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November 27, 2024Nov 27, 2024Ombudspeople advocate for the rights of long-term care residents in Philadelphia
PCA’s Ombudsman Program gives residents have a powerful ally.
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November 27, 2024Nov 27, 2024Happy holiday season from PCA
The holiday season is here — and while it’s a joyful time for many, it could also be a time for reflection for others.
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November 25, 2024Nov 25, 2024Happy Thanksgiving from PCA
PCA will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.
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November 21, 2024Nov 21, 2024WATCH: Insights from PCA’s caregiver workshop on brain and body health
Recently highlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment, PCA hosted the first of three free caregiver workshops planned for this fall at its headquarters.
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November 8, 2024Nov 8, 2024How to be a better health care advocate
An integral aspect of healthy aging is taking an active role in your health care. This includes being confident, proactive and assertive during medical appointments.
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November 8, 2024Nov 8, 2024Diet, exercise help control diabetes
Diabetics have approx. 2.6 times higher medical expenses. Lifestyle changes can help control the condition and cut costs.
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November 8, 2024Nov 8, 2024PCA salutes all those who served this Veterans Day
PCA offices and PCA-operated senior centers will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, in honor of Veterans Day.
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November 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024Beware of funeral scams
People who are grieving are ideal targets. The imposters pretend to be from the funeral home and threaten to cancel the funeral unless the family pays more money.
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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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