New year: Same mission – Advocating for older adults
Every morning, Maria, 78, opens her door to greet the volunteer delivering her hot meal. This daily visit is more than just food — it’s a lifeline.
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Please help keep an older Philadelphian warm this winter
Many older Philadelphians are often forced to choose between paying for medicine, food, or heat. With your help, they won’t have to make that difficult choice.
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Empowering Philadelphia’s older adults through community and care
PCA’s Community Engagement Department serves as a support network for Philadelphia’s older adults, connecting them with essential resources and innovative programs.
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Apply for Philadelphia’s new Low-Income Tax Freeze Program by Jan. 31, 2025
The Philadelphia Department of Revenue is accepting applications for its new assistance program to offer financial relief to low-income homeowners in the city.
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PCA Services
Community & Connection
PCA helps older adults stay connected to their communities and one another.
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Help in the Home
PCA helps older adults to live independently in their own homes and communities.
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Protection & Advocacy
PCA works to protect older adults from abuse and exploitation while advocating on their behalf.
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Caregiver Support
PCA offers a wide range of support for those who serve as primary caregivers for family, friends and loved ones.
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January 31, 2025Breathe easier: Explore treatments for sleep apnea
Sleep is essential for good health. But for people with sleep apnea, restful nights can feel elusive.
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January 31, 2025Forrest Mayo loves the outdoors
It is never too late to begin enjoying outdoor sports. Anyone to participate at any age.
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January 31, 2025LGBTQ+ elders of color face special challenges
Not all needs are the same for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+). People of color face additional challenges.
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