Virtual Zoom meetings will be held the last Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. (next meeting Sept. 26^th). Please contact Earl Gifford at egifford@leadingageny.org to join our mailing list.

LeadingAge NY is seeking member input as we compile our 2024 Advocacy and Public Policy priorities in preparation for next year's legislative session.

Register now to attend the Master Plan for Aging Town Halls scheduled for Thurs., Sept. 7^th and Fri., Sept. 8^th in Buffalo.

While certain provisions would be effective soon after the proposed rule is finalized, most nursing homes would have two to three years to come into compliance with federal staffing requirements.

The CDC predicts a moderate COVID wave and typical waves of flu and RSV this respiratory disease season, but warns that a strain on the health care system could be possible depending on various factors. To assist clinicians, the CDC will be holding a COCA Call to update providers on Wed., Sept. 19, 2023 from 2 to 3 p.m. ET.

Dangerous temperatures and humidity are in the forecast through the middle of the week; DOH is advising facilities and providers to take all necessary precautions to keep patients and residents safe.

Agencies selected for audit are required to attend; other agencies may attend for educational purposes.

Webinar recording to be posted soon.