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Melrose says farewell to a senior citizen referral office

Melrose says farewell to a senior citizen referral office

Posted on 18. Jul, 2009 by Maria Clark.

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Buena Ayuda closes its office
By Maria Clark
maria.clark@motthavenherald.com
The farewell ceremony at Buena Ayuda Para Personas de Edad’s corner office in Melrose was bittersweet. During its three years of operation, it has come to represent support, comfort and respect for seniors throughout the South Bronx.
When it closed for good on June 30, many seniors were left [...]

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Community resources for senior citizens

Posted on 18. Jul, 2009 by Maria Clark.

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maria.clark@motthavenherald.com
The following community resources offer immigration information services, legal aid and social services:
Neighborhood Self-Help By Older Persons Project, Inc. : Offers a range of services including their Healthy Life program called Proyecto Salud, to help reduce the occurrence of heart disease and diabetes among seniors.
953 Southern Blvd., Suite 205 Bronx, NY 10459
Tel. (718) 620 4650 [...]

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