Social Work Services
Added new staff to our Social Work Services department who will provide individuals and families with personalized support, information and guidance including care planning, counseling and advocacy.
Expanded Education Programs
Our Education Manager is expanding our education offerings in Manhattan and the boroughs, creating new topics and responding to the needs of caregivers across NYC.
New Helpline Specialists
We now have enhanced capacity in the CaringKind office to respond to more callers with information, education and support.
connect2culture®
Works with art museums and other cultural institutions to provide programming for persons with dementia and their family caregivers.
Respite Specialist
Social Worker on our 24-hour Helpline provides guidance to families in need of a break from caregiving, referring to community respite programs and access to short-term financial assistance.
Brooklyn
Dementia Care Specialist provides outreach and support to families in Brooklyn.
Queens
Outreach Social Worker provides education and support to families in Queens.
The Bronx
Outreach Social Worker provides education and support to families in the Bronx.
Staten Island
Outreach Social Worker provides education and support to families in Staten Island.
Our new and expanded programs are funded by a grant from the New York State Department of Health.