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January 5, 2024Jan 5, 2024A guide for talking with your doctor
Whether you are seeing a new doctor or your regular physician, it’s important to make the most of your medical appointments.
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January 4, 2024Jan 4, 2024Here’s to a new year filled with wellness!
As you welcome 2024, January provides a great opportunity to set goals for the year. Write down what you want to accomplish or improve, then commit to set a course for change.
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December 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023Legislation signed to help older adults save money on prescription medications
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 607 into law, ensuring 20,000 older Pennsylvanians maintain prescription medication benefits.
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December 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023WATCH: Trimming Trees and Wrapping Smiles: A Tradition of Togetherness at Center in the Park
Around 30 older adults gathered at Center in the Park for their annual tree trimming social, celebrating the center's 55th anniversary.
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December 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023Working to foster social connection
Earlier this month, the Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults (SILO) Act was introduced by U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy.
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December 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023Holiday tips for people living with dementia & caregivers
Dementia Friendly PA shared the following tips to make the holidays more enjoyable for people living with dementia, their families, and caregivers.
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December 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023Home heating assistance program accepting applications
Enrollment is open for the 2023-2024 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
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December 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023PCA headquarters is a national historic landmark
Since 1990, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) has called the Wallace Building, at 642 N. Broad St., its home.
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December 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023PCA delivers: 50 years of serving older Philadelphians
Shirley Murphy, 91, and Nellie Harris, 101, used to make mouth watering meals in their kitchens. Now, two Philadelphia residents receive meals delivered to their homes by PCA.
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