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July 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022
Master woodworker creates marvels with his ‘magic’ hands
Bruce Driscoll, 72, of Roxborough, teaches the art of woodworking to older adults at Philadelphia Woodworks.
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July 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022
Ageism unmasked
Ageism – discrimination toward anyone based on age – is a sneaky thief. It robs both the young and old of being individuals rather than stereotypes.
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July 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022
Friendships enrich life at any age
Friendship, whether between individuals, countries or cultures, can inspire peace and build bridges between communities.
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June 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Safety, security for city’s older adults remains a top priority
Safety is top of mind for our city’s older adults, who have expressed concerns for their personal safety amid record-high gun violence and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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May 27, 2022May 27, 2022
Home safety tips for older adults
To help you remain healthy and independent, it’s important to avoid injuries in your home, including falls, burns and poisonings.
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May 27, 2022May 27, 2022
Atrial fibrillation: How to stay healthy
Atrial fibrillation (AFib), is the most common type of arrhythmia, a very irregular, and often rapid, rhythm that can lead to blood clots in the heart.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Social Security offices are open: What to know, before you go
After only conducting online and telephone business operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration re-opened its offices for in-person services.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Fun things to do in Philly
Summertime is officially here! It is time to venture outside for fun, learning, companionship and enrichment. Here are some great spots that Philadelphia has to offer.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Love in the air: LGBTQ+ older adults remember their first love
These sweet first love stories from LGBTQ+ older adults, who are often marginalized and judged, remind us all that love comes in many forms, and each is beautiful.
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