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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Ahead of National Family Caregivers Month, AARP Pennsylvania Releases State-Level Data Detailing Caregiving Prevalence in PA
New AARP caregiving data released today, Caregiving in the U.S. 2025: Caring Across States, finds that nearly one quarter (23%) of adults in Pennsylvania - approximately 2 mil...
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Caregiver stress: Tips for taking care of yourself
Caring for a loved one strains even the most resilient people. If you’re a caregiver, take steps to preserve your own health and well-being. The demands of caregiving can ca...
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Language translation resources help older adults communicate
Nearly 20% of Philadelphians, aged 65-plus, speak a language other than English, according to the American Community Survey. These older adults may face language barriers to d...
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Spider and varicose veins explained
Varicose veins and spider veins generally do not present a health risk. While the appearance may be concerning, they are not typically harmful. Here’s what to do if these ve...
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Philadelphia streamlines application process for real estate tax assistance programs
The City of Philadelphia has created a single application for its five real estate tax assistance programs.
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Judith Robinson has tales to tell about North Philadelphia history
In February, the Philadelphia City Council recognized Judith Robinson “for her work to amplify voices of communities in North Philadelphia for the benefit of the entire City...
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November 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025Tips on when to begin collecting Social Security benefits
With retirement, disability and survivor’s benefits, Social Security is one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in the nation’s history.
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