AT RIVERDALE
HEBREW HOME
How the Hebrew
Home Got Clinton
to Talk Elder
Abuse Amid the frenzy
of campaigning in New
York, former President
Bill Clinton paused during
a speech at the Hebrew
Home at Riverdale to
touch on one of the biggest
priorities of the local
retirement facility. 4/28/16
PECONIC LANDING
ST. MARY’S HEALTHCARE
Greenport Expands Gym With $20K
Donation From Peconic Landing Thanks to
a large donation from Peconic Landing, Greenport School
District unveiled a new, larger weight room. 5/9/16
St. Mary’s Healthcare
Exceeds Capital Campaign Goal
St. Mary’s Healthcare President
& CEO Victor Giulianelli cited the “extraordinary generosity and commitment”
of members of the community for the $7.1M raised in the most ambitious
fundraising effort in the healthcare organization’s 113-year history. 5/25/16
HEBREW HOME AT RIVERDALE
Hebrew Home Resident Al Korn is Featured as “Best of the
Bronx” on News 12 Hebrew Home at Riverdale resident and aspiring artist,
Al Korn, is featured as “Best of the Bronx” on News 12 the Bronx. His recent
Leading Age NY “Best in Show” award for his artwork inspired the segment. 6/20/16
GURWIN JEWISH NURSING &
AMSTERDAM
CONTINUING CARE
HEALTH SYSTEM
Governor Cuomo Appoints James
Davis, President and CEO of
Amsterdam Continuing Care
Health System to New York State
Council James Davis, President and CEO
of Amsterdam Continuing Care Health System,
was recently appointed by New York State
Governor Andrew Cuomo to serve on the
New York State Continuing Care Retirement
Community Council for a two year term
ending June 24, 2018. 6/30/16
MEMBER NEWS
NOTEWORTHY
PECONIC
Peconic Landing Elects
New Board Chairperson,
Sandra Novick Sandra Novick,
REHABILITATION CENTER
Gurwin Nursing Home Seniors Participate in Adult
Education Graduation Thirty-five seniors at the Gurwin Jewish
Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Commack graduated from the Center’s
Adult Education program, capping an eight-month journey on a quest to
continue learning, regardless of age or physical limitations. 6/30/16
49
long-time board member has been
elected chairperson of Peconic Landing’s
board of trustees. 4/26/16
Sandra Novick
Adviser a publication of LeadingAge New York | Summer 2016
LANDING
(See Noteworthy on page 50)