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June 18, 2024Jun 18, 2024
Important heat safety information for the public
The City of Philadelphia issues heat-safety information for the week of June 18.
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June 14, 2024Jun 14, 2024
Important update about the Coalition Against Hunger
We regret to inform you that the Coalition Against Hunger will close on Friday, June 28.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
2024 Senior Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Produce Vouchers
2024 voucher distribution will be in-person at PCA and participating senior centers from June 24 through September 30 while supplies last.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
Ways to improve women’s bladder health
Bladder health issues, which can include urine leakage, are actually a very common condition for women. There should be no shame in addressing it.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
Boning up on bone health
Calcium and vitamin D help maintain bone health. At least 1,200 mg of each nutrient is recommended for women 50+ and men 70+.
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April 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024
Ways to manage high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a symptomless “silent killer” that quietly damages blood vessels and leads to serious health problems.
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April 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024
Getting started with a walking program
Adults aged 65 and older need at least 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity activity, such as brisk walking.
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April 5, 2024Apr 5, 2024
Ways to reduce health care disparities in minorities
Health care disparities are complex for many reasons, including lack of access, historical injustices and bias within the health care industry.
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April 5, 2024Apr 5, 2024
Satisfying alternatives to empty-calorie snacks
Guidelines and recipes to help you choose a healthier option to snack on.
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