Haley Josephson of Old Forge is currently training as a home health aide with the Home Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks, Inc. (HASCA), a not-for-profit home care agency that operates from the Town of Webb Health Center. Continue reading
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Town of Webb Health Center Fund makes $4K donation to HASCA
The Town of Webb Health Center Fund is proud to announce that we have made a donation in the amount of $4,000 to Home Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks (HASCA).
In June, HASCA’s computer system failed and in spite of efforts at restoral, it had to be replaced, along with purchasing updated software and an on-line backup service to prevent future problems.
The donation also covered the cost to provide a training course for new home health aides, required by the New York State Department of Health. Continue reading
HASCA says thanks
The HASCA Board of Directors, staff, and clients extend a heartfelt thank you to Billy Burns and all those who participated in the donation dinner at Billy’s Italian-American Restaurant on Main St. in Old Forge to benefit the ome Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks.
HASCA is a not-for-profit home care agency based in Old Forge since 1979. The proceeds from sharing a delicious dinner at Billy’s will help our agency to provide affordable, quality at-home care to clients throughout the region with locally trained, NYS certified home health aides.
We appreciate your support.
HASCA appoints new directors and officers at annual meeting
The Home Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks (HASCA) staff reports that they are enjoying their sunny, new first floor, handicapped accessible office in the Town of Webb Health Center.
The staff, which includes Director Roberta Konecny and certified home care aides Diane Klastow, Betty Rannels, and Kathy Smith, said they are very grateful to Town of Webb officials for including the new office space into the recent renovation plans for the Health Center.
A new sign, made and donated by John Drexelius, will soon be mounted in the entrance way.
During the organization’s annual meeting on July 8, Barb Ball and Mary Anne Ransom were appointed to serve on the Board of Directors.
Also, the following officers were elected: President Nancy Venetz, Vice President Natalie Tickner, Secretary Peg Masters, and Treasurer George Hiltebrant.
HASCA says thank you
The Home Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks (HASCA) board, employees and clients would like thank everyone who supported the Charity Dinner at Billy’s Italian- American Restaurant in Old Forge.
On Thursday, November 10, Billy’s generously donated 20 percent of all proceeds to our organization. HASCA provides in-home care to many residents in the north country and these donations help us to continue our mission.
Nancy Venetz, HASCA Board Member
HASCA says thank you for bartender support
HASCA would like to thank everyone who supported Natalie Tickner and myself as guest bartenders at Van Auken’s Inne on Sunday, September 18. Your generosity was overwhelming. All tips, totalling $316, were donated to HASCA.
Thanks also to Joan, Mary and Jessica for allowing us the use of their bar for our benefit.
These funds will help HASCA continue its mission to assist community members in their daily lives, thus allowing them to live in their own homes.
Nancy Venetz
President, HASCA Board
Tickner and Venetz: Guest Bartending for HASCA, on Sept. 18th
HASCA board members Natalie Tickner, left, and Nancy Venetz will serve as guest bartenders at Van Auken’s Inne on Sunday, September 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. All tips collected will benefit HASCA, the Home Aide Service of the Central Adirondacks.