On July 15, 2015, Margaret Tietz hosted a symposium entitled “Hospice Care: The Right Care at The Right Time” in conjunction with A Place for Mom and Hospice of New York. The event featured speaker Dr. Lauren Shaiova, MD, Chief … Continue reading →

The Margaret Tietz Center’s relationship with the Queens Transition Center goes back for over 25 years. Students from the school come during the year to volunteer their time to provide invaluable assistance with various tasks in different departments such as … Continue reading →

On Sunday June 14, 2015 the annual LíChaim 5K Walk/Run for Israel was held at the Young Israel of Jamaica Estates and the surrounding area. Margaret Tietz/CenterLight was among the Benefactors for this very important event for the support of … Continue reading →

On Thursday evening, June 11, 2015, an ice cream party was held for the children and residents who participate in a special intergenerational program at Margaret Tietz. This event which is held annually was attended by the students, their families, … Continue reading →

On June 11, 2015, a fall prevention seminar was held for the seniors from the Young Israel of Forest Hills. A continental brunch was served Dannick Boutin, Director of Rehabilitation at Margaret Tietz, gave an informative presentation on dos and … Continue reading →

On June 9, 2015, an appreciation pizza party was held for the volunteers from the Queens Transition Center and Francis Lewis High School Special Ed volunteers. Each student provided hundreds of hours of volunteer service throughout the school year. They … Continue reading →

On June 8, 2015, a continental breakfast was served to show our appreciation for the support the Hillcrest High School Nursing Assistants provided Margaret Tietz during the school year. Each student completed well over 100 hours during their time here … Continue reading →