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Manhattan Voice Features VNSNY Rehabilitation Therapists of the Year
October 21, 2021–
Watch this video of our VNSNY Impact Challenge final round, where everyone is a winner!
October 15, 2021–34 proposals, 10 weeks, 8 teams, 5 final presentations…here it is – the final round! Now you can relive the experience the five finalist VNSNY Impact Challenge teams had when they went before a panel of esteemed experts to present their proposals addressing health disparities. Watch your colleagues present with flair and then take tough questions from the expert panel that included President and CEO Dan Savitt and special “mystery guest” panelist, Marki Flannery. Watch the drama and excitement of the day by clicking here below.
Announcing a New Neighborhood Video Series — “Neighborhood Spotlight”!
October 8, 2021–We’re excited to bring you the first episode of “Neighborhood Spotlight.” In this new video series, VNSNY President and CEO Dan Savitt spotlights the care that VNSNY provides in different communities within our VNSNY service area. From Bayside to Bay Ridge, Chinatown to Levittown, Dan will be traveling to all corners of New York City and beyond, talking to staff about how we touch many different lives in many different neighborhoods. In this debut episode, Dan visits Southwest Bronx to talk to Nurse-Family Partnership RN, Lynda Williams — as well as a young NFP mother from the community. Click below to watch the video! To see more Neighborhood Spotlight videos, click here.
Meet VNSNY’s 2021 Rehabilitation Therapists of the Year!
October 6, 2021–National Rehabilitation Awareness Week may have ended, but our celebration of our amazing rehabilitation therapists continues! VNSNY is excited to introduce our eight 2021 Rehabilitation Therapists of the Year. Nominated by their colleagues and departments, and representing regions and roles across the organization, these therapists exemplify the outstanding work done by all of VNSNY’s physical, occupational, and speech-language therapists and therapy assistants—all year long. In this special Frontline feature, you’ll hear from each of this year’s award winners as they describe, in their own words, how they approach their work. Meet this year’s Rehabilitation Therapist of the Year awardees! Lori Buonaguro Michael Dolton Khaled Eleesily Golda Ibale Teresa Martus Catherine Ngai Erica Riedel Clifford Scott “It’s about the patient, and respecting (and accepting) their needs and choices. Lori Buonaguro, Physical Therapist — VNSNY Home Care, Bronx Branch 2 “Things have changed pretty dramatically since I started with VNSNY in 1985! One
Medium Features VNSNY SVP of Patient Care Services Jennifer Brullo for Falls Prevention Month
September 30, 2021–
Thrive Global Features VNSNY SVP of Patient Care Services Jennifer Brullo for Falls Prevention Month
September 30, 2021–
Catch the September Episode of “30 Minutes with Dan”!
September 27, 2021–In this brand-new episode that’s just been posted, CEO Dan Savitt celebrates National Rehabilitation Awareness Week and National Hispanic Heritage Month, and participates in an engaging roundtable discussion withChief Experience Officer Michael Bernstein, Vice President of Consumer Experience Chad Ghastin, and Physical Therapist Billy Campbell. Plus, Dan travels the city to meet and chat with staff, including Gil Esteban (Physical Therapist serving Washington Heights), Gigi Harris (Occupational Therapist serving the South Bronx), and Tara Hantman (Speech Language Pathologist who provides speech therapy to children in Manhattan). To view the September episode, click here below! And here’s the “On the Go!” version of “30 Minutes with Dan.” We’ve broken out the September episode into short segments so you can watch it on the go! That’s a Fact Around with Dan with PT Gil Esteban and OT Gigi Harris Roundtable Discussion on Consumer Experience High-5
Queens Voice Features VNSNY Occupational Therapist for Falls Prevention Month
September 22, 2021–
New York City Patch features Gladys Bayles-Panes on Falls Prevention Awareness
September 21, 2021–