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MECHANICSBURG, PA — Amidst the unveiling of Governor Josh Shapiro’s FY 2025-26 budget proposal, LeadingAge PA President and CEO Garry Pezzano has issued a stark call to action regarding the state’s …
Will Pennsylvania’s Seniors Lose Care? LeadingAge PA Sounds the Alarm on Shapiro’s Budget Gaps Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — For many elderly Pennsylvanians, the dream of aging in place can quickly turn into a nightmare when overlooked property taxes lead to devastating consequences, like losing their …
Could This Simple Law Save Thousands of Seniors from Losing Their Homes? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has reminded older adults across the state that the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period is active and will run through March 31. …
Time’s Running Out! Seniors, Secure Your Best Medicare Plan with PA MEDI’s Free Expert Help Today! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli, D-Chester, in collaboration with the Housing Authority of Chester County, will host a “Scam Jam” event designed to educate West Chester seniors on …
Don’t Fall Victim! Join West Chester’s ‘Scam Jam’ to Shield Yourself from Fraud Today! Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe have made a significant move to support the county’s growing senior population. At the annual Brandywine Valley Active …
Chester County Pledges $450K for New Senior Center, Transforming Services for Downingtown’s Older Adults Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The State Capitol’s Main Rotunda is aglow with a stunning display of creativity and community spirit as older adults from across Pennsylvania take center stage this holiday season. …
Pennsylvania Seniors Bring Holiday Magic to the Capitol with Stunning Handmade Ornaments! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Comerica Bank, accusing it of systematically failing its 3.4 million Direct Express cardholders, most of whom are …
CFPB Files Lawsuit Against Comerica Bank for Alleged Failures in Serving Vulnerable Customers Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — Family Services’ Meals on Wheels Program is hosting a Pet Food Drive through December 19 to help local homebound seniors care for their pets. All donated pet food …
Help Care for Local Seniors and Their Pets: Donate to the Meals on Wheels Pet Food Drive Today Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration marked Older Driver Safety Awareness Week with a dedicated event at Messiah Lifeways, emphasizing the unique challenges older drivers face and the range of resources …
Pennsylvania Shines Spotlight on Older Driver Safety During Awareness Week Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its latest report to Congress, highlighting the agency’s ongoing efforts to safeguard older adults from fraud. The report, titled “Protecting …
FTC Unveils Stark Findings on Senior Fraud Losses, Steps Up Battle Against Scams Read More