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January 2, 2025Jan 2, 2025AARP advocates for older adults
The Philadelphia office of AARP helps raise awareness of issues affecting older adults that need attention & funding, like housing, caregiving, health care and transportation.
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December 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024Empowering 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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December 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024New 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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December 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024How to change your mind-set about aging
People who think positively about getting older often live longer, healthier lives. Here is how to reconsider your perspective.
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November 27, 2024Nov 27, 2024Ombudspeople advocate for the rights of long-term care residents in Philadelphia
PCA’s Ombudsman Program gives residents have a powerful ally.
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October 9, 2024Oct 9, 2024PCA recognizes Ageism Awareness Day on October 9, 2024
Ageism Awareness Day provides us the opportunity to combat ageism throughout the city by positively changing community attitudes.
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October 4, 2024Oct 4, 2024Important information: 2024 General Election
The next General Election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5. Deadlines for voter registration and applications for absentee or mail-in ballots upcoming.
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October 3, 2024Oct 3, 2024Leticia Roa Nixon advocates for the Hispanic community
Leticia Roa Nixon, 71, learned about social justice while studying communications at the Jesuit Ibero-American University in Mexico City.
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September 3, 2024Sep 3, 2024Meet the Mayor’s Commission on Aging new executive director: Sharlene Waller
Sharlene Waller is passionate about ensuring that the voices of older adults are heard and understood.
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