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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Stopping elder abuse starts with awareness
Elder abuse takes many forms, including financial exploitation, self-neglect and physical abuse. Challenging family dynamics can hinder investigators’ efforts to intervene.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Build strong support for our elders
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15, is a call to action for all of us to recognize the pivotal role we can play, to get involved to stop elder abuse.
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May 13, 2022May 13, 2022Najja R. Orr, President and CEO, achieves doctorate
Najja R. Orr, President and CEO of Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, has earned his Doctor of Business Administration degree from Temple University.
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May 13, 2022May 13, 2022PCA Virtual Public Hearing on 2022-2023 Budget
PCA is holding a virtual Public Hearing to obtain comments on the fiscal year 2022-2023 proposed budget.
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May 10, 2022May 10, 2022Art is Ageless!
PCA hosted its first of two in-person “Celebrate Arts & Aging” events on May 6.
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May 5, 2022May 5, 2022Tips to reduce, manage arthritis pain
Arthritis affects about 25% of U.S. adults. The following tips can help reduce arthritis symptoms, including pain.
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May 5, 2022May 5, 2022City works to improve health disparities
A striking feature of aging is that it is characterized by two disparities, geographic and racial, that combine to negatively impact healthy aging.
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May 5, 2022May 5, 2022The Plastic Club celebrates 125 years of supporting artists
The Plastic Club in Center City has been a home for artists working in all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and fiber arts, since 1897.
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May 4, 2022May 4, 2022PCA helps older adults age in place
The 2022 theme for Older Americans Month, “Age My Way,” presents an opportunity to explore the many ways older adults can remain in and be involved with their communities.
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