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November 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023Age-in-place safely at home
Preventing falls and other accidents that might cause injury is vitally important to aging in place as you grow older.
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January 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023Home heating safety tips
Take heed of these safety tips and precautions from the National Fire Protection Association to stay warm and safe this winter!
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November 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022Older adults facing homelessness need special attention
The number of homeless adults over 55 who often have chronic or disabling conditions that require attention is troubling. More than 3,100 older adults live in shelters.
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November 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022Don’t get left in the cold this winter: Resources can keep you warm
Weatherizing your home can help cost-conscious older adults save money and improve the comfort of the home.
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October 31, 2022Oct 31, 2022Need home repairs? Help is available to older Philadelphians
Many older Philadelphians live in homes that require repairs or modifications to make them accessible. Programs are available to help homeowners maintain their home.
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October 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022Legal help for property ownership issues is available for older adults
If you own a home, it is vital to resolve any legal issues related to home ownership so you can remain in your home and qualify for benefit programs.
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October 1, 2021Oct 1, 2021The eviction moratorium has ended: Resources available to assist renters
Landlords may now evict tenants for non-payment of rent, and some local courts have limited restrictions on lockouts. Money to pay back-rent is available.
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September 1, 2021Sep 1, 2021If these walls could talk: Older adults find comfort at home
Frances Blackshear’s West Philadelphia home has hosted birthdays, holidays and family gatherings for 56 years.
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June 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
Health Brief: Tips to stay safe at home
The best thing you can do to maintain your health and independence as you age is to avoid accidents and injuries. Take a few minutes to check your home for potential hazards.
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