Adviser Vol. 3 2016 | Page 58

UNITED HEBREW United Hebrew Appoints New Head of Home Health Division Frank Conway, a 30-year veteran of the healthcare industry, has been appointed as the new head of United Hebrew’s Home Health Division. 9/15/16 United Hebrew Honors WCA’s Bill Mooney, PharmScript LLC and Longtime Board Member at Gala Dinner On September 29, on an autumn evening filled with dinner, dancing and entertainment, United Hebrew of New Rochelle celebrated its 97th anniversary and honored three prominent individuals who support the organization’s mission and value to the community. 9/15/16 United Hebrew’s Home Health Agency Scores Highly on CMS Rating The 4.5 star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is the highest in Westchester and in the top six percent in New York. 8/12/16 SELFHELP COMMUNITY SERVICES Selfhelp Receives City Council Proclamation City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Member Paul Vallone and 15 other City Council Members presented a Proclamation to Selfhelp Community Services in honor of its 80th anniversary. 9/23/16 THE BROOKMEADE COMMUNITY JEWISH SENIOR LIFE Jewish Senior Life Foundation welcomes Tammy Cohen as Senior Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving The Jewish Senior Life Tammy Cohen Foundation announces that Tamara (Tammy) Cohen has been named as senior director of major gifts and planned giving. 10/11/16 MEMBER NEWS NOTEWORTHY COMMUNITY WELLNESS PARTNERS LutheranCare® and Presbyterian Homes & Services Combine Services to Create Community Wellness Partners Community The Brookmeade Community Explorations in Culinary Arts: New Day Soup Program The Brookmeade Community has been recognized and awarded on a national and local level for their innovative programs for their senior residents ranging from their Art & Chorus initiative to non-pharmacological programming. 10/17/16 (See “Soup for the Soul” on page 47.) 57 Wellness Partners is a new affiliation of LutheranCare® and Presbyterian Homes & Services. Combining nearly 150 years of service to the community, Community Wellness Partners will remain a faith-based 501(c)(3) non-profit. 8/29/2016 Adviser a publication of LeadingAge New York | Fall 2016 (See Noteworthy on page 58)