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October 31, 2023Oct 31, 2023Recognizing, treating chronic lung disease
A healthy senior adult should be able to do regular, daily activities without shortness of breath. If you can't, it's time to see a doctor.
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October 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023PCA’s “50 Years of Aging with You!” celebration exceeds $200,000 fundraising goal!
PCA is eternally grateful to our generous sponsors and donors who contributed to an amazing 50th anniversary celebration.
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October 26, 2023Oct 26, 2023Scenes from the 2023 PCA Regional Conference on Aging
As the 2023 PCA Regional Conference on Aging comes to a close, look back at the photos from this year’s Conference.
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October 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023Older Philadelphians provide input to help develop Pennsylvania’s Master Plan for Older Adults
During August and September, PCA held 18 listening sessions across the city and gathered feedback and suggestions to help PDA develop its future Master Plan for Older Adults.
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October 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023Watch: Grooving with the Golden Years: A Fun-Filled Day of Health for Philly’s Older Adults
PCA's 9th annual Senior Strut was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment, a news series that connects adults with various resources throughout the region.
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September 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023Ageism awareness: Changing negative stereotypes
Ageism – how we think, feel and act –toward others based upon age is often fraught with prejudice or discrimination toward older people.
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September 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023Yoga improves mental, physical balance
When it comes to total body health, incorporating the practice of yoga into your life can help improve strength, balance, and flexibility.
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September 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023Basic Brisket with Root Vegetables
Brisket is a popular Ashkenazi Jewish dish of braised beef, traditionally accompanied by kugel, latkes, and/or matzo ball soup. It is commonly served for Jewish holidays.
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September 27, 2023Sep 27, 2023Stop Senior Scams: Help stop Medicare fraud
Medicare helps adults 65+ and younger adults with disabilities pay for health care. But scammers try to take advantage of consumers by committing Medicare fraud.
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