Past Events
Healthcare Appreciation Week at Yankee Stadium, from May 8 – 14
April 12, 2023–From Monday, May 8th – Sunday, May 14th, join the New York Yankees as they host a “Healthcare Appreciation Week.” You can purchase tickets for any New York Yankees game during this week, and with each purchase, not only will you receive a ticket to the game, but also: How to Purchase Tickets: To choose a game and purchase tickets, click here: https://offer.fevo.com/healthcare-workers-appreciation-47812ab?ref=CONLIN. Want to Help Organize a VNS Health New York Yankees Game This Summer? We are looking for volunteers to help organize a New York Yankees game event for all of VNS Health. If you are interested in helping, click here to fill out the volunteer form: https://forms.office.com/r/5tQjLBuUT5.
AIDS Walk New York 2023: Join Us in Central Park on Sunday, May 21
March 24, 2023–AIDS Walk New York is happy to announce the Walk will be in Central Park on Sunday, May 21st! You can join your colleagues from VNS Health and SelectHealth for this great annual event supporting the fight against HIV/AIDS. To register (no donation required): Participants will receive a t-shirt at the event. On Sunday, May 21st, enter Central Park at 72nd Street from either the East or West sides. Walkers check in upon arrival – the registration check-in opens at 8:30 a.m. Meet the SelectHealth Team at the Team Meeting Station along Literary Walk by 9:40 a.m. to pick-up your t-shirt. We also plan to take a big group photo before the start of the AIDS Walk! The official start time for the Walk itself is 10:00 a.m. Here are maps of the VNS Health meeting spot and the walking route: For general questions, email: [email protected] VNS Health will be
Past Events
Tom Chan Retiring After More Than 30 Years of Service at VNSNY!
May 12, 2022–Congratulations to Tom Chan, Facilities & Property Management, who after more than 30 years of service at VNSNY, will officially be retiring! Tom will be sorely missed by all, but we wish him the best of luck as he moves into this next chapter. To celebrate and honor him, we will be hosting a retirement party with cake and refreshments. Please join us on Wednesday, May 25th in the 3rd floor Grand Café from 2:00 – 3:00 PM. Hope you can make it!
Community Collaborations Hosts “Happiness” Webinar
May 5, 2022–On May 19th, Community Collaborations will host a “Happiness” webinar from 2:00 – 3:00PM. Learn how all emotions contribute to happiness. We’ll look at how to build resilience and incorporate a strength-based approach to your daily practice. Click here to register or use the following link https://bitly.ws/qX73 to register for the presentation. For more information contact [email protected]. This presentation is eligible for 1 Continuing Education Credit for Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). The Social Work Continuing Education Credit evaluation will be sent to attendees after the conclusion of the session.
Virtual AIDS Walk
April 21, 2022–AIDS Walk New York is back in Central Park this year and SelectHealth and VNSNY will be there! Ahead of the walk, VNSNY CHOICE is hosting an online get-together to support the VNSNY team on Wednesday, May 11. Join us for an hour of virtual walking and fun! For more information about this event, click here. Event Type: VNSNY CHOICE Managed Long Term Care Plans Date: May 11, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Virtual How to Participate: Go to www.zoom.com. Hit the “Join Meeting” button. Enter in the following: Meeting ID: 772 662 3351 OR Download the Zoom App: 1. Open the Apple App Store or Google Play Store 2. Search for and download the Zoom app 3. Click “Open” and “Join a Meeting” 4. Enter the following: Meeting ID: 772 662 3351 You can also print or download the flyer for this event. We hope to see you there!
Community Collaborations Hosts “Empower Your Health” Webinar
April 21, 2022–On April 28th, Community Collaborations will host an “Empower Your Health” webinar from 2:00 – 3:00PM. Improve your wellbeing with information on preventing chronic diseases, finding the right health care provider and understanding your rights as a health care consumer. Discover the power of advanced care planning, hospice and palliative care services, and empower your health and wellbeing. where you will learn about a variety of ways to improve and enhance your health and your family’s wellbeing. Click here to register or use the following link https://bit.ly/3u1SkBd to register for the presentation. For more information contact [email protected].
Our VNS Health Softball Team!
April 5, 2022–Come cheer on the VNS Health Softball team! Check out the schedule below or click here for a PDF. Date Time Field Opponent 4/6 6:20pm Hecksher Field # 1 (W 63rd & Central Park W) Bloomingdales 4/11 5:50pm Hecksher Field # 5 (W 63rd & Central Park W) Baron 4/18 6:00pm Hecksher Field # 5 (W 63rd & Central Park W) Ashley BMW 5/4 5:50pm Riverside Drive Field # 7 (Riverside Drive & West 106th ST.) EOS 5/9 6:00pm North Meadow Field # 4 (W 98th ST. & Central Park West) Smokers 5/20 7:00pm Great Lawn Field # 5 (W 81st ST. & Central Park West) Out of the Park – Morgan Stanley 6/3 6:00pm Hecksher Field # 5 (W 63rd & Central Park W) I’d Hit That 6/8 6:00pm North Meadow Field # 4 (W 98th ST. & Central Park West) Chaos 6/16 7:00pm North Meadow Field # 6
AIDS Walk New York — Sunday, May 15
April 5, 2022–AIDS Walk New York is happy to announce the Walk will be back in Central Park on Sunday, May 15! You can join your colleagues from VNSNY and SelectHealth for this great annual event supporting the fight against HIV/AIDS. To register (no donation required): Go to our team page: ny.aidswalk.net/VNSNYSelectHealth 2. Scroll down and select: Join Our Team Walkers will receive a t-shirt on the day of the event. On Sunday, May 15, enter Central Park at 72nd Street from either the East or West sides. Walkers check in upon arrival – the registration check-in opens at 8:30 a.m. There’ll be a low impact warm-up at 9 a.m. and an AIDS Walk Opening Ceremony at 9:15 a.m. Meet the SelectHealth Team at the Team Meeting Station along Literary Walk by 9:40 a.m. to pick-up your t-shirt. We also plan to take a big group photo before the start of the