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June 11, 2024Jun 11, 2024Celebrating 45 years of lifesaving support: Emergency Fund Coalition’s commitment to older Philadelphians
PCA hosted its annual Emergency Fund Coalition Luncheon on Thursday, June 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hilton, located at 4200 City Avenue.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 20242024 Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Produce Vouchers
2024 voucher distribution will be in-person at PCA and participating senior centers from June 24 through September 30 while supplies last.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Ways to improve women’s bladder health
Bladder health issues, which can include urine leakage, are actually a very common condition for women. There should be no shame in addressing it.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Quinoa, Beet & Arugula Salad
This salad has the perfect combination of textures and flavors. The arugula has a rich peppery taste, which goes well with the slightly nutty flavor of the quinoa.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Shining a light on financial exploitation
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually on June 15 since 2006, underscores the global imperative to combat elder abuse.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024Boning up on bone health
Calcium and vitamin D help maintain bone health. At least 1,200 mg of each nutrient is recommended for women 50+ and men 70+.
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June 4, 2024Jun 4, 2024PCA President & CEO joins Governor and PDA Secretary of Aging to unveil 10-Year master plan on aging
Najja R. Orr, DBA, FCPP, PCA president & CEO, participated in the release of the 10-Year strategic plan on aging designed to improve services for older Pennsylvanians.
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June 3, 2024Jun 3, 2024PCA: We Stand For You
PCA is pleased to showcase our revised :30 second television commercial, featuring the return of retired 6abc television reporter, Vernon Odom, as the voice of PCA.
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May 31, 2024May 31, 2024Inclusion for LGBTQ+ older adults still room for improvement
Many LGBTQ+ older people reported delaying or avoiding necessary medical care out of fear of discrimination from health care staff.
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