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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December 30, 2025Dec 30, 2025I AM PCA: Leslie Washington heads PCA’s assessment department
The Assessment Department is the first step in determining eligibility for some long-term care services offered by PCA.
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December 30, 2025Dec 30, 2025Meeting the needs of older adults who are DeafBlind: Challenges and solutions
Aging presents both opportunities and challenges. For older adults who have trouble seeing and hearing (called “DeafBlind”), the challenges can be much harder.
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March 1, 2025Mar 1, 2025Thriving at home: PCA’s support for aging with dignity and 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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