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June 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023Elder abuse prevention protects and empowers older Philadelphians
The number of older Philadelphians is expected to increase 28% by 2030, so will the need for protective services to help victims of abuse, neglect, abandonment or exploitation...
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June 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023How Philadelphia is preparing for the next pandemic
Communication was key during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains critical during an emergency.
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June 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023Keep protecting yourself, others from COVID-19
COVID-19 still poses a threat of serious illness or death, especially to older adults and people who are immunocompromised.
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May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Program provides free or low-cost internet, devices
Reliable internet is an essential part of daily life. Whether you are working, learning, or accessing resources, you need to get online to stay informed and connected.
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May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Preparing & protecting: Creating a safety net
Among PCA’s greatest charges is to provide advocacy and protection for older adults who are being abused, neglected, abandoned, or financially exploited.
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April 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023Ten steps for a healthy brain
The same things that help to keep your body & heart healthy – nutritious diet, physical activity & social connections – also promote brain health.
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April 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023Employment programs help older adults thrive in the workforce
PCA offers employment and job training programs to help older job seekers find and maintain meaningful employment.
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April 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023Older Americans Month celebrates 60 years
Every May since 1963, our nation has observed Older Americans Month as a special time to acknowledge the many contributions of older adults to our society.
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April 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023Life goes swimmingly for older adults who live without limits
Swimmer Steve Crane, 77, has competed at the National Senior Games every year since 2017. He’s pictured here in 2022 at the Fort Lauderdale, Florida games.
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