January 31, 2025Jan 31, 2025Thriving at home: PCA supports aging with dignity & independence
For many older Philadelphians, the desire to stay in their homes as they age represents a deep connection to independence, community and identity.
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January 2, 2025Jan 2, 2025AARP advocates for older adults
The Philadelphia office of AARP helps raise awareness of issues affecting older adults that need attention & funding, like housing, caregiving, health care and transportation.
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November 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024Support is available for dementia caregivers
Taking care of a person with dementia is often a new experience for caregivers.
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November 4, 2024Nov 4, 2024Caregiving is a team effort
Caregiving takes a village; it is not a one-person job. While a primary caregiver provides daily hands-on care to an older loved one, the caregiver's needs must also be met.
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October 17, 2024Oct 17, 2024Watch: Finding community through PCA’s Dom Care Program
PCA's Domiciliary Care Program is a unique supported living arrangement that helps adults with disabilities find a nurturing home environment.
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October 4, 2024Oct 4, 2024Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment: PA MEDI’s essential role in guiding beneficiaries
Free, confidential, objective and easy-to-understand information about Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, prescription drug plans, Medicare Supplement plans and appeals.
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October 4, 2024Oct 4, 2024Geriatricians focus on what matters most
A national initiative for age-friendly care focuses on the four Ms: what matters, mentation, mobility and medication.
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September 3, 2024Sep 3, 2024Meet the Mayor’s Commission on Aging new executive director: Sharlene Waller
Sharlene Waller is passionate about ensuring that the voices of older adults are heard and understood.
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August 29, 2024Aug 29, 2024Older Adults Supported Us. Now It’s Our Turn to Support Them
Join us in reaching out to Pennsylvania legislators to ask for their support for our older adults.
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