About
- - - Reviews & Testimonials
Locations & Services
Blog & Press
Donate
- - - Making Donations
      
      Your gift allows The New Jewish Home to ensure that close to 4,000 New Yorkers can lead meaningful lives in the communities they love.
    - Donations
  - - Volunteer Opportunities
      
      The New Jewish Home relies on the time and generosity of volunteers to create meaningful experiences for the elders in our care.
    - Volunteer Opportunities
  - - Other Ways to Give
      
      There are many ways to support The New Jewish Home and help provide the best possible care for older adults who turn to us.
    - Others Ways to Give
  - - Eight Over Eighty
      
      Eight Over Eighty was created to galvanize public attention while raising critical funds to support our mission.
    - Eight over Eighty Donations
Eight Over Eighty
Contact
- - - Contact The New Jewish Home
      
      We’ve compiled a list of FAQs and general contact information to help you navigate our healthcare system.
    - Or call us at 1-800-544-0304.
    - General Contact Information
    - Media Inquiries
  - - Career & Job Opportunities
      
      The staff of The New Jewish Home is the heart and soul of the work we do. To view and apply for all open positions please visit our careers page.
    - Careers and Culture
    - Complete Job Listings
    - The Faces of TNJH
  - - Come Visit The New Jewish Home
      
      Interested in touring or receiving more information about The New Jewish Home community?
    - Arrange a Tour
    - To schedule a visit with a resident or patient:
    - Schedule a Visit
1-800-544-0304

About
- - - Reviews & Testimonials
Locations & Services
Blog & Press
Donate
- - - Making Donations
      
      Your gift allows The New Jewish Home to ensure that close to 4,000 New Yorkers can lead meaningful lives in the communities they love.
    - Donations
  - - Volunteer Opportunities
      
      The New Jewish Home relies on the time and generosity of volunteers to create meaningful experiences for the elders in our care.
    - Volunteer Opportunities
  - - Other Ways to Give
      
      There are many ways to support The New Jewish Home and help provide the best possible care for older adults who turn to us.
    - Others Ways to Give
  - - Eight Over Eighty
      
      Eight Over Eighty was created to galvanize public attention while raising critical funds to support our mission.
    - Eight over Eighty Donations
Eight Over Eighty
Contact
- - - Contact The New Jewish Home
      
      We’ve compiled a list of FAQs and general contact information to help you navigate our healthcare system.
    - Or call us at 1-800-544-0304.
    - General Contact Information
    - Media Inquiries
  - - Career & Job Opportunities
      
      The staff of The New Jewish Home is the heart and soul of the work we do. To view and apply for all open positions please visit our careers page.
    - Careers and Culture
    - Complete Job Listings
    - The Faces of TNJH
  - - Come Visit The New Jewish Home
      
      Interested in touring or receiving more information about The New Jewish Home community?
    - Arrange a Tour
    - To schedule a visit with a resident or patient:
    - Schedule a Visit
1-800-544-0304

Category: Newsletter

July 17, 2019

Get Well – Go Home! Gold Seal of Approval for Sarah Neuman’s Heart Failure Program

Sarah Neuman Heart Failure Program providing the highest standards of health care

According to the American College of Cardiology, heart disease is the most prevalent condition among older adults. No one knows this better than our dedicated health care professionals who work at Sarah Neuman’s Heart Failure Program in Westchester. Every day, our care team strives to ensure that heart patients can get well, go home safely and are able to manage their care more effectively.

July 16, 2019

Residents March for LGBT Pride

LGBT Pride at The New Jewish Home

The New Jewish Home’s participation in the NYC Pride March was not only a festive celebration of the LGBT community, it also spoke to our core value of embracing diversity to create a welcoming home for all.Read More

July 16, 2019

Birthday Bash of the Century: Celebrating 14 Kittay Tenants Who Turn 100+ this Year

14 Residents of Kittay Senior Apartments Turning 100+

On June 21, staff from The New Jewish Home’s Kittay Senior Apartments pulled out all the stops to throw the birthday bash of the century celebrating the lives of 14 tenants who turn 100 years or older in 2019. Together, these special New Yorkers have lived for more than 1,416 years.

July 16, 2019

One Order of Pancakes.

One Order of Pancakes. Hold the Psychotropics – A Lesson in Empathy and Dementia Care.

As it turns out, a little empathy does go a long way. While this principle may seem self-evident to caregivers whose vocations are rooted in compassion, empathy wasn’t always the go-to response when treating patients with dementia who exhibited disruptive behaviors in nursing home settings. Too often, the first option when it came to dementia care was to prescribe psychotropic or antipsychotic medications.

July 16, 2019

Featured Leader: John Cruz, Director, Geriatrics Career Development Program

The New Jewish Home Leads The Next Generation of Health Care Professionals

This spring, 77 New York City high school students graduated from The New Jewish Home’s Geriatrics Career Development (GCD) program and are on their way to becoming the next generation of health care professionals. The graduation took place at Lehman College in the Bronx.

July 16, 2019

Dr. Jeffrey Farber on Ageism

The New Jewish Home Combats Ageism

It’s easy to look back and recognize fads or social issues decades after the fact. It’s harder to identify them in the moment. Maybe that’s why we’re not grasping an issue we’re struggling with today: the widespread marginalization of older people in American society. Ageism.

July 10, 2019

Help Older Adults Age Safely

Help Older Adults Age Safely in Their Home. Donate from the Comfort of Your Home.

The relationship between The New Jewish Home and our generous donors is sacred. When you donate, your charitable support is helping change the lives of more than 10,000 older adults who benefit from our care every year regardless of their ability to pay.

July 2, 2019

The New Jewish Home supports LGBT+ community at NYC Pride March

The New Jewish Home at The NYC Pride March

The New Jewish Home’s participation in the NYC Pride March is not only a festive celebration of the LGBT+ community, it also speaks to our core value of embracing diversity to create a welcoming home for all.

1 23