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  • September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025

    Former Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown discusses her career in politics

    By Jay Nachman Writing a book was a lifelong dream for former Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown. Now, she can add “author” to her long list of disting...

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  • August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025

    Importance of staying up to date with vaccines

    Source: VaccineInformation.org August is Immunization Awareness Month. The Immunization Action Coalition recommends immunization throughout your life. Here are several reasons...

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    Lifelong learning: Education has no age limit

    By Jay Nachman In 2013, after her husband became ill, Maxine West, 67, began painting as a hobby. She discovered she had talent. She is now studying art and design at the Comm...

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  • August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025

    PCA Heatline offers lifesaving help during heat emergency

    When a Heat Health Emergency is declared in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) operates its Heatline. This vital resource helps callers seeking relief and ...

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  • August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025

    The reality of aging: Myths vs. Facts

    Aging is a natural part of life. Yet, it’s often misunderstood. False beliefs about older adults continue to shape how aging is viewed. Ageism permeates daily conversations,...

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  • August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025

    New mural celebrates joy, resilience and creativity of older adults

    A new mural in Southwest Philadelphia challenges stereotypes about aging and celebrates vibrancy. Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA), Mural Arts Philadelphia and HumanGo...

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  • August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025

    Quick Facts: The Older Americans Act (OAA)

    Source: USAging For more than 50 years, the Older Americans Act (OAA) has connected older adults and their caregivers to services that help older adults age with health, digni...

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    February 20, 2025Feb 20, 2025

    Aging well with HIV self management program

    Are you older adult with HIV? Join this evidence-based workshop and learn ways to self-manage HIV and other chronic conditions as we age.

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  • February 3, 2025Feb 3, 2025

    Our hearts are healthier together

    Taking care of your heart health is vitally important. There’s a lot you can do to prevent heart disease.

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