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June 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023The complexities of aging alone
The very nature of social isolation – older adults alone in their homes – makes it difficult to see, study and fix.
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June 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023Elder abuse prevention protects and empowers older Philadelphians
The number of older Philadelphians is expected to increase 28% by 2030, so will the need for protective services to help victims of abuse, neglect, abandonment or exploitation...
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June 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023How Philadelphia is preparing for the next pandemic
Communication was key during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains critical during an emergency.
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June 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023Keep protecting yourself, others from COVID-19
COVID-19 still poses a threat of serious illness or death, especially to older adults and people who are immunocompromised.
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May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Older adult community needs impacted by COVID-19
While in-person activities have resumed normal operations, local senior centers continue to work hard to help meet the needs of older Philadelphians in the wake of COVID-19.
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May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Program provides free or low-cost internet, devices
Reliable internet is an essential part of daily life. Whether you are working, learning, or accessing resources, you need to get online to stay informed and connected.
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May 31, 2023May 31, 2023Preparing & protecting: Creating a safety net
Among PCA’s greatest charges is to provide advocacy and protection for older adults who are being abused, neglected, abandoned, or financially exploited.
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May 26, 2023May 26, 2023Save the dates: 2023 PCA Regional Conference on Aging
The 2023 PCA Regional Conference on Aging will take place October 24 – 26, 2023, at PCA’s historic Wallace Building.
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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023PCA’s Celebrate Arts and Aging artists honored at PECO Artists Luncheon
On Tuesday, May 16, older adult artists participating in PCA’s 21st annual Celebrate Arts and Aging exhibition were honored at the PECO Artists Luncheon.
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