In today’s fast-paced world, it is all too easy to overlook the wisdom and contributions of our senior citizens. Yet, for New York State Senator Roxanne J. Persaud, honoring and empowering seniors has long been a priority. Her annual Senior Resource Day, now celebrating its 10th year, stands as a vibrant reminder that older adults deserve […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens As parents age, many adult children face the challenging task of finding appropriate care solutions to ensure their parents’ well-being. In a city as bustling and diverse as New York City (NYC), this task can be both overwhelming and rewarding. With myriad options available, ranging from adult day care programs to […]
Editorial credit: Drop of Light / shutterstock.com DiNapoli Says Funding for Services to Support Seniors Should Keep Up With Growth New York City’s 65 and older population grew by nearly half a million seniors in the last two decades, an increase of 53%, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. […]