When it comes to taking care of our rapidly aging population, America is headed for a workforce crisis. How can we possibly reverse the critical shortage of health care and human service workers? That question will be the focus of a Sept. 18 regional conference in New York City when hundreds of people converge to discuss what programs and services could possibly change the trend. Press Release on Conference

Keynote Speaker:  Jack Mitchell

In Hug Your People, Jack Mitchell brings back again High-Touch Service to our High-Tech World in elaborating on his big secret: hiring, motivating, and keeping your biggest asset -great employees!



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               Co-Directors NY-SAAN Conference Planning Committee

Dozene Guishard, MPS                                                    Colette Phipps, MSW
Co-Chair, NY-SAAN                                                            Co-Chair,NY-SAAN
Director of Planning                                                            Research Analyst
Westchester County                                                            Westchester County
Department of Senior Programs and Services                    Department of Senior Programs and Services

                        
                                                Caryn Resnick, MSW
                                                Co-Chair, NY-SAAN
                                                Deputy Commissioner
                                     New York City Department for the Aging

                 CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE

                                                             Verna Arthur, MA
                                                 New York City Department for the Aging 

                                                             Patricia Brownell, PhD
                                                        NASW New York City Chapter 

                                                                    Beth Finkel, MSW
                                                                          AARP 

                                                              Janna Heyman, PhD
                                                          Ravazzin Center on Aging
                                         Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service 

                                                                Meredith Gemeiner
                                                 Community Service Society of New York 
                        
                                                           Nancy D. Miller LMSW,ACSW
                                           VISIONS/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired 

                                                                 Peter Martin, MSW
                                                     National Association of Social Work 

                                                             Carmen Morano, PhD
                                              Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity
                                                  Hunter College/The City University of New York 

                                                                  James O’Neal, MS
                                                       Visiting Nurse of New York

                                                         Anderson Torres,PhD, LCSW-R
                                                   Visiting Nurse Service of New York