“Nurses, therapists, home health aides, they have really shown up to help fragile, medically vulnerable people stay home & also help people come home from hospitals & nursing homes, which have been under incredible stress.” #COVID19https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/coronavirus-concerns-show-increased-need-demand-home-care-experts-say-n1211261 …
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ACTION ALERT: Join LeadingAge New York in urging the Legislature to reject the twice-weekly #COVID19 staff testing mandate on ACFs, an order that will place additional demands on limited testing capacity & divert resources from testing facility residents. https://p2a.co/foIP9ZQ pic.twitter.com/y0lv97Xjiz
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Attention nursing home advocates! Urge your state lawmakers to reject the twice-per-week #COVID19 staff testing mandate, one that is impossible for facilities to meet due to testing supply shortages, insufficient community testing, & limited lab capacity. https://p2a.co/eF8T56H pic.twitter.com/UOfn74VjDd
New from @LeadingAge: “Federal, state, & local policy makers must recognize that publicly subsidized senior housing communities are hotspots for #COVID19 infection & spread. These policy makers must then use a multipronged approach to mitigate outbreaks.” https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20200515.635326/full/ …
The Governor has No Clue! He screwed up and now he’s gonna make us Pay for it.
ACTION ALERT: Urge your congressional representatives to co-sponsor & enact bill H.R. 6873, the Emergency Housing Assistance for Older Adults Act, to provide $1.2 billion for #COVID19 relief for HUD-assisted senior housing! https://p2a.co/Zf3LZDQ #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/Wufj9H485F
Thank you to Senator George Borrello & @nysenategop for calling on @NYGovCuomo & @HealthNYGov to protect nursing homes, ACFs, & ADHC from #COVID19. These providers need support to care for our most vulnerable, not more unrealistic & burdensome mandates. https://bit.ly/2LPJf8Z pic.twitter.com/ff3YAIEgDi
URGENT: Join LeadingAge New York in urging state lawmakers to reject the twice-per-week #COVID19 staff testing requirement for ACFs – one that will place additional demands on limited testing capacity & divert resources from testing facility residents. https://p2a.co/foIP9ZQ pic.twitter.com/4IbXsivdXT
ACTION ALERT: Urge your state lawmakers to reject the twice-weekly #COVID19 staff testing mandate on nursing homes – a requirement that is currently impossible to meet due to testing supply shortages, insufficient community testing, & limited lab capacity. https://p2a.co/eF8T56H pic.twitter.com/aMH3pl2AEt
We're underway. @BethNY asks panelists about @NYGovCuomo's recent initiative to test staff at nursing homes. @LeadingAge's James Clyne says NYS conducting only about 1/2 the 90,000 daily tests needed. "We're going to try to meet the goal but it's going to be difficult."
LeadingAge New York’s Dan Heim recently joined @PierroConnorLaw’s Lou Pierro & Aaron Connor on their “Life Happens” radio program to discuss the latest #COVID19 measures being taken at long term care facilities across New York State. Take a listen!https://www.pierrolaw.com/life-happens-radio/2020/5/16/fighting-back-long-term-care-facilities-and-the-coronavirus …
LeadingAge New York’s Jim Clyne, on the State’s directive requiring twice-weekly testing of nursing home & adult care facility employees for #COVID19: “We support testing of staff, we just want it to make sense.”https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/NY-elder-care-facilities-balk-at-state-s-15268422.php …
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include critical funding & resources for aging services providers in the next #COVID19 relief package! https://p2a.co/0h8JiM2 #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/gGoNR9ltqW
.@LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan, on confusion surrounding Paycheck Protection Program eligibility for not-for-profit affordable housing organizations: “We cannot afford to lose any not-for-profit senior housing provider because of this pandemic.” #COVID19https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/home/news/affordable-senior-housing-operators-may-be-penalized-due-to-confusion-over-paycheck-protection-act-program-eligibility/ …
"Limited testing made it difficult for some #nursinghomes operators to get a full sense of the virus’s impact..." LeadingAge members share their experience of trying to protect older adults w/ limited resources. @WSJ @annawmathews https://ldng.ag/2WzBcDt #agingnews @LeadingAgeNY
“my goodness, doesn’t this make common sense?” -Kenneth Raske, Pres/CEO Greater NY Hospital Ass. Raske is 2nd highest pay. $4.2 M in 2013 (20% more than prior yr) So lower CEO pay-give nurses/docs hazard pay? https://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150606/MAGAZINE/306069980/bonus-bonanzas-association-ceos-got-healthy-pay-raises-in-2013 …
The State’s mandate of twice-weekly #COVID19 testing for an estimated 186,000 #LTC workers will overwhelm its already limited testing capacity & divert resources from testing facility residents & other New Yorkers. New statement from LeadingAge New York: https://bit.ly/3dKsVlV .pic.twitter.com/eB1woEAua2
"Limited testing made it difficult for some #nursinghomes operators to get a full sense of the virus’s impact..." LeadingAge members share their experience of trying to protect older adults w/ limited resources. @WSJ @annawmathews https://ldng.ag/2WzBcDt #agingnews @LeadingAgeNY
This is a disgrace, @NYGovCuomo. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/13/nyregion/nursing-homes-coronavirus-new-york.html?smid=tw-share … #GreaterNewYorkHospitalAssociation @GNYHA #LeadingAgeNewYork @LeadingAgeNY @Danny_ODonnell_ #nursinghomes #CatholicHealthServices
LeadingAge New York’s Jim Clyne, on the State’s directive requiring twice-weekly testing of nursing home & adult care facility employees for #COVID19: “We support testing of staff, we just want it to make sense.”https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/NY-elder-care-facilities-balk-at-state-s-15268422.php …
This is a disgrace, @NYGovCuomo. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/13/nyregion/nursing-homes-coronavirus-new-york.html?smid=tw-share … #GreaterNewYorkHospitalAssociation @GNYHA #LeadingAgeNewYork @LeadingAgeNY @Danny_ODonnell_ #nursinghomes #CatholicHealthServices
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include critical funding & resources for aging services providers in the next #COVID19 relief package! https://p2a.co/0h8JiM2 #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/gGoNR9ltqW
NY's not-for-profit long-term care providers and workforce are as committed as ever to protecting vulnerable people across the state. Caring isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. Read this @EMPIREREPORTNY op-ed to learn more: https://bit.ly/2SZCF3U pic.twitter.com/3P81pxageB
“With the lives of vulnerable individuals at stake, health policy must be based on real world, practical conditions, rather than vilification.” A must-read op-ed by LeadingAge New York’s Jim Clyne on today’s @EMPIREREPORTNY:https://empirereportnewyork.com/during-the-covid-19-crisis-new-yorks-long-term-care-providers-are-righting-to-protect-the-vulnerable-and-the-workforce-that-cares-for-them/ …
LeadingAge NY Calls for Comprehensive and Collaborative Approach to Combating COVID-19 in Nursing Homes - LeadingAge New York https://www.leadingageny.org/topics/coronavirus/leadingage-ny-resources/leadingage-ny-calls-for-comprehensive-and-collaborative-approach-to-combating-covid-19-in-nursing-homes/ …
NY's not-for-profit long-term care providers and workforce are as committed as ever to protecting vulnerable people across the state. Caring isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. Read this @EMPIREREPORTNY op-ed to learn more: https://bit.ly/2SZCF3U pic.twitter.com/3P81pxageB
“With the lives of vulnerable individuals at stake, health policy must be based on real world, practical conditions, rather than vilification.” A must-read op-ed by LeadingAge New York’s Jim Clyne on today’s @EMPIREREPORTNY:https://empirereportnewyork.com/during-the-covid-19-crisis-new-yorks-long-term-care-providers-are-righting-to-protect-the-vulnerable-and-the-workforce-that-cares-for-them/ …
EXCLUSIVE JAMES CLYNE: NY’S LONG-TERM CARE PROVIDERS ARE FIGHTING TO PROTECT THE VULNERABLE AND THE WORKFORCE THAT CARES FOR THEM.. @LeadingAgeNY https://empirereportnewyork.com/during-the-covid-19-crisis-new-yorks-long-term-care-providers-are-righting-to-protect-the-vulnerable-and-the-workforce-that-cares-for-them/ …
LeadingAge NY: STATE ADMONISHED NURSING HOMES WITH IMPRACTICAL REQUIREMENTS… http://bit.ly/1PJ5ciz
CLYNE: STATE ISSUED DIRECTIVES WITHOUT CONSULTATION OF KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN FIGHT TO PROTECT VULNERABLE… @LeadingAgeNY https://empirereportnewyork.com/during-the-covid-19-crisis-new-yorks-long-term-care-providers-are-righting-to-protect-the-vulnerable-and-the-workforce-that-cares-for-them …
Our moms cared for us. Now, others are helping care for them. This #MothersDay
, join LeadingAge New York & @LeadingAge in honoring the special people caring for our mothers. Show your appreciation by shouting out an important caregiver in your life today! #ThankYouCaregiverspic.twitter.com/m0WoAVjSJb
LeadingAge NY Calls for Comprehensive and Collaborative Approach to Combating COVID-19 in Nursing Homes - LeadingAge New York https://www.leadingageny.org/topics/coronavirus/leadingage-ny-resources/leadingage-ny-calls-for-comprehensive-and-collaborative-approach-to-combating-covid-19-in-nursing-homes/ …
Nursing assistants. Home health aides. Hospice workers. Doctors. This #MothersDay, join LeadingAge New York & @LeadingAge in celebrating all of the frontline heroes caring for our mothers. #ThankYouCaregivers #OAM2020pic.twitter.com/qjgJB0lki2
Calling all nursing home advocates! As the Legislature prepares to resume its work, urge your lawmakers to consider the needs of nursing home providers as they continue to battle the #COVID19 outbreak. https://p2a.co/OFoglfm #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/cPDIWpQs89
Happy #NationalNursesDay from all of us at LeadingAge New York! We greatly appreciate all the frontline workers who work tirelessly daily to ensure that our most vulnerable are happy, safe, & comfortable. #ThankYouNursespic.twitter.com/tVYkaDah7N
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include a $1.202 billion package of relief funds for affordable senior housing in the next #COVID19 funding bill. https://mobilize4change.org/QfzaTDr #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/jNN4lWFn6M
Why did it take so long for LeadingAgeNY to finally recommend testing and retesting of all nursing home staff and residents. With such a high percentage of deaths occurring in nursing homes AND those sent to hospitals to die, such an action was necessary months ago.
“Our nation has undervalued & underinvested in older adults for far too long. It didn’t have to come to this, but here we are.” More on @LeadingAge’s five-point action plan to protect seniors & the heroes who care for them as some states begin to reopen: https://www.mcknights.com/news/leadingage-calls-for-ample-ppe-as-providers-scrounge-for-supplies-in-indescribable-places/ …
Happy #NationalNursesDay from all of us at LeadingAge New York! We greatly appreciate all the frontline workers who work tirelessly daily to ensure that our most vulnerable are happy, safe, & comfortable. #ThankYouNursespic.twitter.com/tVYkaDah7N
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include a $1.202 billion package of relief funds for affordable senior housing in the next #COVID19 funding bill. https://mobilize4change.org/QfzaTDr #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/jNN4lWFn6M
Honored to kickoff the @IPROQINQIO #COVID19 workshop series. Effective communication skills essential. @LeadingAgeNY @NYSHFA_NYSCAL @GNYHA @GNYHA @The_NPA @NYSSPA @HealthNYGovhttps://twitter.com/IPROQINQIO/status/1257656366103179264 …
Our moms cared for us. Now, others are helping care for them. This #MothersDay, join LeadingAge New York & @LeadingAge in honoring the special people caring for our mothers. Show your appreciation by shouting out an important caregiver in your life today! #ThankYouCaregiverspic.twitter.com/m0WoAVjSJb
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include a $1.202 billion package of relief funds for affordable senior housing in the next #COVID19 funding bill. https://mobilize4change.org/QfzaTDr #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/jNN4lWFn6M
“I just feel like the more I help, the more I keep going.” Some well-deserved recognition for our heroes in home care from @AP:https://apnews.com/8a4e5bd361da5bbeed775c5ccd4c155d …
Calling all nursing home advocates! As the Legislature prepares to resume its work, urge your lawmakers to consider the needs of nursing home providers as they continue to battle the #COVID19 outbreak. https://p2a.co/OFoglfm #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/cPDIWpQs89
Honored to kickoff the @IPROQINQIO #COVID19 workshop series. Effective communication skills essential. @LeadingAgeNY @NYSHFA_NYSCAL @GNYHA @GNYHA @The_NPA @NYSSPA @HealthNYGovhttps://twitter.com/IPROQINQIO/status/1257656366103179264 …
Happy #NationalNursesDay from all of us at LeadingAge New York! We greatly appreciate all the frontline workers who work tirelessly daily to ensure that our most vulnerable are happy, safe, & comfortable. #ThankYouNursespic.twitter.com/tVYkaDah7N
ACTION ALERT: Urge your members of Congress to include a $1.202 billion package of relief funds for affordable senior housing in the next #COVID19 funding bill. https://mobilize4change.org/QfzaTDr #SupportOurSeniorspic.twitter.com/jNN4lWFn6M
Honored to kickoff the @IPROQINQIO #COVID19 workshop series. Effective communication skills essential. @LeadingAgeNY @NYSHFA_NYSCAL @GNYHA @GNYHA @The_NPA @NYSSPA @HealthNYGovhttps://twitter.com/iproqinqio/status/1257656366103179264 …
“I just feel like the more I help, the more I keep going.” Some well-deserved recognition for our heroes in home care from @AP:https://apnews.com/8a4e5bd361da5bbeed775c5ccd4c155d …
Today's #FrontlineHero comes from Eddy Village Green: Office supervisor & wearer of many hats Terry Simmons took the time to paint & decorate rocks, then she & nursing scheduler/payroll guru Dawn Hope (pictured) left them on this wall for all to enjoy. Thank you for your work!pic.twitter.com/R6Wo6wnnsi
