Remembering Joan Wachtler 1931 – 2022
The New Jewish Home mourns the passing of longstanding board member and social work leader Joan Wachtler. Her dedication to improving the lives of older adults was an inspiration to all. We were grateful to have honored Joan at our 2014 Eight over Eighty Gala. Please watch this wonderful short video from the 2014 gala.
Read MoreWhen a Dear Friend Needs Care, Solutions at Home is There
Elizabeth couldn’t be there herself to help her friend transition back home after rehabilitation, so she turned to Solutions at Home to provide the help Rita needed.
CFO, Mark Weiss Interviewed in American Healthcare Leader
Learn more about The New Jewish Home’s Chief Financial Officer, Mark Weiss as he is interviewed in American Healthcare Leader. His unique expertise from a finance and operations point of view helps him accomplish the New Jewish Home’s mission to empower older adults to enhance their purpose and well-being through a portfolio of innovative healthcare services.
Read MoreHealing Wounds Through Patient-Centered Care
Passionate about helping people heal, Karla Dyson, RN, leads The New Jewish Home Manhattan’s wound care program.
A Motivated High School Senior Sets her Sights on a Nursing Career
Carmen dreamed of being a Broadway performer, not a health care professional. And then the Geriatrics Career Development Program changed her course.
Read MoreThe National Guard Lends a Helping Hand
Staff and patients at The New Jewish Home benefit from assistance by the National Guard.
Read MoreAmbiguous terms lead to risk: The importance of IDDSI implementation
The New Jewish Home’s Director of Speech-Language and Swallowing Disorders Fae Boczko, MS,CCC-SLP,BCS-S, shares in McKnight’s how the interdisciplinary teams at our Manhattan facility worked together to successfully implement the International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative (IDDSI) to benefit our patients and residents with swallowing disorders. Take a look: Ambiguous terms lead to risk: The importance of IDDSI implementation – Guest columns – McKnight’s Long-Term Care News (mcknights.com)
Read MoreGet Well, Go Home With Our Westchester Rehabilitation Program
In collaboration with Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, our dedicated team expertly guides patients through their recovery journey after a hospital stay.
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