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Dr. Laurie Zelinger, a Cedarhurst-based psychologist, has written another Please Explain book, this one ‘Please Explain Divorce to me, Because My Parents are Breaking up.’
Please explain why Dr. Laurie Zelinger writes books
Since she was around 8-years-old, Dr. Laurie Zelinger kept a diary writing short stories and poems, and in the fourth grade she wrote a play her class performed. more
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A love and a smile beyond dementia
I’ll never forget the last time I saw my stepmother, even though by then she’d already forgotten me. It was last year in the Florida hospice center Helen had lived in . . . more
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A clarion call to elevate Nassau’s Alzheimer’s response
A first-of-its-kind nationwide study by the Alzheimer’s Association revealed that approximately one-eighth of the senior citizens living in Nassau County are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. more
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Learn about dementia, for your sake and others’
Memory loss is common as we get older. Going to the grocery store and forgetting what you went there for. Trying to remember the name of an actor . . . more
Cedarhurst-based Dr. Laurie Zelinger wrote a book, ‘Please Explain Vaccines to Me: Because I Hate Shots,’ that seeks to help children overcome a fear of hypodermic needles.
Cedarhurst child psychologist takes a shot explaining vaccines
Dr. Laurie Zelinger, a Cedarhurst board certified child psychologist, recently published her newest children’s book, “Please Explain Vaccines to Me: Because I Hate Shots,” on Oct. 15 with a goal to help children overcome the fear of hypodermic needles. more
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Bristal residents from East Northport, Holtsville, Jericho, Lake Grove, Massapequa, North Hills and North Woodmere who are part of the Helping Hands Community Volunteer Program.
Bristal residents lend their helping hands across the county
Residents of The Bristal, an assisted living facility, including the one in North Woodmere take part in the Helping Hands Community Volunteer Program, which bake, craft, knit and shop for local charities on a monthly basis. more
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At the Walk to End Alzheimer's at Eisenhower Park, purple flowers represented those who have died of Alzheimer's disease.
A field of purple flowers: Nearly a thousand turn out for Walk to End Alzheimer's at Eisenhower Park
961 Participants raised funds for the Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 15, at Belmont Lake State Park in Long Island, New York. more
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Serena Zarfati, 11, of North Woodmere, sold a variety items to help raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and honor her grandfather on Father’s Day.
Selling lemonade, battling Alzheimer’s in North Woodmere
In North Woodmere, Serena Zarfati, an 11-year-old Yeshiva Hartorah student, raised funds and awareness for The Longest Day by selling lemonade, ices and cookies on June 17, Father’s Day. People stopping by also had the opportunity to make tie-dye T-shirts. Zarfati took part in the fundraising to honor her grandfather, who died from Alzheimer’s disease three years ago. more
Q: How Should I Use Nutrition to Fend Off Alzheimer’s Disease
A: It’s a brand new year, a chance for new beginnings. For many, it’s a time for a renewed focus on health. This year, why not commit to a brain healthy diet that is good for your body as … more
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Woodmere resident Karther Ortiz was last seen along Broadway in Woodmere on Dec. 17.
Woodmere man missing
The Nassau County police issued a Silver Alert for Woodmere resident Karther Ortiz, who was last seen walking along Broadway in Woodmere at 11 a.m. on Dec. 17. more
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