Upcoming St. Francis Hospital Outreach Bus FREE Health ScreeningsThe screenings include a brief cardiac history, blood pressure, simple blood test for Cholesterol, and Diabetes screenings with appropriate patient education and referrals as needed for clients above the age of 18.Monday, December 2, 202410 a.m.-2 p.m. Port Washington Adult Activities CenterWednesday, December 11, 202410 a.m.-2 p.m. Magnolia GardensThursday, December 19, 202410 a.m.-2 p.m. Manhasset Valley ResidenceNO APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED.Dates and protocol are subject to change.Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 before going to a location.
North Hempstead Receiver of Taxes to Host Property Tax Exemption Seminars. Homeowners will learn how to apply for important property tax exemptions and will also have an opportunity to ask questions about the application process. Residents will learn about STAR (Basic and Enhanced), Senior Citizen, Veterans, and other tax exemptions that can help lower property taxes. Reservations are not required but are recommended, as seating may be limited at some locations. To reserve your seat, please email gounarisg@northhempsteadny.gov or call (516) 869-7800 and indicate the seminar you wish to attend.The following are the dates, times, and locations:Great Neck Library: Main Branch – November 21, 20241:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.159 Bayview Ave, Great Neck
November 22- Caitlin Roeder, LCSW (Program Director, Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services) & Kyle St. John (Veteran Outreach Specialist) to discuss Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services & Veterans ServicesNovember 29-Repeated Shows December 6-Gregg Balbera, CSA (Owner Certified Senior Advisor-Right at Home Nassau Suffolk) to discuss Long-Distance Caregiving: A Checklist for Holiday Visitsand Town Clerk Ragini Srivastava to discuss the Clerk’s Office ServicesDecember 13-Carol Leitner, MBA (Holistic Health Educator & Yoga Instructor) to discuss How to Optimize Your Physical & Emotional Health especially during the Winter MonthsDecember 20-Manda Kristal (Financial Exploitation & Abuse Program Coordinator, DCJS,FCA and Senior Financial Counselor, FCA) to discuss Latest Tips on Frauds & Scams PreventionDecember 27-Repeated Shows Listen to the show LIVE on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on WCWP 88.1 FM or wcwp.org or download the app. Past episodes are available at www.northhempsteadny.gov/PI-Radio-Shows or on the WCWP Studios YouTube page. Check out full episodes on North Hempstead TV: Cablevision Channels 18 or 65; Verizon FIOS Channel 46, or visit www.myNHTV.com for latest schedules.If you have a suggestion for a guest or topic, please call 311 or (516) 869-6311.
Diabetes: What You Need to KnowWould you like to have more information on how to care for and manage your Diabetes, or a loved one who has Diabetes? Join us for a 3-session educational program that can change the way you live with Diabetes.Presented by:Danielle C. Ezzo, PharmD, BCPSAssociate Clinical Professor | Clinical Health Professions College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences-St. John's University Clinical Coordinator of Ambulatory CareNorthwell Health | Medicine Specialties at Glen OaksTuesdays December 3, 10 and 17, 202411:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.Port Washington Public Library(1 Library Dr, Port Washington, NY 11050)Please call 311 or (516) 869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
‘Tis the Season for Cookies and Hot CocoaJoin us as we decorate delicious holiday cookies, sip on some hot cocoa, and feel the warmth of the season!Facilitated by:Debra Marks, LMSW (PI Social Worker) & Kelly Steinmann, R.N. (PI Nurse)Wednesday, December 11, 20241-3 p.m.Magnolia GardensCommunity Room(899 Broadway, Westbury, NY 11590)REGISTRATION REQUIRED. SPACE IS LIMITED.Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
Join a Project Independence Advisory Committee and Make a Difference!Come and discuss the needs of Town residents 60 and over, offer suggestions for new programs, learn about available services in the community and make new friends.2024 Meeting ScheduleMeetings are on the following Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at Clinton G. Martin Park (1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park) and virtually via Zoom.December 18 (PI Holiday Party)Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or receive a Zoom link.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board present:2024 DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASSESSATURDAY, 9 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. (with a 30 minute lunch break)December 14The classes will be at: Clinton G. Martin Park 1601 Marcus AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040Those interested in attending should bring a check made payable to "AARP" on theday of the class. No cash will be accepted. Attendees should also bring: their driver's license, a bagged lunch, and AARP members should also bring their AARP card.The cost is $25 for AARP members and $30 for non-members.
Food Safety BingoJoin us for an exciting, interactive class on food safety.During this class, you will learn important tips on how to keep food safe while playing a fun game of bingo.Presented by:Cornell Cooperative Extension-Nassau CountyWednesday, December 4, 202411 a.m.-12 p.m.Magnolia GardensCommunity Room(899 Broadway, Westbury, NY 11590)Please call 311 or 869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org –EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
Tips for Successful Aging in PlaceAging in place is the practice of staying in your own home, as you grow older. There are plenty of tips that can help you stay safe, healthy, and happy in your own home by staying proactive. You can enjoy a happy and healthy life in your own home well into your golden years.Presented by: Gail Portee, Community AmbassadorFamily & Children’s Association Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support ProgramWednesday, December 4, 20249:30 a.m.-11 a.m.Clinton G. Martin Park(1601 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park)Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org –EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena, the Town Board and the Department of Services for the Aging Present:In collaboration with The Story RoundMemory Poetry WorkshopsThis interactive workshop helps you tap into the richness of your past to craft meaningful works of poetry.• Explore the power of storytelling• Unlock your inner writer• Discover the joy of self-expression• Connect with your peers• Have some fun with poetryPresented by: The Story RoundJennifer Albertson & Eva Shtein (Founders & Facilitators)Friday, December 6, 202412 p.m.-1:30 p.m.Port Washington Adult Activities Center (80 Manorhaven Blvd, Port Washington)SPACE IS LIMITED. REGISTRATION REQUIREDPlease call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERY FRIDAYBETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board invite you to this year’s:2024 HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONSMANHASSET CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTINGFriday, December 6, 2024 at 4:00 PMMary Jane Davies Green Plandome Road, Manhasset (across from 200 Plandome Road)YES WE CAN TREE LIGHTINGFriday, December 13, 2024, at 5:30 PM “Yes We Can” Community Center141 Garden St., WestburyMENORAH LIGHTING EVENTSunday, December 29, 2024 at 3:00 PMMary Jane Davies GreenPlandome Road, Manhasset (across from 200 Plandome Road)For more information, please call (516) 869-6311
North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board proudly present E-Waste Drop Off EventsE-WASTE WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED AT THE SUNDAY RESIDENT DROP OFF. Instead e-waste may be disposed of at the following 2024 Town events:The Town will be hosting electronic waste (e-waste) drop-off events for residents in North Hempstead in lieu of accepting e-waste at Sunday Residential Drop-off.The program is free of charge and open to Town residents only.SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M.802 West Shore Road, Port Washington
Knowledge is Power:Understanding Your Pathways to RecoveryYou experienced a medical injury, now what?Come join us to learn the potential short-term and long-term care options and whether to choose a skilled nursing facility or acute rehab.Learn the importance of having up to date emergency medical tools including the Vial of Life, Health Care Proxy, and Personal Emergency Response System (PERS).Presented By:Maria Liotta, RN (PI/Northwell Health Nurses)Wednesday, December 11, 202410 a.m.-11 a.m.Great Neck Social Center(80 Grace Avenue, Great Neck)Please call 311 or (516) 869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org –EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and the Town Board present:Winter WonderlandCLARK BOTANIC GARDEN193 I.U. Willets Road, Albertson THE GARDEN WILL REMAIN OPEN DAILY UNTIL 7:00PMDECEMBER 14TH - DECEMBER 24THENCHANTING DECORATIONS AND HOLIDAY CHEER TO HELP YOU CELEBRATE THE SEASONSATURDAY, DECEMBER 143PM-5PM: ENJOY TREATS, FACE PAINTING, CRAFTS, AND PHOTOS WITH YOUR FAVORITE FROZEN CHARACTERS.5PM- 6PM: STORY TIME WITH SPECIAL FRIENDS.TUESDAY, DECEMBER 175PM-7PM - SANTA PAWS: FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY! ENJOY DOGGIE GIVE-A-WAYS AND A PHOTO WITH YOUR DOG AND SANTA! THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19 5PM-7PM - KIDS HOLIDAY PAJAMA PARTY: WEAR YOUR FAVORITE FESTIVE PAJAMAS AND PARTY WITH DJ CHRIS AND A SPECIAL VISIT FROM SANTA! PLEASE CALL 311 TO REGISTER.For more information, please call (516) 869-6311.
Puzzle TimeJigsaw puzzles are a timeless form of entertainment for people of all ages. Puzzles improve brains, help people relax, are a good opportunity for social interaction, and are just good fun!Facilitators:Debra Marks, LMSW (PI Social Worker) & Kelly Steinmann, R.N. (PI Nurse)WednesdaysDecember 42-3 p.m.The Homestead(Community Room)(252 Grand St., Westbury, NY 11590)Please call 311 or 516-869-6311 to register or for more information.TUNE IN TO PROJECT INDEPENDENCE AND YOU -- ON WCWP – 88.1 FM RADIO or WCWP.org – EVERYFRIDAY BETWEEN 10 AM AND NOON…for great information, entertaining guests, and more!
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