare Offers Long-Term Care Community For Blind & Vision-Impaired Elders
Swallowing Disorder/Dysphagia Center
Hemodialysis Center
Special Therapies
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Kittay House
Riverdale House
The Kenneth Gladstone Building
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Frequently asked questions about subacute care at JHL
What to Expect During Your Stay
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Dining Assitants Foster Residents’ Health
High Schoolers Gain Mentors and a Head Start
Career Development
Rabbits Visit Residents at Sarah Neuman
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Senior Prom at Jewish Home in Manhattan
Recognizing Our Volunteers
End of Year Drum Circle a Hit with Our Bronx Volunteers!
Students Enjoy Opportunity to Grow
Volunteer in the Community
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Privacy Policy
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Jewish Home Lifecare News
Person Centered Care
OATS Brings the Web to Elders
A New Name
Director of Clinical Excellence
Manhattan Master Plan
Audrey Weiner Appointed to Board of AAHSA
Wii for Wellness, as Well as Fun
Elders are Mentors for Students
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Jewish Home Lifecare and Trustee Michael Luskin recognized by UJA
Jewish Home Lifecare Among Employers Honored by Mayor Bloomberg
Why Work at Jewish Home Lifecare?
Our Committment to Affordable Housing
Career Advancement Fosters Success
Celebrating Longevity with Art and Friends
Phyllis Erlbaum-Zur Recognized by AJAS
Trustee Hosts Palliative Care Discussion
A Magical Night
Environmental Responsibility Coordinator Joins Us
Walk for What Matters 2008
End of Year Drum Circle a Hit with Our Bronx Volunteers!
Drum Therapy Builds Community
Students Enjoy Opportunity to Grow
Israeli Teens Bring Message of Hope
Celebrate Grandparents!
High Holy Days at Jewish Home Lifecare
Cara Unowsky Awarded JCSA Young Professional
JHL Director Offers Expertise in New York Times
Laura Radensky: A Meaningful Life
Find a New Way to Get to Work
Oliver Ford Winner of NYAHSA Art Competition
Tips for Falls Prevention
Eleventh Annual Stein Lecture
Stay at Home Gala at Kittay House
Our Fourth Annual Stay-at-Home Gala
Jewish Home Lifecare – proudly accredited by JCAHO
A High School Graduate at 100
Striking Back Against Stroke
Jewish Home Lifecare Celebrates Earth Day
Therapy Offered Six Days a Week at Sarah Neuman
Executive Management Team
Bridget Gallagher, Senior Vice President, Community Services
Joseph Huber, Vice President of Development
Rita Morgan, Administrator, Sarah Neuman
Judith Nicholson, Administrator, Manhattan
Audrey Weiner, President and CEO
Kenneth Sherman, Senior Vice President and Administrator, the Bronx
Thomas Gilmartin, Chief Administrative Officer
Bruce Nathanson, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Audrey Wathen, Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Trustees
Trustees
Research Institute On Aging
Our Collaborating Institutions
Some of Our Funders
Recent Publications
Staff Link
Annual Report
Tea and Symphony V
Free Education Program: Healthy Eyes
The Grandmother Photos
Vocal Ensemble Shines for Special Care Unit
Jewish Home and Partners Place Telehealth Kiosks in Senior Centers
Jewish Home Launches Leadership Development Program for Young Professionals
Financial Options in Long Term Planning
Jewish Home Adult Day Healthcare Client Receives Photography Award
Fall Prevention Starts the Fall/Winter Conference Series
Wedding Bells at Sarah Neuman!
Free Health Education Program on Arthritis and Osteoporosis
Banjo Rascals Play for Mardi Gras at Sarah Neuman
Black History Month Concert in Westchester
Tu Bishvat
Elders Connected with Computer Connections Program
Kittay House Comedy Night Featured In the Jewish Week
Secrets to a long and healthy life
Two Free Health Forums in May
Highlights from Our Communities of Caring Initiative
Greening Opportunities Teleseminar
Healthy at Home
92nd Street Y Lecture Series
Tea and Symphony V
Better Speech and Hearing Day
Join us for a Lecture by Thomas Friedman
Freeman Summer Serenade a Treat!
Recognizing Our Volunteers
Yom Hashoah at Kittay House
Staying Cool This Summer
Residents Bring Home the Gold
Elie Wiesel 80th Birthday Celebration
Speakers Bureau
Topics and Arrangements for Speakers Bureau
Registration Instructions for Action Center
Advocacy Action Center
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Breakfast Honors Jones Nursing Scholarship Recipients
92nd Street Y Lecture Series
Tea and Symphony V
Trustee Hosts Palliative Care Discussion
Our Fourth Annual Stay-at-Home Gala
Technology Parlor Meeting
Jewish Communal Fund Grant for Manhattan Campus
Tea and Symphony VI
Gourmet Spring Tasting
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Israel: a Place and a People
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Joann P. Reinhardt, PhD
Amy Horowitz, DSW/PhD
Kathrin Boerner, PhD
Chaim Tarshish, PhD
Brent Gibson, PhD
Orah Burack, MA
I am Jewish Home – Darlene Adair, Nurse Facilitator
A Humanitarian Approach to Medicine
I am Jewish Home – Mike, Volunteer since 2003
Meet JHL’s Bird Man
Eileen Blutig, RN
Career Development Nurtures Students and Elders
Laura Radensky: A Meaningful Life
Senior Residences: Home Sweet Home
Keeping Elders Young at Heart
Family Ties
Elder Mentors
Centenarian Thrives at Sarah Neuman
Life Still Full for Roberto Bosch
Palliative Care
Guild Institute for the Vision-Impaired
Kittay Residents Engage with Environment
Experience And Community
Success Stories
Our Caregivers
Client Success Stories
Jewish Beliefs and Traditions
Life With Us
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Repeated Calls. Minimizing Interruptions.
Help Managing Health Care
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Who We Are
Some Of Our Current Research
Research Institute on Aging Staff
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New Century Leadership
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How do I select an assisted living facility?
What support is available when caring for someone?
How can I determine an elder’s needs?
How do I find resources to help me care for someone?
What is a geriatric care manager?
What is addressed by a care manager’s evaluation?
Is it safe to have strangers in the home providing care?
When is it time to look for a nursing home?
What is the difference between Medicare and Medicare-managed care?
What is post surgery rehabilitation?
Beginner’s Relaxation Exercise
Suggest a Question
Kittay House
Caregivers at Risk
Checklist for Assisted Living and Supportive Senior Housing Facilities
Some Resources for Caregivers
Profile of a Short Stay Rehabilitation Client
His First Trip Out in 20 Years
Directions to Our Campuses
Email A Friend
Home Assistance Personnel Inc
Preparing for a new Jewish Home on the Upper West Side
Geriatric Palliative Care Conference
Fifth Annual Stay-at-Home Gala
Online Gala Donation Form
Press Room
Sarah Neuman Nursing Home Residents Protest State Budget Cuts
Stay at Home Gala Photo Gallery
2009 Geriatric Palliative Care Conference
Life Insurance
Have the holidays changed for mom?
Are you worried your dad feels lonely or isolated?
Remember All The Great Memories
Jewish Home Lifecare Staff Collect Toys for Tots
Telehealth for Safety and Independence at Home
Get Help
Jewish Home Lifecare Weather Emergency Policy
They’re Your Parents Too – Breakfast and Discussion
Eileen Chichin, PhD/RN
United Hospital Fund Next Step in Care
Jewish Home Lifecare Volunteer to Receive Congressional Medal for WWII Service