Making An Impact
As a not-for-profit organization, Miami Jewish Health relies on charitable contributions to support innovative health services and lifestyle programs for aging adults. Our donors help those entrusted in our care live life better, every single day. In this section of our blog, we cover various topics about philanthropy and planned giving to help you get started with preserving your legacy in a way that best reflects your personal values and wishes. You’ll also find news about special events spearheaded by the Miami Jewish Health Foundation, as well as stories about our donors and the impact their contributions have made.
Florida PACE Centers’ Rehabilitation Team Featured in the Journal for Healthcare Quality
– Florida PACE Centers, Florida’s largest and most experienced Program for All-Inclusive Elderly Care (PACE) provider, is proud to announce that Suzana Simoes, Director of Rehabilitation Services, has been published in the Journal for Healthcare Quality for her article, “Keeping Track of DME Utilization—Lessons Learned.”
Join Us for Give Miami Day 2025
Every year, our city comes together in a remarkable display of generosity and unity on Give Miami Day. This year, we invite you to be a part of this incredible movement and help us continue our mission of providing compassionate, dignified care to the aging adults in our community.
Health Benefits of Volunteering During Retirement
Staying engaged and active is essential to healthy aging. One of the most fulfilling ways to stay involved is by volunteering. Giving your time and talents to a cause you care about offers a meaningful way to maintain connection, find fulfillment, and remarkably, improve your overall health.
Aging with Grace, Living with Joy: Give Miami Day 2024
As Give Miami Day approaches on November 21st, Miami Jewish Health invites you to stand with us in our mission to provide compassionate care and enriching experiences for Miami’s seniors. Through your generosity, you can help make it possible for them to age gracefully and live joyfully.
Benefits of Montessori Programming for Dementia
Many traditional approaches to dementia care focus on managing the symptoms and behaviors of the disease, rather than enhancing the quality of life and the potential of the person. Fortunately, approaches like the Montessori method are shedding light on new ways to support seniors with dementia and improve their quality of life.
What Donors Need to Know about SECURE 2.0
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 has introduced significant changes to retirement savings and tax laws – presenting new opportunities for people looking to make charitable gifts from their retirement funds. In this blog post, we’ll explore how SECURE 2.0 makes it easier and more beneficial to make charitable contributions by focusing on three key incentives.
Leave a Lasting Legacy
Planned giving is the process of donating to a charitable organization beyond one’s lifetime through financial vehicles like wills, trusts, and life insurance policies. By incorporating philanthropy into our financial planning, we can ensure that our assets are used to support causes that are important to us and ensure that we’re making a difference in the world long after we’re gone.
How to Donate Life Insurance Funds
Every year, millions of people donate cash and gifts in kind (i.e. goods and services) to their favorite nonprofit organizations (NPOs) and charities. These tangible gifts are most definitely appreciated by the receiving organizations. However, if you ever found yourself wishing you could do more as a donor, assets like life insurance are a convenient type of donation that can make a profound impact on a cause you care about.
How an IRA Charitable Rollover Works
An IRA charitable rollover is a way for you make a donation directly from an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to an eligible charitable organization. This type of planned giving comes with a number of tax benefits.
MIND Institute Renamed in Honor of Frank & Lynn Scaduto
The newly named Frank C. & Lynn Scaduto MIND Institute at Miami Jewish Health provides accessible programs for South Floridians with neurocognitive disorders.