With the Roosevelt Island Senior Center shut down by the latest COVID surge, the Carter Burden Network (CBN) offers online services to assist the elderly
Tag: Seniors
The Carter Burden Network announces two new programs for the Senior Center, next week…
CBN wants to help you age gracefully and get better sleep while you’re at it. The Roosevelt Island Daily News More from the Roosevelt Island
CBN Steps Into 2022 With A Pair of New Programs for Seniors
The Carter Burden Network (CBN), going into the new year, adds two new programs on Zoom for the Roosevelt Island Senior Center. The Roosevelt Island
The “Shoppers Bus” Resumes Serving Seniors and Disabled Residents, This Week
“Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) is proud to announce the return of the Shopper’s Bus!” RIOC said on Thursday. Not proud enough, though, for reliable
On Monday, open doors welcome a return to semi-normal for Roosevelt Island Seniors
The Carter Burden Network (CBN) announces a return to semi-normal for Roosevelt Island Seniors as RISC reopens on Main Street. By David Stone The Roosevelt
Outside In: Mayor Orders Senior Centers Open Amid Confusion
Reuven Blau, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jun 1 at 9:01pm EDTby THE CITY The city’s 249 senior centers will completely reopen in
How low can they go? RIOC snubs senior, among cascading failures…
How low can they go before hitting rock bottom? Before someone steps up and says, “Enough?” Is there any bottom to the RIOC barrel?
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Turning Fifty, a Milestone Achievement for the Carter Burden Network
“On January 18, 2021, Carter Burden Network celebrated its 50th anniversary as an aging services provider!” wrote executive director Bill Dionne. He penned an open letter to the community.
Seniors Finally Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccinations Face Barriers in Getting Their Shots
Reuven Blau and Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jan 11 at 10:23pm ESTby THE CITY More than 560,000 New Yorkers 75 and older became eligible Monday for COVID-19 vaccinations — but senior citizen advocates are concerned logistical hurdles could keep many from getting the shots. Some seniors are “terrified” —
