Compliance is about more than simply ensuring that our organization follows rules – though that is hugely important. It’s about a pursuing excellence as we pursue our mission of providing high quality care that helps our participants live safely at home and in their communities.
Rehab at CenterLight Teamcare
Maria Lorena Cerni, Corporate Director of Rehab & Karina Gurevich, Regional Rehab Manager, discuss the role of rehabilitation therapists in the IDT.
Meet Our Participants: Baychurina Sagadat
Meet Baychurina Sadagat, who first joined CenterLight 9 years ago! Our Stillwell Teamcare center has become a second home for her, where she’s learned how to crochet and has maintained her health with the support of the IDT.
The Interdisciplinary Team
CenterLight Teamcare delivers personalized care to participants through the combined talents, expertise and dedication of our Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). This blog post explains how the IDT helps them stay healthy and at home.
Meet Our Participants: Siu Shui Tong
Meet Siu Shui Tong, who has been a participant at our Stillwell center for 12 years! Here, she shares her experience finding Chinese community, pursuing her passions, managing pain from past injuries, and overcoming sadness from the death of her husband.
Provider Q&A: Dr. Lalit Patel
Based in Brooklyn, Internist Lalit Patel, MD, serves a largely Hispanic and African American patient base. Here, Dr. Patel answers questions about his five-year relationship with CenterLight, as well as the benefits of Teamcare for participants and for its community-based physicians.
Meet Our Teamcare Participants: Betty Murray
Meet Betty Murray, a 74-year old artist and community organizer who has been a member of our Allerton site for over 9 years! Here, she shares her experience growing into "a better Betty" with Teamcare.
Meet our Teamcare Participants: Irene Weinberg
Meet Irene Weinberg, a participant at Teamcare Wallerstein who has lived in the Bronx her whole life! When Irene realized she needed additional support as she grew older, she discovered CenterLight. Since joining 2 years ago, her life began to turn around for the better.
Meet Our Teamcare Participants: Nilda Lugo
Meet Nilda Lugo, a CenterLight Teamcare participant who has been at our Wallerstein site for over 10 years! Nilda's relationship to Teamcare started when her mother was part of the program, years before Nilda joined herself. Here, she shares how Teamcare has allowed her to remain independent and happy as she ages!