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June 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024PCA’s 2024 Public Hearing Highlights Budget, Programming and Community Advocacy
PCA held its Public Hearing to discuss the need for additional advocacy and resources to keep up with the ever-increasing and changing needs of Philadelphia’s older adults.
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June 12, 2024Jun 12, 20242024 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at PCA Focuses on Prevention and Recovery
Yesterday, PCA celebrated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by teaching attendees how to help protect older adults from exploitation, reviewing protective options, and more.
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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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