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Parker Jewish Institute Foundation’s gala set for October 24
Proceeds support programs for Parker’s Inpatient Programs and Community Health Services
Sapphire Center
3rd Annual Community Health Fair and Fall Festival
October 24th 2019
10AM to 3PM
Come One……. Come All
Come ENJOY live music, Refreshment, all while learning about Community Service,
Dietary Health Education, Pharmaceutical and General Health Information
This is a fair you do not want to miss!
35-15 Parsons Blvd Flushing NY11354
New Hyde Park, NY, October
10, 2019 – Parker Jewish Institute
Foundation is hosting its annual gala
on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at
Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows
Corona Park in Corona, New York.
The event is one of two major
fundraisers, including a golf classic,
which was held earlier this year.
Proceeds from the gala will enhance
the multifaceted network of programs
and services for Parker Jewish Institute
for Health Care and Rehabilitation
patients and residents, as well as its
community programs.
This year’s gala honoree is Robert
Slinin, the Senior Vice President of
Corporate Transportation Group,
a Brooklyn-based customized
transportation provider that was
founded more than 30 years ago.
Eduard Slinin, the President and CEO
of Corporate Transportation Group, is
this year’s gala chairman.
“The support of Robert Slinin as
honoree, and of Eduard Slinin as gala
chairman, provides a powerful impact
on Parker Jewish Institute’s ability to
provide superior services and care, with
compassion and dedication, for the
region’s older adults,” said Michael N.
Rosenblut, Parker’s President and CEO.
Catered by Abigail Kirsch, the
elegant evening features cocktails at
6:30 p.m. There will be live music by
the popular country band, Barnstar!, a
lavish sit-down dinner and an awards
ceremony.
Since its inception in 1907 as a shelter
for 25 indigent men and women,
Parker Jewish Institute evolved into
a nationally renowned 527-bed, non-
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comprehensive network of community
health care programs. The Institute is
a leading academic campus for the
training of health care professionals.
Located at the border of Queens
and Nassau counties, Parker’s campus
provides a full range of care, including
the Queens-Long Island Renal
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every stage, Parker is also the majority
member of AgeWell New York, a New
York State authorized managed longterm
care and Medicare Advantage
plan, dedicated to delivering the level
and scope of services needed to “feel
well and live well” at home.
For sponsorship opportunities and
more information about the Parker
Jewish Institute Foundation gala,
please call 718-289-2143, or email gala@
parkerinstitute.org.
About Parker Jewish Institute for
Health Care and Rehabilitation
Parker Jewish Institute for Health
Care and Rehabilitation, which is
headquartered in New Hyde Park,
New York, is a leading provider of Short
Term Rehabilitation and Long Term
Care. At the forefront of innovation
in patient-centered health care and
technology, the Institute is a leader
in teaching and geriatric research.
Parker Jewish Institute features its own
medical department, and is nationally
renowned as a skilled nursing facility,
as well as a provider of communitybased
health care, encompassing Social
Adult Day Care, Home Health Care,
Medical House Calls, Palliative Care
and Hospice.
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