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  • September 27, 2023Sep 27, 2023

    PA MEDI provides free health insurance guidance for Medicare

    Medicare open enrollment for 2024 coverage runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. This is an essential time for older adults to make informed choices about their coverage.

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  • September 27, 2023Sep 27, 2023

    Welcome to Medicare: Learn the basics

    Medicare is confusing. To make the most of your benefits, it is vital to arm yourself with all the necessary information.

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  • September 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023

    The importance of fall prevention to older Philadelphians

    While prevalent among older adults, falling is not a normal part of aging. There are many mays to prevent falls.

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  • September 15, 2023Sep 15, 2023

    PCA Health Promotion Unit to offer virtual Lay Leader training

    PCA’s Health Promotion Unit will host virtual Lay Leader Training for those interested in becoming a certified leader for the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.

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  • September 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023

    Prostate cancer awareness month

    Early detection and treatment can lead to positive outcomes.

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  • September 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023

    Important Heat Safety Information for the Public

    It will be really hot this Labor Day weekend and early next week. It’s important to check on your neighbors, especially those who are more likely to get sick from the heat.

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  • August 15, 2023Aug 15, 2023

    Important information for older adults with Medicaid: Complete your annual renewal to stay covered

    As of April 1, 2023, Pennsylvania must follow pre-COVID Medicaid eligibility rules.

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  • August 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023

    Exercise, good sleep help support brain health

    Regular exercise supports a healthy body and mind, but sleep deprivation may undo those mental benefits.

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  • August 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023

    Philadelphia geriatrician reveals the secret to longevity

    Most people who choose geriatrics as a career cite close relationships with older people as their motivation. This is true for Philadelphia geriatrician Dr. Kate Galluzzi.

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