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May 21, 2025

Smartphone Smarts: The Best Apps and Tips for Older Adults

Smartphones are for more than just calling and texting; they’re powerful tools that can help older adults stay active, independent, and connected. If you’re using an iPhone or an Android device, the right apps and tips can turn your phone into a personal health coach, memory keeper, entertainment hub, and so much more.

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April 22, 2025

Hospital Discharge (10 Ways to Prepare)

When recovering from a fall-related injury, cardiac event, or major surgery, your loved one may need close medical monitoring and specialized care in the hospital. While it can be a relief to learn of their discharge from the hospital, there is still a journey ahead for full recovery. Transitioning a loved one out of the hospital can pose both emotional and logistical challenges, as they often need additional care and rehabilitation before returning to their daily routine.

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April 21, 2025

Community Activities in NYC for Older Adults

New York City isn’t just the city that never sleeps; it’s also a place where older adults can thrive, connect, and remain active. With numerous programs and experiences tailored specifically for older adults, getting involved has never been easier. Whether you’re interested in staying physically fit, exploring a new hobby, giving back, or furthering your education, NYC has something for everyone.

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March 12, 2025

The Benefits of Outpatient Rehab

Recovering from an injury, surgery, or medical event can be a long journey that requires the right support system. Outpatient rehabilitation can provide a highly effective path to healing. Through personalized treatment plans and a focus on patient comfort, it allows individuals to regain strength and independence while maintaining their daily routines.  

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March 6, 2025

City and State New York Opinion: Training the future health care workforce today 

New York faces a historic demographic shift. According to a recent report from state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, New York City’s 65-and-older population reached 1.43 million in 2023 – a 53% increase from 2000, growing almost 17 times faster than the city’s total population. In Manhattan and Queens, nearly 20% of residents are over 65 years old. Statewide, nearly 3.5 million residents are now over the age of 65, the largest share in New York’s history. 

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January 24, 2025

The New Jewish Home Celebrates New Graduates of SkillSpring Workforce Development Program

Launched by The New Jewish Home in 2014, the SkillSpring Young Adult Program creates pathways for economic mobility for underserved individuals to enter the workforce

NEW YORK, NY (January 23, 2025)—SkillSpring, a workforce training program created by The New Jewish Home (TNJH) celebrated the graduation of its young adult cohorts on Wednesday. Since its inception, SkillSpring has trained over a thousand individuals, fulfilling critical staffing needs in skilled nursing facilities throughout New York City.

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