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July 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021The safe return to normalcy
After more than a year of missed social gatherings, the COVID-19 vaccines offer a safe way to gather with friends and family.
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July 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021Older adults share their thoughts on post-pandemic re-entry
As older Philadelphians resume pre-pandemic activities, their outlooks and emotions range from excitement to fear.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021Summer safety as Philadelphia emerges from the pandemic
The summer is shaping up to a season for revelry and relaxation. But there are still some precautions older adults should take to remain safe and healthy this summer.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021Release for America’s oldest juvenile offender
84-year-old Joe Ligon finds a home in Philadelphia with PCA’s Dom Care Program.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021Enjoy summer’s bounty of fresh, Pennsylvania-grown produce
These recipes incorporate local produce that older adults can purchase with free SFMNP vouchers from PCA.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021Philly’s urban horseman teaches kids horsemanship, responsibility
The Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club continues Philadelphia's century-long tradition of urban black cowboys and provides horsemanship experience in the inner-city.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021Tips for exercise motivation
Though there are many health benefits of regular exercise, it can be difficult to find the motivation to get back into a routine. Here's some help to get moving again.
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021More than 300,000 older Pennsylvanians are eligible for Senior Food Box Program
The program is available for free to adults, 60 or older, whose annual household income is at or below 130% of the U.S. poverty level ($16,744/individual or $22,646/couple).
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June 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021PCA launches new mobile-friendly website
The easy-to-use site adjusts to all screen sizes/devices and offers information about PCA programs and services for older adults and people with disabilities.
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