New York Resources
- A Jewish response to this crisis. Pesach, Prayer, History, Service ---This site offers information to the Jewish community as it pertains to the Jewish Center based in the Upper West Side of NYC.
- Actor’s Fund Assistance ---This is an excellent site for looking for artists and entertainers needing resources and assistance in a wide range of areas in life.
- Coronavirus Roundup: Widespread Confusion Over Reopening Guidelines ---
- Cuomo and the Whitehouse Visit ---
- Cuomo Extends PAUSE Order, Says Region’s Beaches Will Open with Restrictions ---
- Find a Test Site Near You ---
- Horse Racing Tracks Will Be Allowed to Open Statewide ---
- Jail Conditions Amidst Covid-19 NY ---
- New guidelines for Phase One Businesses ---
- Newburgh School goes Remote ---
- NJ Self COVID-19 Test ---
- NY Gov Not Ready to Answer on Summer Camps, Mulling COVID-Linked Inflammatory Syndrome in Kids ---
- Online Events-Senior Planet ---
- Resources for Arts and Cultural Organizations ---New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) continues to monitor developments regarding the novel coronavirus that causes a disease called COVID-19
- The River News Covid-19 Weekly Roundup 4-21 ---
- Upstate NY COVID-19 Resource Guide ---
- VOLS Elderly Project Legal Hotline ---Probono Legal Services for New Yorkers
- Age + Coronavirus + Ageism ---This link is a blog on "Age + Corona Virus + Ageism"
- Ageism is Fueling the Pandemic ---"Ageism Is Making the Pandemic Worse The disregard for the elderly that’s woven into American culture is hurting everyone"
- Important Blog Posts from Ashton Applewhite of “This Chair Rocks” ---
- NJ Self COVID-19 Test ---
- No. Coronavirus is not just killing older people ---
- Unacceptable Discrimination Against Older People ---
- What Medicare Covers ---Everything Corona Virus and Medicare Related
- WHO must prioritise the needs of older people in its response to the covid-19 pandemic ---This is a letter written on the site saying the "WHO (the World Health Organization) must prioritise the needs of older people in its response to the covid-19 pandemic"
NYC: Alzheimer’s Support
- CaringKind ---
- Resources for Patients & Caregivers ---
- What Medicare Covers ---Everything Corona Virus and Medicare Related
NYC: Anxiety Reduction
- 92 Street Y at home ---Great site for online art, fitness, education, and lifestyle related activities and classes for families.
- Anxiety Relief Webinar ---
- Family Caregiver strategies; Home Carers – Preparation ---
- Managing Stress and Anxiety – from the CDC ---
- NYC’s Mental Health Support while Home ---
- OMH Emotional Support Line: 1-844-863-9314 ---
- Teletherapy ---
- Working through Difficult Moments with Meditation ---Article on "Eight Slogans to Transform your Mind" from Buddhist Teachings
NYC: Culture and Amusements
- 12 World Class Museums – Virtual Tours ---Offering news and information on travel and leisure
- 92 Street Y at home ---Great site for online art, fitness, education, and lifestyle related activities and classes for families.
- Broadway Online ---
- Lincoln Center at Home ---
- List of live virtual concerts – Free access ---
- Online Resources for Anyone who is Isolated at home ---
- Queens Public Library – Virtual Resources for Older Adults ---
- University Without Walls ---
NYC: Delivery of Food or Supplies
- Invisible Hands ---
NYC: Government Information
- Eligibility for NYS and NYC Government Benefits for those affected by the Coronavirus crisis ---
- Guidance for Older Adults from the CDC ---
- How to Protect Yourself – CDC ---
- NYS is PAUSED. What does that mean? ---
- SNAP, Cash Assistance in NYC– Now HRA is online ---
- VOLS Elderly Project Legal Hotline ---Probono Legal Services for New Yorkers
- What Medicare Covers ---Everything Corona Virus and Medicare Related