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May 27, 2022May 27, 2022Home safety tips for older adults
To help you remain healthy and independent, it’s important to avoid injuries in your home, including falls, burns and poisonings.
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May 27, 2022May 27, 2022Atrial fibrillation: How to stay healthy
Atrial fibrillation (AFib), is the most common type of arrhythmia, a very irregular, and often rapid, rhythm that can lead to blood clots in the heart.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Social Security offices are open: What to know, before you go
After only conducting online and telephone business operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Security Administration re-opened its offices for in-person services.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Fun things to do in Philly
Summertime is officially here! It is time to venture outside for fun, learning, companionship and enrichment. Here are some great spots that Philadelphia has to offer.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Love in the air: LGBTQ+ older adults remember their first love
These sweet first love stories from LGBTQ+ older adults, who are often marginalized and judged, remind us all that love comes in many forms, and each is beautiful.
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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Honor, celebrate Juneteenth
Juneteenth, June 19, is now the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.
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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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