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  • October 3, 2024Oct 3, 2024

    Dr. Ala Stanford’s patient-care motto: ‘Take care of them like my own’

    Ala Stanford, M.D., was born in North Philadelphia at Einstein Hospital and is now recognized as a national leader in health equity.

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  • October 2, 2024Oct 2, 2024

    Help yourself to health: Be your own advocate

    People of all ages should take an active role in looking after their own health. PCA helps older adults take control of their health and well-being.

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  • October 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024

    Watch: Firehouse Active Adult Center: Connection, fitness, and fun for older adults

    PCA's efforts to promote community and connection at senior centers across the city was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment.

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  • September 4, 2024Sep 4, 2024

    Senior centers empower older adults to age well

    Philadelphia’s senior centers support healthy aging with diverse programs that offer a vibrant, action-packed combination of fitness, learning and socialization.

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  • August 30, 2024Aug 30, 2024

    Celebrating culture and connection at Norris Square Senior Center

    You will find a vibrant older adult community engaged in many activities to assist them in remaining healthy through good food, friendships and strong connections.

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  • August 22, 2024Aug 22, 2024

    Watch: Fresh food, strong communities: PCA’s commitment to older adult nutrition

    PCA's efforts to promote healthy nutrition across diverse communities was spotlighted on 6abc’s Art of Aging segment.

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  • August 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024

    August is Immunization Awareness Month

    As we get older, our immune systems tend to weaken, putting us at higher risk for certain diseases.

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  • August 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024

    Getting ahead on headaches

    It is important for people having frequent headaches to bring it up early in conversations with their pri­mary doctor.

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  • July 31, 2024Jul 31, 2024

    Important Heat Safety Information for the Public 

    The City of Philadelphia issues heat-safety information for Wednesday, July 31 through Friday, August 2 and possibly through the weekend.

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