HCP Long Island Chapter

The Long Island Chapter is where HCP started as a state association in 1974. Highlights of the Chapter's year include a Caregiver of the Year celebration in November and Legislative Breakfast in September as well as participating in statewide Advocacy Days in the spring in Albany and Washington, D.C.

Counties Covered

Nassau and Suffolk Counties

Meetings

The Long Island Chapter is a very active chapter and generally meets the first Wednesday of every month, except July. In September the Chapter holds a Legislative Breakfast on the third week of September in place of a monthly meeting, and in November the Caregiver of the Year Luncheon is held. 2008 Caregiver of the Year recipients.

2008 Caregiver of the Year Celebration

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Taniella Harris, Susan Hectman, Taryn Birkmire, Barbara Ross-Lee (speaker), Phyllis Wang, Carolyn White, Rick Schaefer.
 

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Chapter members can be counted on to take part in HCP conferences and events.

Members Public Relations Efforts Pay-off


Click here to read about caregiver award notice in Suffolk County News.

12/11/2008 Long Island Chapter President Urges Local Senator-elect to Reject Home Care Cuts


Joining the Long Island Chapter

The Long island Chapter welcomes any interested HCP provider or associate members to join the Chapter. Interested HCP members can join by downloading an application: provider or associate.

For more information about the Long Island Chapter, please contact Chapter President Taryn Birkmire, 516/798-6688 or tbirkmire@reccohomecare.com.

Members of the Long Island Chapter

Long Island Leadership

Chapter President
Taryn Birkmire
Recco Home Care Service
524 Hicksville Road
Massapequa, NY 11758
516/798-6688
tbirkmire@reccohomecare.com

Vice President
Susan Hechtman
Aides at Home

2nd Vice President
Eileen Gerard
South Shore Home Health Services

Secretary
Taniella Jo Harrison
Tri-County Home Nursing Services

Treasurer 
Rick Schaefer
Better Home Health Care Agency

Member at Large
Mary Winters
RegionCare

PR Committee Chair
Bob Callaghan
New York Nursing Care

Chapter Members

Central New York
Finger Lakes
Hudson Valley
Long Island
Mohawk Valley
New York City
Northeastern New York
Western New York
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