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Fall Prevention Strategies
Cabrini Apartments Residents Learn Fall Prevention Strategies from Right at Home Every second of every day in the United States an older adult falls, making falls the number one cause of injuries and deaths from injury among older Americans. Head...
Hoarding and Older Adults
Hoarding and Older Adults Imagine you were told to put your favorite item – a watch inherited from a relative, a shirt, or even a family picture - into trash, wouldn’t you feel upset or heartbroken? “That’s how hoarders feel when cleaning their home,”...
Holocaust Remembrance
“I am one of the lucky ones because I am here and can talk about it,” said Gertrud Kissiloff. “I have to do something – for my grandparents, my aunt, my uncle, my cousins and all others who were killed.” Gertrud, née Gertrud Nachtigall, was born in...
Health & Wellness Winter 2021 Virtual Lecture Series Covid-19 Vaccine
Right at Home of Lower Manhattan invites you to attend the Health & Wellness Winter 2021 Virtual Lecture Series presented by New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medicine in collaboration with Battery Park City Seniors and PACE...
Grief and Coping with Loss Workshop
I have no energy and can’t eat but it’d been more than 6 months, what’s wrong with me? ”It’s a common belief that after suffering a loss that things will begin to feel 'normal' again after a set time period. But grief is a very deeply personal reaction to...
Brain Health: Differences between Alzheimer's and Dementia
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Albert Eshoo and Joyce Barocas, owners of Right at Home Lower Manhattan, were invited by the Mount Sinai Hospital Social Work Services Department to host a screening and community education event at Stuy Town...
#FeedTheFrontline
#FeedTheFrontLine New York City is a hotspot of this terrible Corona Virus pandemic and New Yorkers are doing our part by being on PAUSE (Policies Assure Uniform Safety for Everyone), we’re staying in our homes and away from each other. At the same time...