CenterLight Teamcare Amityville Participant Sister Maryanna Euring, 82, is an accomplished Asian brush painter. Here, she shares ways this 2,000-year-old artform has impacted her life, especially in the age of COVID.
CDPAS, Explained
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS) is a program that allows family members, friends, or neighbors (except a spouse or designated representative) to be paid for caregiving services deemed necessary by the Interdisciplinary Team. Here, we discuss what CDPAS means and how it works.
I Love You Salt....But You're Breaking My Heart
Dietitian Allison Tannenbaum recently shared her knowledge and expertise on CenterLight’s Facebook page. She spoke about the role of salt in a healthy diet and how to control your sodium intake. In this blog post, we go through some of the key points everyone should remember.
Meet Our Participants: Yang Doonam
Meet Yang Doonam, who has been a participant at our Flushing center for 8 years! ! In 1988, Mr. Yang lost his leg in a car accident. Through Teamcare, he now enjoys physical therapy, exercise, and has learned to walk again.
Meet our Teamcare Participants: Irene Weinberg
Meet Irene Weinberg, a participant at Teamcare Wallerstein who has lived in the Bronx her whole life! When Irene realized she needed additional support as she grew older, she discovered CenterLight. Since joining 2 years ago, her life began to turn around for the better.