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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023From the Waltons to Wi-Fi: 50 years of standing strong for Philly’s older adults
On Feb. 6, retired 6abc newscaster Vernon Odom assisted PCA president & CEO Najja R. Orr, MBA, DBA, in leading PCA’s 50th anniversary kickoff celebration.
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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023A love of food nourishes the body & soul
“Every night is its own memory,” said Greg DiStefano, 65, of South Philadelphia, owner of The Victor Café, a classic Italian restaurant offering live opera performances.
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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023Meal programs provide nourishment, socialization to older adults
Access to healthy and nutritious meals is essential to the well-being of older adults. Since 1973, PCA has provided more than 43.5 million nutritious meals to older adults.
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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023Women’s health starts with good nutrition
When it comes to nutrition, there is no moral compass on food. There are no good or bad foods. A good rule of thumb is to try to have well-balanced meals throughout the day.
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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023Philadelphia broadcaster Lisa Thomas-Laury: A story of perseverance
Lisa Thomas-Laury, former 6abc newscaster and co-grand marshal of PCA’s 50th anniversary celebration, is a role model for active aging with chronic health conditions.
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March 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023Social work breaks barriers
PCA joins the National Association of Social Workers in recognizing National Social Work Month in March 2023.
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February 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023Weighing the risk of major surgery
Older adults contemplating major surgery may be unsure of whether to proceed with an operation.
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February 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023Block captains keep watch over Philadelphia’s neighborhoods
A block captain's primary responsibilities are to keep the street clean and tidy, and to encourage neighbors to work together and get to know one another.
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February 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023Heart-healthy soul food recipes
For American Heart Month in February, try these heart-healthy versions of traditional African recipes.
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