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April 8, 2026

Frontline Bulletin Board: April 3, 2026

April 3, 2026

Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board!

Your source for the latest VNS Health team member recognitions, CEO Zoom recordings, and events.

If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you!

Carly Borenkind is VNS Health’s New Vice President of Health Plan Compliance and Regulatory Affairs!

We are pleased to welcome Carly Borenkind to VNS Health as our new Vice President of Health Plan Compliance and Regulatory Affairs.

Carly brings extensive experience in Medicare and Medicaid health plan compliance, most recently serving as the Assistant Vice President of Regulatory Compliance and Medicare Compliance Officer at EmblemHealth. She has a strong track record of leading high-performing teams, strengthening compliance programs, and successfully navigating complex CMS and state regulatory requirements.

Ms. Borenkind’s expertise, leadership, and collaborative approach will be instrumental as we continue to advance our top company objective of leading New York State in integrated long-term care.

Please join us in welcoming Carly to the team.

Chat ‘n Chew Hosted by the Shades of Blackness ERG

We hope you will join us for our monthly community gathering, held on the first Friday of each month. Bring your lunch and join Shades of Blackness ERG for soul nourishing conversation and connection. 

How to Join:

  • When: Friday, April 3
  • Time: 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
  • Where: Microsoft Teams
  • Link to join: To join this event, please click here at 12:00 noon on April 3.

Don’t miss the “Oral Health and Aging: What You Need to Know” Webinar on Wednesday, April 8 at 12:00 Noon.

72% of Americans 50 and older say that they wish they had taken better care of their teeth when they were younger! Now more than ever, we know the connection between oral health and overall health, but it hasn’t always been that way.

Whether you’re already past 50, or heading in that direction, the Oral Health and Aging: What you need to know webinar is sure to be a valuable investment of your time.

During this webinar, we’ll cover:

  • How dentistry needs change as you age
  • Dry mouth – causes and why you should be concerned
  • The mouth-body connection and why your gums are a gateway to your health
  • Tooth loss – a foregone conclusion?
  • Social determinants of health and advice for caregivers

How to Join:

  • When: Wednesday, April 8
  • Time: 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
  • Where: Zoom
  • How to register: To register, click here.

Register for the Virtual Slow Flow & Restorative Yoga Class on Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. And Don’t Forget, You Can Take a Virtual Meditation Class on Mondays or Fridays!

Ready to begin the new year feeling refreshed and balanced? We’re excited to kick off the new year with Slow Flow & Restorative Yoga! The first class will be held virtually on Thursday, January 8 at 6:00 p.m. To take the class, you must register in advance.

Why Join?

Discover benefits that may help you feel your best:

  • Beginner-friendly—perfect for anyone starting their wellness journey. In 30 minutes, you can learn effective stress reduction techniques, improve your focus and concentration and help improve your social and emotional well-being.
  • Recharge your body and mind with support for physical and emotional fatigue.
  • Sleep better and wake up refreshed.

For more information about this class, click here.

How to Join Virtual Slow Flow & Restorative Yoga:

  • When: Thursdays
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • How to register: To register for the class and get the link to join, click here.

Meditation

Classes run for 30 minutes and are held on Mondays at 1:30 p.m. and Fridays at 12:00 p.m. For more information, click here.

Mondays

How to Join:

  • When: Mondays
  • Time: 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Link: Click here to join.
  • Add class to your calendar: To add this class to your Outlook calendar, click here.

Fridays

How to Join:

  • When: Fridays
  • Time: 12:00 noon – 12:30 p.m.
  • Link: Click here to join.
  • Add class to your calendar: To add this class to your Outlook calendar, click here.

Check out this week’s Frontline feature: The 2026 VNS Health Social Work Month Celebration Photos and Video Are Here!