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Tonawandas

New Twin Cities Meals on Wheels Partnership

Amherst

Kennedy Asks DOH to Keep Weinberg Campus Open

AS OF RIGHT NOW THE WEINBERG CAMPUS IS SET TO CLOSE ITS DOORS IN NOVEMBER.
As Seen On TV

Community Rallying Against Weinberg Closure

if the DOH doesn't get involved, that means 300 employees, some of which you can see marching here, will lose their jobs, and 140 residents will be without a place t
Money

How much could Social Security benefits rise in 2023?

A senior citizen advocacy group, The Senior Citizens League, expects the largest cost of living adjustment in more than 40 years.
Local News

Hearts & Hands opens new office in Buffalo

The organization provides transportation for seniors to medical appointments or the grocery store to allow them to live independently.
Seniors

Buffalo independent living program helps seniors access the COVID-19 vaccine

So far, 35 people from throughout Erie County have been brought to LIFE's location on Villa Maria's Campus by Catholic Health to get their first Moderna dose.
Life

Some senior services suspended

Erie County Senior Services is now suspending some of its programs for the time being. They include congregate dining, wellness programs, and home visits.
Features

Therapy dog visits with Alzheimer's, Dementia patients in Niagara County

Adeline is a four-year-old English Springer Spaniel who hasn't met a tennis ball she didn't like. She visits with the residents at Brookdale Niagara once a week.
Seniors

She's the granddaughter of a slave. She's turning 111.

Her favorite TV shows to watch include Tyler Perry’s “Meet the Browns & House of Payne”, and "Andy Griffith”.
Seniors

Individualized Nutrition — Residents in Senior Living Facilities Desire Less Restrictive Diets

Diabetes leaves no segment of the population untouch
Seniors

Financial Assistance & Funding Options for Assisted Living / Senior Living

Assisted Living Costs & Fee Structures
Seniors

Staff to Resident Ratio in Assisted Living Facilities

Unlike many aspects of finding a facility suitable for an elderl