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Jul 19
Myerberg Center Teacher Immerses Students in Broadway
Dressing up as a Victorian grand dame or a buttoned-up founding father is part of the job for Ellen Katz, a singer, performer and educator. Katz, 76, a popular instructor at the Edward A. Myerberg Senior…
Mar 21
Tech troubles? No problem! US youth help seniors navigate COVID challenges
American members of the digital generation use their native skills to assist older people to schedule vaccinations, access information, and feel less lonely during the pandemic. Our very own Carson Fruman…
Mar 17
One Year Ago, COVID-19 Changed Our Community: This is Our Story
JMore published an article about the many ways The Associated’s agencies have addressed social isolation and mental health, including the Myerberg’s Tech-Knowledge Hub. <<Read more>>
Mar 15
Myerberg Launches Tablet Share Program to Connect Seniors
Baltimore’s leading older adult virtual center, The Edward A. Myerberg Center is launching a new tablet sharing program for residents in 10 of CHAI’s Weinberg Senior Living Communities. <Read More>
Oct 22
Baltimore City seniors learn technology through virtual senior center
The coronavirus pandemic has forced everyone to adjust their lifestyle, switching to more of a digital focus, which has been a struggle for the older population. That’s why a Baltimore City Senior Center…
Oct 02
Myerberg Launches Virtual Senior Center
The Edward A. Myerberg Center, a program of CHAI: Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc., launched its virtual senior center last month. The center, which caters to seniors, offers virtual classes on…
Jun 25
Myerberg’s Activity Director at Weinberg Villages, Gayle Newman, Discusses Social Isolation Prevention During COVID-19
For the past 13 years, Gayle Newman, the Director of Activities at CHAI’s Weinberg Village, has been working nonstop, planning two to three programs a day for the residents. After all, she says, socialization…
Jun 04
These services are helping older Jews master technology and stay connected in isolation
Until April, Gail Lipsitz had never heard of the popular videoconferencing platform Zoom. “All of a sudden, everyone was talking about and using Zoom. I had no idea how to get it and use it,” the…
May 03
Centenarian Loves to Keep Active at Myerberg Center
At 100 years and counting, Florence “Flossie” Snyder makes it a priority to maintain her health through regular exercise at the Edward A. Myerberg Center. “I’ve been going to exercise there…
May 02
Melanie Waxman Talks Tech During COVID-19
It’s all in a day for Melanie Waxman, Technology Concierge at the Myerberg Center. For the past 2 ½ years, she has managed Myerberg’s Tech-Knowledge Hub, helping older adults with their tech devices…