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  • November 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021

    Skin care and aging: Common concerns for older adults

    Years of exposure to the sun may lead to wrinkles, dryness, age spots and even skin cancer. Here are tips for dealing with common skin-related concerns for older adults.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Leave your mark: Volunteer opportunities abound in Philadelphia area

    There’s no time like the present to invest your free time in serving others. Your contribution will be greatly rewarded.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    PCA is here to help older Philadelphians: 215-765-9040

    The one number to call for information about resources, services and programs to assist older adults and people living with disabilities is the PCA Helpline: 215-765-9040.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Recipe Box: Meatless options for Thanksgiving

    Add these vegetarian dishes to your holiday menu: butternut squash steaks and sautéed collard greens.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Nostalgia Corner: The Thanksgiving holiday’s Philadelphia ties

    Did you know that a resourceful and determined Philadelphia woman is responsible for the modern-day observance of Thanksgiving?

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Now is the time to address men’s health issues

    Prostate cancer is most often diagnosed in men 65+. Men living in the U.S. have the world's highest risk of testicular cancer. Men die by suicide 4x more often than women.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Caring for Mom: Caregiver support helps her continue ‘life’s work’ at home

    Pat Coker spent her entire career as a social worker serving older adults. Yet, when her own mother began to show signs of dementia, Pat was unprepared for the road ahead.

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  • October 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021

    Spotlight on an overlooked issue: Men’s mental health

    November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and a good time to note the importance of mental health, especially among older male adults.

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  • October 13, 2021Oct 13, 2021

    Save the Date: PCA’s 2021 Virtual Gala is set for November 18!

    You are invited to Philadelphia Corporation for Aging’s 2021 Virtual Gala Inspirations in Aging on Thursday, November 18 from 5-6 p.m.

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