Mar. 16th: Navigating Caregivers Through Difficult Emotions
Anger and guilt are common feelings experienced by family caregivers. While these feelings are normal, caregivers are often very distressed by these difficult emotions. This…
Past Events
Feb 28: Celebrate with us!
Marking the merger of WSIACA and ESCOTA, and honoring our longterm partners.
Feb. 16th: Medical Cannabis–Weeding Out Fact from Fiction
Kenneth R. Weinberg is a three time Board Certified Emergency Medicine and Medical Marijuana physician. After finishing a residency in Internal Medicine, Dr. Weinberg created…
Jan. 19th: Living Alone-Resources in the Community
Higher rates of older adults are living alone and often with few social supports to depend on in the community. Our panel included Claire Nisen…
Nov. 17: Elder Abuse, Elder Justice, and Financial Fraud Update
Elder abuse, real property theft, financial fraud, and neglect are issues that affect older New Yorkers’ dignity, security, and lives. Our panel of experts will…
Oct.20: Equity for Direct Care Workers
Despite their critical roles in the lives of millions of older people, direct care workers in the U.S. often face inadequate compensation and training, limited…