Here's Greg Olsen, Director of the New York State Office for Aging: "Design features of homes, roads, bridges, public spaces, buildings and so on and so forth literally can make the difference between your ability to age in place or not." According to some estimates there will be two ...
standardized approach to LTC assessment,' and to 'streamline established systems of home and community based care in New York State.' The objectives are: (1) to develop a Consensus Plan for consolidation of LTC assessment through the Interagency Work Group on Long Term Care's decision-making an...
“Get out for a while because you start believing your own methods,” says Cortés-Vázquez, who took over in April as commissioner of the New York City Department for the Aging. “You’ll come back a better, stronger government servant.” Cortés-Vázquez is speaking from experience. After ...
All the drama plays out with notable give-and-take—as for instance, the escalating late-night fracas between Frank and Pablo that is not without a certain self-consciousness, or the “women make nice better than men” assumptions that goad Virginia and Tania into a talk that goes delightfull...
On to happier news, “The Talk of the Town” looked in on preparations for a North Pole trip by a refitted and renamed military submarine, Nautilus. An excerpt: POLAR OBSESSED…Above, the Nautilus arrives at Plymouth, England, on June 26, 1931. It left New York City on June 4 on the...
Not so long ago, candidates for elected office in New York had to pay their dues and earn the support of local party leaders before mounting a credible campaign. In the age of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, however, those barriers are eroding – and political consultants are emerging to...
In an effort to reorganize, the New York Department of Health (NYDOH) has formed a new Office of Aging & Long Term Care (OALTC), which would oversee long term care and senior living facilities in New York. The OALTC will be led by Adam Herbst, Deputy Commissioner on Aging & Long ...
New York City Another Present Era, by Elaine Perry (1990) 10 May 2024 Harlem native Michael A. Gonzales has been on the trail of neglected Black writers for a number of years, first with his feature The Blacklist for Catapault and now with CrimeReads. More recently, he was ...
How to get a great-looking lawn and stunning landscaping for less The gorgeous mountain city that’s been named the best place for young families to live Single women are turning to genius new method to leave their mark on cheating men ...
The City depends on OPWC grants (and Issue 2 money) for replacement of aging water and sewer lines and plant improvements. Funding for the SCIP relies on voters approving an amendment to Ohio’s Constitution about every ten years. I would like Council to adopt a resolution in favor of ...