New York's PSS to Recognize Trailblazing Geriatrician Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, NYC's Department for the Aging and CaringKind at Annual Awards Presentation, May 9
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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NEW YORK , March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PSS (www.pssusa.org), a multi-service nonprofit agency that has served older New Yorkers and their families for more than 60 years, today named three champions in the field of aging whose work will be celebrated at its annual PSS Honors event at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in Manhattan on Thursday evening, May 9:
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- The eighth annual Circle of Care Award, for excellence in dementia treatment, salutes CaringKind for breaking new ground in Alzheimer's caregiving.
- The organization partners with PSS's Circle of Care program, which provides assistance and respite to family caregivers.
- CaringKind President and CEO Eleonora Tornatore-Mikesh will accept on behalf of the agency.
- The award stems from the PSS "Coming of Age" program, which inspires people 50 and older to live with passion and purpose.