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November 27, 2024Nov 27, 2024
Ombudspeople 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, 2024
PCA 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, 2024
Important 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, 2024
Leticia 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, 2024
Meet 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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August 29, 2024Aug 29, 2024
Older Adults Supported Us. Now It’s Our Turn to Support Them
Join us in reaching out to Pennsylvania legislators to ask for their support for our older adults.
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June 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
PCA’s 2024 Public Hearing Highlights Budget, Programming and Community Advocacy
PCA held its Public Hearing to discuss the need for additional advocacy and resources to keep up with the ever-increasing and changing needs of Philadelphia’s older adults.
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June 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
2024 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day at PCA Focuses on Prevention and Recovery
Yesterday, PCA celebrated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by teaching attendees how to help protect older adults from exploitation, reviewing protective options, and more.
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June 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024
Shining a light on financial exploitation
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually on June 15 since 2006, underscores the global imperative to combat elder abuse.
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