IN LOVING MEMORY – Dr. Kushalata Jayakar Ahmed
(Photo courtesy: Domestic Harmony Foundation) It is with profound sadness that SACSS mourns the passing of Dr. Kushalata Jayakar Ahmed, a compassionate Psychiatrist and Counselor who was instrumental in providing
Rotary Club of Hicksville South Donates Coats and Blankets to SACSS
The Rotary Club of Hicksville South This winter, our community spirit shines brighter than ever, thanks to a generous donation of coats and blankets from the Rotary Club of Hicksville
First “Connect2Care (C2C) Program” Health Clinic at SACSS
(A nurse checks a senior’s blood pressure) On November 14th, healthcare providers from United Way New York City provided our clients with comprehensive health screening, including blood pressure monitoring, vision
Twice Grammy-Nominated Artist Chandrika Tandon Visits SACSS
Chandrika Tandon Photo courtesy: Priyanca Rao On Nov. 7th, we experienced a truly significant day at SACSS! We were deeply honored to host the immensely talented twice Grammy-nominated artist Chandrika
Understanding Domestic Violence and Fostering Support
SACSS staff member Nushmia Shafique leads a presentation on Domestic Violence Awareness. In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, our Wednesdays for Women program participants engaged in a
SACSS Seniors Get Creative with Pumpkin Plate Decorating for Halloween
This week, our wonderful seniors embraced the Halloween spirit with delightful art activities! With colored pencils and markers, they transformed plain paper plates into vibrant pumpkins. The room was filled
SACSS Receives $850K from Congress Member Grace Meng
We are excited to share that SACSS has been awarded $850,000 in funding from Congress Member Grace Meng that will support our efforts to purchase a new space to expand
SACSS Community Members Gain Valuable Insights on Pulsatile Tinnitus
Dr. Srikanth Boddu, director of Neurointerventional Radiology at New York-Presbyterian Queens, leads a presentation on the impact of Pulsatile Tinnitus with SACSS community members. Have you ever heard of pulsatile
Empowering Community Members to Navigate Health Insurance Challenges
Many people struggle with navigating health insurance problems, but Community Health Advocates can help by providing guidance, support, and resources to ensure individuals can access the care they need. On
Breaking the Stigma: Prioritizing Mental Well-being on World Mental Health Day
When you hear the words “mental health,” what comes to mind? For our SACSS community members, it’s prioritizing self-care, seeking support when needed, and working towards reducing the stigma surrounding