December 31, 2025Dec 31, 2025PCA Helpline: The number to call for older adults
The PCA Helpline (215-765-9040) is a one-stop service for older Philadelphians, their families or caregivers, or adults living with disabilities to find support and resources.
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December 30, 2025Dec 30, 2025The United Way supports older adults
The United Way connects individuals and families to the assistance they need through health and human services resources in the region.
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February 3, 2025Feb 3, 2025Advice on navigating complex caregiving
The biggest challenge for someone taking care of a parent or loved one is accepting your loved one for who they are now. Not who you knew them to be.
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January 1, 2025Jan 1, 2025Navigating the Aging Network Tip #2: Understanding Your Loved One’s Health Conditions
This article is part of an ongoing series for caregivers of older adults in Pennsylvania, designed to help you access resources, support services, and community connections to...
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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 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, 2024Older kinship caregivers stepping in to raise Philadelphia’s youth
In Philadelphia, an increasing number of older adults are stepping up as primary caregivers for their young relatives. PCA can assist kinship 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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March 13, 2024Mar 13, 2024USAging releases 2024 Policy Agenda
Yesterday, USAging released their 2024 Policy Priorities at the 30th annual Aging Policy Briefing in Washington, DC.
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