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January 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023People living with disabilities have strong advocates in Philadelphia
Full inclusion for people living with disabilities is a two-way street requires support from and advocacy from both community agencies and the public.
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January 4, 2023Jan 4, 2023Grand marshals Vernon Odom and Lisa Thomas-Laury to lead PCA’s 50th anniversary celebration
Two Philadelphia media icons will serve as grand marshals and add their unique perspectives on the impact PCA has made in the City of Brotherly Love.
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December 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022Older minorities at risk for severe eye diseases
Recent research reveals that older adults are more susceptible to severe eye disorders. Minorities over 40 may be even more vulnerable to glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.
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December 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022Coping with sadness during the holidays
The holidays can be a time filled with festivity and family, but for some the season can also usher in feelings of grief, loss, and loneliness.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022Spice up your holiday with this festive drink
Masala chai is a traditional Indian tea made with whole spices, ginger and milk.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022Test before holiday gatherings
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health shares information to help keep you and any higher-risk family or friends safer during the holidays.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022A look at wellness and our diverse older adult communities
Philadelphia is home to many different ethnically and racially diverse communities. Each of these communities faces its own set of unique health and wellness challenges.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022Christmas traditions have different flavors for immigrants
Sandra Abarca, 59, moved to Philadelphia from Puerto Rico in 1983. Her mother Iris Arroyo, 80, followed a year later. Their holiday traditions came with them.
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December 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022Center builds community among LGBTQ+ elders
The Elder Initiative at the William Way Community Center provides services, education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ older adults.
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