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Caregiver support groups in August-SeptemberIf you are a caregiver of someone with memory loss, you don’t have to go through this alone. Spend supportive time with peers.
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September 8 Memory CafeCollage with Jennifer! For Caregivers of people with memory loss and their loved one. Light lunch and refreshments included in this afternoon of art.
Time: 11am to 2pm
Place: Riverstone Memory Center
RSVP: Gloribel Sanchez, (212) 927-5600 x 126 or gsanchez@riverstonenyc.org
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Caregiver support groups in MaySee our website for May dates for caregiver support. In Spanish and English. Weekday and Weekend.
#RiverstoneCares
http://www.riverstonenyc.org/support-groups-in-the-month-of-may/
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Living with Alzheimer'sProgram for relatives/friends of someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia in the early stage.
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Free education on memory lossFree educational program in partnership between Alzheimer’s Association and Riverstone Senior Life Services
An educational session to learn more about memory problems, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia!
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Intergenerational fun!Riverstone Memory Center has partnered with Sweet Readers, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower young people to change the course of Alzheimer’s as they revitalize and learn from those in need.
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Cruise for CaregiversRiverstone Senior Life Services and Sunnyside Community Services invite caregivers to a cruise!
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Community Medicaid, Nursing Home Medicaid, and Key Components of Long-Term Care PlanningFree if not signing up for CEUs.
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Memory Cafe, Sunday September 16
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Rivertone's August Memory Cafe
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Riverstone on local TV
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Older American's Day Celebration -
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Uptown Art Stoll Exhibit @ Isabella -
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National Healthcare Decisions Day
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Sound Healing & Gentle Yoga Course
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A reminder of the important (free!) services for caregiversA reminder of the important (free!) services for caregivers
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Riverstone's Spring Gala salutes community starsCome support seniors and salute uptown community stars Honorable Mark Levine (Councilmember District 7) and Dr. Steven Kaplan of NYP Ambulatory Care Network.
Peter Walsh and Martin Collins emcee (in itself a show!)
Reserve space and buy raffle tickets ($5 for up to $500 in prizes!)
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National Nutrition Month Education DayIsabella Institute for Older Adults / 50+ Club National Nutrition Month Education Day
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Educational talks at RiverstoneSee and post flyers for upcoming talks in Spanish and English
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FOR COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS: NEW ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER SERVICESAttached please find an invitation to a breakfast at Riverstone this coming Thursday November 17th that will inform you about the new and important services that have become available to Caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia—in Washington Heights, Inwood and West Harlem.
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ANNOUNCING NEW CAREGIVER SERVICESFOR COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS
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Attached please find an invitation to a breakfast at Riverstone this coming Thursday November 17th that will inform you about the new and important services that have become available to Caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia—in Washington Heights, Inwood and West Harlem. -
NEW Caregiver ServicesIf you are caring for someone with Alzheimer's or other dementia, you don't have to go through this alone.
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A Caring ConnectionRiverstone honors community leaders
Dr. David Albert of Columbia University Medical Center College of Dental Medicine
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David Hunt, Tess O'Connor and Peter Walsh of Coogan'sShare an evening with community partners and friends, while supporting seniors
$125 per ticket
Even if you can't make it -- take a chance on a $5 raffle to win a trip to Cancun!
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Memory Center open on Saturdays!Riverstone extends the services of its Memory Center to Saturdays! Now busy caregivers and their loved ones with memory loss have an extra day of engagement/respite! Operating from 10am to 3pm, participants can come for an hour or for all five! Bilingual program adds to the popular weekday Adult Day Care program and offers community residents one more way to stay happier and healthier!
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Walking Works WondersJoin Coach Nick for a morning of walking at your own pace followed by light weight exercises to help keep you fit, toned and full of energy.
To register for this program or to become a member, please contact: Marilyn Pacheco at (212) 342-9224
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La Salud Mental y el Bienestar:Únase a este grupo de apoyo para obtener la salud mental que usted necesita. Encuentre el apoyo para expresarse y reciba consejería.
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Positive Aging: Alive and Well!This new interactive group will focus on the value of positivity and how it impacts the way we age. Learn about new resources to maintain active, make new friends and be challenged to come out of your usual routine!!!
Group Facilitators: Vonalis Pina – Isabella Health Home Coordinator and Marilyn Pacheco
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Bus Trip: Platzl Brauhaus - Pomona, NYJoin us for a Summer Festival. Trip includes transportation, bus raffles, swimming, BINGO,
dancing, breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Reservations are a must. Cost: $60.00 due by July 16th. Payment plans are available.
We will gather at 8:30 am at 525 Audubon Avenue Library / Lounge for check in.
Bus departs at 9:00 am.
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9/11 Remembrance Walking TourA walking tour including stops at Ground Zero, the Freedom Tower, the 9/11 Memorial, St. Paul’s Chapel, and the Firefighters Memorial.
Cost: $20 (Cash) per person due by June 1st.
We will gather at 10:00 am at 525 Audubon Avenue in the Lobby Area, and will travel by subway.
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How's Your Hearing?Join us to learn about the causes and signs of hearing loss, the latest research about the consequences of going untreated, including the link to risk of dementia. Learn about the steps for treatment, types of aids, communication strategies and innovative affordable and simple technology solutions for reducing the impact of hearing loss beyond hearing aids.
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Free Mammography ScreeningProject Renewal will be providing screenings by appointment only. Look for the mammography van in front of Isabella.
Please call to schedule your appointment today.
To register for this program or to become a member, please contact: Marilyn Pacheco at (212) 342-9224
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Celebrating Older Americans Month“Get into the Act”
9:00 am Breakfast
10:00 am Happiness 101
11:00 am Your Next Act: Creating a Life of Purpose and Fulfillment
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Get Healthy Heights
2:00 pm Older & Wiser: How Stories Enrich our Lives
Please RSVP by May 20th. Space is Limited.
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YUM Program was featured on Fox 5 News last week for Volunteer Appreciation WeekContinuing our appreciation for volunteers, we would like to highlight our YUM volunteer Bobbie Gamble. Bobbie co-volunteers for the YUM Market which includes a group of dedicated individuals ranging in age from 7 to 97 who sell fresh produce to promote healthier living to our staff and residents.
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Peace: Survivors' PerspectiveJoin us Tuesday, April 28th, to hear testimonies by Atomic Bomb Survivors of Japan during World War II
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Teen volunteer bonds with a resident at the Isabella Nursing HomeFor National Volunteer Week, we would like to thank all of our volunteers who take out time from their busy schedules to spend it with our residents. One such volunteer is Damola Ajibola who has formed a special bond with 96-year old Inez Floyd to fill up the void he feels for his grandmother back in Nigeria.
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Isabella House Magazine - Spring EditionKeeping up with this vital and enterprising community keeps everyone young. One of the attributes of life at Isabella House is a willingness to provide programs and opportunities that meet the ever growing interests of our residents.
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Bus Trip: Foxwoods Casino and Tanger Outlets Shopping TripTrip includes 2 hours of outlet shopping at Tanger Outlets with discount coupon booklets, an all you can eat buffet voucher for the Festival Buffet at Foxwoods, and time to play with a $10- $15 bonus to get started. Cost: $49 per person due by April 20th. Payment plans can be made.
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Fitness Gets PersonalJoin instructor Wendee for an energetic senior fitness program of aerobics and dancing to upbeat music.
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50+ Club at Isabella Geriatric Center The Fifty Plus Club offers health, wellness and education programs, social events and trips for community residents over the age of fifty.
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Caregiver support groups in August-September
If you are a caregiver of someone with memory loss, you don’t have to go through this alone. Spend supportive time with peers.
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September 8 Memory Cafe
Collage with Jennifer! For Caregivers of people with memory loss and their loved one. Light lunch and refreshments included in this afternoon of art.
Time: 11am to 2pm
Place: Riverstone Memory Center
RSVP: Gloribel Sanchez, (212) 927-5600 x 126 or gsanchez@riverstonenyc.org
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Caregiver support groups in May
See our website for May dates for caregiver support. In Spanish and English. Weekday and Weekend.
#RiverstoneCares
http://www.riverstonenyc.org/support-groups-in-the-month-of-may/
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Living with Alzheimer's
Program for relatives/friends of someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia in the early stage.
Article -
Free education on memory loss
Free educational program in partnership between Alzheimer’s Association and Riverstone Senior Life Services
An educational session to learn more about memory problems, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia!
Article -
Intergenerational fun!
Riverstone Memory Center has partnered with Sweet Readers, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower young people to change the course of Alzheimer’s as they revitalize and learn from those in need.
Article -
Cruise for Caregivers
Riverstone Senior Life Services and Sunnyside Community Services invite caregivers to a cruise!
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Community Medicaid, Nursing Home Medicaid, and Key Components of Long-Term Care Planning
Free if not signing up for CEUs.
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Memory Cafe, Sunday September 16
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Rivertone's August Memory Cafe
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NEW Caregiver Services
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer's or other dementia, you don't have to go through this alone.
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Memory Center open on Saturdays!
Riverstone extends the services of its Memory Center to Saturdays! Now busy caregivers and their loved ones with memory loss have an extra day of engagement/respite! Operating from 10am to 3pm, participants can come for an hour or for all five! Bilingual program adds to the popular weekday Adult Day Care program and offers community residents one more way to stay happier and healthier!
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50+ Club at Isabella Geriatric Center
The Fifty Plus Club offers health, wellness and education programs, social events and trips for community residents over the age of fifty.
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Viviendo con Alzheimer's -
YUM Program was featured on Fox 5 News last week for Volunteer Appreciation Week
Continuing our appreciation for volunteers, we would like to highlight our YUM volunteer Bobbie Gamble. Bobbie co-volunteers for the YUM Market which includes a group of dedicated individuals ranging in age from 7 to 97 who sell fresh produce to promote healthier living to our staff and residents.
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Teen volunteer bonds with a resident at the Isabella Nursing Home
For National Volunteer Week, we would like to thank all of our volunteers who take out time from their busy schedules to spend it with our residents. One such volunteer is Damola Ajibola who has formed a special bond with 96-year old Inez Floyd to fill up the void he feels for his grandmother back in Nigeria.
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All Events Contributed by Isabella Geriatric Center
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Older American's Day Celebration
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Uptown Art Stoll Exhibit @ Isabella
- When:June 06, 2018 to June 29, 2018
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Legacy Letters Workshop
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National Healthcare Decisions Day
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Sound Healing & Gentle Yoga Course
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National Nutrition Month Education Day
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Isabella Institute for Older Adults / 50+ Club National Nutrition Month Education Day
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FOR COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS: NEW ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER SERVICES
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- Time:
Attached please find an invitation to a breakfast at Riverstone this coming Thursday November 17th that will inform you about the new and important services that have become available to Caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of demen
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A Caring Connection
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Riverstone honors community leaders
Dr. David Albert of Columbia University Medical Center College of Dental Medicine
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and
David Hunt, Tess O'Connor and Peter Walsh of Coogan's -
La Salud Mental y el Bienestar:
- When:
- Time:
Únase a este grupo de apoyo para obtener la salud mental que usted necesita. Encuentre el apoyo para expresarse y reciba consejería.
Event
Este programa es gratis, y confidencial. -
Positive Aging: Alive and Well!
- When:
- Time:
This new interactive group will focus on the value of positivity and how it impacts the way we age. Learn about new resources to maintain active, make new friends and be challenged to come out of your usual routine!!!
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