The Benefits Channel
Sign up for webinars and browse our video library for information on protecting your health, applying for your pension benefit, boosting your financial wellness and more.
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Panel de Discusión Sobre COVID-19, Variantes y Vacuna de Refuerzo
El Doctor Rafael Lantigua discute la importancia de coger el refuerzo de la vacuna de COVID-19 y cómo estar protegido del virus.
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COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van H. Dunn shares the latest information about the COVID-19 virus on Facebook Live. In this video, Dr. Dunn is joined by Karen Larane, RN, and an 1199SEIU member to discuss the latest medical research and their own experiences.
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Catch the Fireside Chat with Dr. Pernell and Dr. Salas-Lopez
Dr. Pernell and Dr. Salas-Lopez discuss the impact of COVID-19, the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and address vaccine efficacy and concerns on side effects, fertility, children and much more.
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Getting Ready For Retirement
Monday, September 26 at 6:00 pm
Getting ready for retirement involves more than money matters—moving on from working life also has emotional and social effects that can make the transition challenging. This webinar will explore aspects of retirement you might not have considered, and how to best approach the changes and adjustments that come with this major life event.
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Pension Benefit Information Session: NBF Pre-Retiree Pension & Health Benefits
Tuesday, September 27 at 1:00 pm
It’s never too early to start preparing for your retirement. Learn about the benefits available to you as a retiree, how to apply for your pension, and if you are eligible to receive retiree health coverage.
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Breast Screening Event: Get screened for prevention and early detection
Saturday, October 8 at 9:00 am
Register for the 14th Annual Edward S. Greenwald, MD, Breast Screening Event. All exams are FREE to people who are uninsured and underinsured. No documentation or insurance is required.In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center is proud to open its doors to everyone in need of an examination, regardless of insurance or documentation status.
- Breast exams for women 18 and older
- Mammograms for women 40 and older
- Women’s health education and information
- Co-pays apply only to those with insurance
- FREE exams for all uninsured, under insured and undocumented women
Masks are required.
Registration is recommended. A limited number of walk-in appointments will be available.
To register, call 718-405-8076, Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm.
FREE gift bags and MetroCards will be given out.
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Pension Benefit Information Session: NBF Pre-Retiree Pension & Health Benefits
Tuesday, October 11 at 6:00 pm
It’s never too early to start preparing for your retirement. Learn about the benefits available to you as a retiree, how to apply for your pension, and if you are eligible to receive retiree health coverage.
Please note there will be two half-hour daytime sessions. Choose the one that works best for you and sign up today!Registration
Times: Noon to 12:30 pm; 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm
When registering, please type the 10-digit Member ID number from your Health Benefits ID card in the field marked “phone number”—not your phone number—so we can send you your individual Explanation of Benefits (EOB) in advance of the webinar. If you are interested in learning more about your pension benefit and how to apply for it online, visit our Pension and Retirement page and sign up for My Account. -
Take Charge of Your Finances: Saving Strategies, Part 1
Wednesday, October 12 at 6:00 pm
In this webinar, you'll learn about budgeting, interest, saving and avoiding financial pitfalls. It also provides an overview of the uses of money and the dangers of excessive spending. -
Take Charge of Your Finances: Saving Strategies, Part 2
Wednesday, October 19 at 6:00 pm
Ryan continues to offer real-world strategies you can use to protect your financial health and emotional well-being.
COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn
COVID-19 and Variants Panel Discussion with Dr. Van H. Dunn Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van H. Dunn shares the latest information about the COVID-19 virus on Facebook Live. In this video, Dr. Dunn is joined by Karen Larane, RN, and an 1199SEIU member to discuss the...
Dr. Van H. Dunn Delivers Flu Facts
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van H. Dunn shares information about the 2021 flu season and the importance of getting the flu vaccine.
Protect Yourself—and Others—with the COVID-19 Vaccine
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Van Dunn explains why getting the COVID-19 vaccine is the best way you can protect your families and yourselves against the potentially dangerous effects of the virus.
Stress and Burnout
Stress and Burnout Wellness social worker, Kenny Arciniegas-Jeffries, leads this self-care workshop on strategies to overcome and prevent burnout due to stress from work, personal issues or the COVID-19 pandemic.Vitamins and Minerals for a Healthy Diet and Life
Wellness Webinar: “Turn Your Pantry Staples into Healthy and Budget-friendly Meals”
Turn Your Pantry Staples into Healthy and Budget-friendly MealsBerry & Chia Overnight Oats Cooking DemoTurn Your Pantry Staples into Healthy and Budget-Friendly Meals and Berry & Chia Overnight OatsThe Benefits Channel Sign up for webinars and browse our video library...
How Do You Get Your Required Daily Vitamins and Minerals?
How Do You Get Your Required Daily Vitamins and Minerals? Learn why you need certain vitamins and minerals and the foods you can eat to get the recommended daily amount. This webinar also offers a cooking demonstration and a self-care workshop to help you learn how to...
Wellness MAP Prenatal Series: Am I In Labor?
Wellness MAP Prenatal Series: Am I In Labor?
Maternal Depression: An Overview
Maternal Depression: An Overview
Postpartum Psychosis and Symptoms
Postpartum Psychosis and Symptoms
Take Charge: It’s All In Your Mind
This webinar teaches basic financial literacy. You will learn about common financial terms and the purpose of money. This class explores how having a healthy mindset surrounding money can help improve your financial standing.
Take Charge: Saving Strategies Part One
In this webinar, you’ll learn about budgeting, interest, saving and avoiding financial pitfalls. It also provides an overview of the uses of money and the dangers of excessive spending.
Take Charge: Saving Strategies Part Two
Ryan continues to offer real-world strategies you can use to protect your financial health and emotional well-being.