Calendar
Events in September–November 2021
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- NYC Chapter Meeting
NYC Chapter Meeting NYC Chapter Meeting
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September 13, 2021NYC Chapter Meeting – September 13, 1:00 PM
Presentation: The New City Retiree Health Plan: What You Need to Know and What We Need To Do
Presenter: Len Rodberg, PhD. Professor Emeritus of Urban Studies; Queens College/CUNY; Research Director of the NY Metro Chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program
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- Saratoga Chapter Meeting - September
Saratoga Chapter Meeting - September Saratoga Chapter Meeting - September
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September 23, 2021Saratoga Chapter has been planning for a Fall meeting where we can return to an in-person gathering. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend:
“Saratoga Initiatives in Supporting People with Chronic Illness”
Thursday, September 23, 2021; 2-4 pm
Saratoga Senior Center, 5 Williams Street, Saratoga Springs
(ZOOM option available by registering with the Senior Center at 518-584-1621)
The first hour will be a panel discussion with the following presenters:
- Dr. Kevin Dooley: Inpatient Transisitons Program
- Dr. John Pezzulo: Palliative Care
- Phil DiSorbo, M.S.. BCPA: Senior Life Transitions Program
There will be time for questions and discussion.
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- Adoption of the Public Policy Agenda
Adoption of the Public Policy Agenda Adoption of the Public Policy Agenda
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October 6, 2021Adoption of the Public Policy Agenda - OCT 6; 10 am - 12 pm- REGISTRATION
- Each Chapter will have an appointed delegate to review, respond and vote on the draft 2022 State & Federal Legislative Priorities. Delegates will debate and vote on behalf of the membership. Members can observe proceedings if registered for this event.
- This event is for StateWide members only. If you would like to become a member of StateWide, Click HERE
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- StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
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October 12, 2021 – October 14, 2021Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!
- If you are not a StateWide member yet, click HERE to JOIN TODAY!
- Non member convention registration is $150.
Call Gail Myers at 518-703-2617 for more information or email gail@nysenior.org
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- StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
All Day
October 12, 2021 – October 14, 2021Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!
- If you are not a StateWide member yet, click HERE to JOIN TODAY!
- Non member convention registration is $150.
Call Gail Myers at 518-703-2617 for more information or email gail@nysenior.org
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- StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention StateWide 2021 Virtual Convention
All Day
October 12, 2021 – October 14, 2021Convention is no charge for all StateWide members! We are very excited to gather our community virtually this year and look forward to seeing you there!
- If you are not a StateWide member yet, click HERE to JOIN TODAY!
- Non member convention registration is $150.
Call Gail Myers at 518-703-2617 for more information or email gail@nysenior.org
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- Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare - What you need to know during the Annual Enrollment Period
Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare - What you need to know during the Annual Enrollment Period Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare - What you need to know during the Annual Enrollment Period
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November 2, 2021Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Title: Medicare: What you need to know during the Annual Enrollment Period
- Latest information on Medicare
- Ways to get affordable prescription drugs
- Resources to make informed decisions
Presenter: Gene Dumlao, StateWide Outreach Counselor
Register: https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/8232854
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- CNY Health Hub - November
CNY Health Hub - November CNY Health Hub - November
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November 4, 2021Topic: COVID-19 Update—Vaccines and Variants (Part 2)
Date: November 4, 2021 Time: 12:00—1:00 PM
Speaker: Douglas Rahner, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Family Health Network of Central New York, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Upstate Medical University.
To register for the ZOOM Meeting virtually click HERE, or visit www.nysenior.org for registration information
To connect via phone: 646-558-8656, Webinar ID: 858 1272 1896 #
For more information view the FLYER HERE
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- NYC Chapter Meeting - November
NYC Chapter Meeting - November NYC Chapter Meeting - November
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November 8, 2021NYC CHAPTER MEETING - NOVEMBER 2021
Monday, November 8, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMTOPICS/PRESENTERS:- Hearing Health Care – Spread the Word; Presenter: Adele I. Agin, LCSW, Executive Director, Lexington Hearing and Speech Center, Inc.
- Public Policy Update: Peg Graham & Vicki Ellner, Members, Public Policy Committee
- Convention 2021 Review
DISCUSSION:
- StateWide’s 50th Anniversary (2022)
- StateWide’s Legislative Advocacy Team
- Health Corner: Leslie Sierra, Counselor, NYS Senior Medicare Patrol
TO JOIN THE MEETING:
- By Computer, Click HERE to join the meeting
- By Telephone, Dial: 646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 832 3947 9844; Passcode: 232410
- Questions, call 800-333-4374
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- StateWide invites you to a Listening Session on Aging and Healthcare Services, Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Patients Rights in the Hospital - Preparing for an Operation or Procedure
StateWide invites you to a Listening Session on Aging and Healthcare Services StateWide invites you to a Listening Session on Aging and Healthcare Services
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November 9, 2021Speakers:
Kathleen Otte, Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS), within the Office of Program Operations and Local Engagement (OPOLE)
Rhonda Schwartz, Regional Administrator, Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
DATE: Tuesday, November 9, 2021; TIME: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
We want to hear from you – if you have a question or topic that you would like to be addressed during the session, please include your question when you register. Thank-you!
Click HERE to register by computer, tablet or smart phone.
Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Patients Rights in the Hospital - Preparing for an Operation or Procedure Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Patients Rights in the Hospital - Preparing for an Operation or Procedure
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November 9, 2021Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Title: Patients Rights in the Hospital: Preparing for an Operation or Procedure
- What are the rights patients & families have while undergoing procedure?
- How to raise questions, communicate problems file concerns or complaints.
- What steps can you take to ensure good care is provided during your hospital stay?
Presenter: Marcus Harazin, StateWide Patients Advocates Coordinator
Register: https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/8232855
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- Virtual Resident Family Action Council – NOV 15 Meeting
Virtual Resident Family Action Council – NOV 15 Meeting Virtual Resident Family Action Council – NOV 15 Meeting
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November 15, 2021Are you a nursing home resident, family member, or friend with visiting experiences? We need to hear from you!
We are continually looking for individuals to share their experiences with us. Please call us in advance to volunteer. 800-333-4374.
MEETING TOPIC: Quality of Care
DATE: Monday, November 15, 2021; TIME: 10:00 AM to Noon
REGISTER: Click HERE to register by computer, tablet or smart phone. To connect via phone: Call 646-558-8656 Meeting ID 864 4146 5361#
SEE FLYER FOR MORE INFORMATION
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- Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare Fraud: How to Prevent, Detect, and Report the Latest Scams
Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare Fraud: How to Prevent, Detect, and Report the Latest Scams Albany Library Virtual Presentation: Medicare Fraud: How to Prevent, Detect, and Report the Latest Scams
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November 16, 2021Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Title: Medicare Fraud: How to Prevent, Detect, and Report the Latest Scams
- Protecting Your Medical Identity
- What to do If Your Loved One Falls Victim to Fraud
Presenter: Gene Dumlao, StateWide Outreach Counselor
Register: https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/8232859