BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gurwin - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gurwin X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gurwin.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gurwin REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260903T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260903T153000 DTSTAMP:20260720T195831Z CREATED:20260720T193320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T195831Z UID:46908-1788426000-1788449400@gurwin.org SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training for Older Adults DESCRIPTION:You can be someone’s first line of support. Join us for a free training session where you’ll learn to recognize the signs of mental health challenges and respond with confidence\, compassion and skill.   Jeanne Cacciatore of Family and Children’s Association is our speaker for this interactive session which will include the Older Adult module and leads to Mental Health First Aid certification. \nRegister today by completing the form below. Class is free through funding provided by Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). \n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Organization(Required)Address(Required)Address Line 2City(Required)State(Required)StateAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificZip(Required)Phone Number(Required)Email Address(Required)\n \n How did you hear about our event?(Required)Comments/questions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://gurwin.org/event/mental-health-first-aid-training-for-older-adults/ LOCATION:Gurwin Healthcare System Corporate Center\, 42 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, 11725\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gurwin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/WebsiteVersion-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260907T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261001T161500 DTSTAMP:20260310T200311Z CREATED:20260217T183253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T200311Z UID:46374-1788768000-1790871300@gurwin.org SUMMARY:Gurwin Certified Nurse Assistant Training Class DESCRIPTION:Train to Be a CNA\nEarn while you learn from the best! \nGurwin’s acclaimed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training class program is accepting applications for future classes. \nOur intensive three-week program includes two weeks in-class learning and one week of hands-on clinical training at the renowned Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center\, ranked by Newsweek Magazine as one of the Best Nursing Homes in America 2026.  Classes are held on the Gurwin Healthcare Campus\, 68 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, NY\, and run from Monday through Friday\, 8 AM – 4:15 PM.  CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED. \nNY State CNA Certification is granted upon successful completion of written and clinical final exam which is conveniently administered at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  \nThis is a unique opportunity for those interested in a professionally and personally rewarding career as a Certified Nursing Assistant\, to be trained by the best in the business\, receive free classes and free books\, plus a paid salary during the training period. URL:https://gurwin.org/event/gurwin-certified-nurse-assistant-training-class-4/ LOCATION:Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center\, 68 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, NY\, 11725\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gurwin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_1652-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center":MAILTO:info@gurwin.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260916T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260826T151857Z CREATED:20260824T181016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T151857Z UID:47024-1789579800-1789588800@gurwin.org SUMMARY:Who Decides and Who Pays? What Healthcare Pros Need to Know DESCRIPTION:Join us for a CEU Class on Economics and Ethics of Caregiving \nWhen an older adult needs care\, families are often faced with tough questions:  Who can make decisions? What do these legal documents really allow?  How will we pay for care? \nThis practical\, informative CEU* class will help you understand the answers—and provide tools you can use when guiding older adults and their families through the careplanning process. \nPresented by Jennifer Benjamin\, Family First Companions\, and Jame Burdi and Helen Tuckman of Vishnick\, McGovern Milizio LLP\, this class will cover: \n\nHealth Care Proxies & Advance Directives: Who can make healthcare decisions?\nPowers of Attorney: What do they really authorize?\nTrusts & Long-Term Care Planning: What should families know?\nPaying for Care: What options are available?\n\nThis 2 CEU credit class is designed for social workers\, case managers and senior healthcare professionals.  Attendees will come away with practical strategies that can be applied immediately as well as greater confidence helping families navigate the complexities of aging and care.  Seats are limited.  Register today. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Organization(Required)Address(Required)Address Line 2City(Required)State(Required)Your stateAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificPhone Number(Required)Zip(Required)Email Address(Required)\n \n How did you hear about our event?(Required)For CEU credit\, please indicate your profession:(Required)\n \n \n Social Worker\n \n \n \n Case Worker\n \n \n \n Senior Health Professional\n \n \n \n Other\n License NumberComments/questions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ \n \n\n*Family First Home Companions of New York\, Inc. is recognized by the NYS Education Department’s State Board for Social Work (#SW-0417). This program has been pre-approved by the Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to Certified Case Managers (CCMs). URL:https://gurwin.org/event/who-decides-and-who-pays-what-healthcare-pros-need-to-know/ LOCATION:Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences Assisted Living\, 50 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, NY\, 11725\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gurwin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WebsiteHeader-9-16-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260922T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260922T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T170305Z CREATED:20260828T145503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T170305Z UID:47056-1790074800-1790078400@gurwin.org SUMMARY:Effective Communication Strategies for Dementia Care DESCRIPTION:Connecting Through Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Communication\nDementia gradually changes the way a person communicates\, making it harder to express their wants\, needs and feelings to the people who love them most. This shift can leave caregivers feeling frustrated\, disconnected or unsure how to help. \nIf you’re caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia\, this educational program will teach you how to use a person-centered approach to connect and communicate more effectively — at any stage of the disease. You’ll leave with practical\, compassionate strategies to reduce frustration\, preserve dignity and stay connected to the person behind the diagnosis. \nSponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and Gurwin Healthcare System\, attendees will also have the opportunity to tour the Gurwin community\, including our special social model Adult Day Care Program that provides supervised\, engaging daytime programs for people with Alzheimer’s or related dementia diagnoses. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n LinkedInThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)OrganizationAddress(Required)Address Line 2City(Required)State(Required)StateAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificZip(Required)Phone Number(Required)Email Address(Required)\n \n Would you like information about Gurwin's Social Adult Day Program?\n \n I'd like to learn more\n How did you hear about our event?(Required)Comments/questions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://gurwin.org/event/dementia_connection/ LOCATION:Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center\, 68 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, NY\, 11725\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gurwin.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Flyer_ALZevent1-Website.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer's Association and Gurwin Healthcare System":MAILTO:info@gurwin.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260923T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260923T200000 DTSTAMP:20260904T175042Z CREATED:20260904T175003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T175042Z UID:47137-1790188200-1790193600@gurwin.org SUMMARY:2026 Gurwin Photo Contest Reception DESCRIPTION:Celebrating our 2026 Photo Contest Winners\nWe are pleased to announce that our 33rd annual Gurwin Photo Contest awards ceremony will be at held at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday\, September 23\, 2026.   All winners have been notified;  if you have not already responded\, please send an email with your name and number of guests to publicrelations@gurwin.org or call 631-715-2757.   RSVPs for the event are due no later than September 18th. \nThe winning photos of the 2026 Gurwin Photo Contest will be on display in the newly renovated Simon Rainbow Room in Gurwin Center.   Following the award ceremony\, the collection will move to its permanent home in the renowned Tiffen Gallery at the Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center\, where residents\, staff and visitors can enjoy them for years to come. \nWe look forward to revealing this year’s winning photographs and congratulating our talented photographers whose inspirational artwork makes this meaningful program possible. URL:https://gurwin.org/event/2026-gurwin-photo-contest-awards/ LOCATION:Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center\, 68 Hauppauge Road\, Commack\, NY\, 11725\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR