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Saturday, November 8
MONTICELLO: 9:00 am – The Landfield Avenue Synagogue, 18 Landfield Avenue in Monticello, invites all to attend Veterans Shabbat. Services will be veteran-oriented, and …
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11/4/25
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NEW YORK STATE — It’s never easy to deal with the aftermath of losing a loved one. There are emotional, logistic and financial considerations to think about, and all this is particularly …
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Contributed by CHOICE MUTUAL
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10/15/25
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PIKE COUNTY, PA — As the demand for home-delivered meals continues to grow, funding from the federal government and the PA Lottery covers only a portion of the total cost of the Home Delivered …
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10/15/25
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Harrison Ruffin Tyler died Memorial Day weekend, 2025, in a Richmond, VA, nursing home. His death made few headlines beyond obituary pages—just another 96-year-old passing away. But …
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By EDWARD SALTZBERG
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10/15/25
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Happy birthday and thank you to Medicare and Medicaid for 60 years of addressing the health care needs of the elderly, the disabled and the poor.
For the most part, the terms …
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By BRIAN SCANLAN
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10/15/25
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NEW YORK STATE — A new report by state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli examined health care professional shortages in 16 rural counties in New York State and found shortfalls in primary care, …
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Contributed by the NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER’S OFFICE
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10/15/25
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NEW YORK STATE — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) reminds older New Yorkers that free and objective counseling is available to help Medicare beneficiaries navigate their options …
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10/14/25
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SWAN LAKE, NY — Sullivan County’s Office for the Aging warmly invites the community to attend its annual public hearing and Senior Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 15, to be held at …
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10/5/25
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MIDDLETOWN, NY — Garnet Health Medical Center’s Emergency Department (ED) has been awarded the bronze-standard Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) from the …
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9/7/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospice invites community members who are grieving the loss of a loved one to participate in a free Grief Workshop. Designed to provide both education and …
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8/31/25
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MILFORD, PA — Seniors in the 139th Legislative District are encouraged to join Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Wayne/Pike) at his Senior Citizens Expo on Friday, September 5 at the Dingman Township Fire …
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8/27/25
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Life can be a lottery, and where you end up can partially come down to luck, good or bad.
Considering long-term care is part of those grown-up decisions you make, for yourself and for …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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8/19/25
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LIBERTY, NY — To place a parent, an aunt or uncle, or a spouse in long-term care is above all an act of trust.
The people who work in and run the nursing home or group home or other …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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8/19/25
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Humans tend to put pressure on themselves, and—as a result—others, to learn things young. There’s that ancient (and crass) adage about old dogs, new tricks and how never the twain …
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By RIVER REPORTER STAFF
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital’s glass concourse was the setting for the annual Wound Care Symposium. The event, coordinated by the Wayne Memorial Advanced Wound Care Center …
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) recently celebrated Health Information Professionals week, announcing, “WMH has a whole team of health information superheroes to …
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6/18/25
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ALBANY, NY — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) recently honored 100 older adults for their extraordinary volunteerism as part of NYSOFA’s annual Older New Yorkers’ …
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Contributed by NYSOFA
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County Area Agency on Aging welcomes residents to join its monthly support groups. The meetings will be held at the Earl J. Simons Senior Center on the third Wednesday for …
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6/18/25
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — The Western Sullivan Pubic Library invites seniors to learn from local elder law attorney Martin Hersh on Tuesday, June 24 at 6 p.m. at the Jeffersonville Branch.
The …
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6/18/25
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The modern pursuit of well-being often feels like navigating a bustling marketplace of intriguing ingredients and age-old remedies. Why this constant chase for the next “natural” wonder? …
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By HEDY SCHNELLER
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6/18/25
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