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PENNSYLVANIA — AARP Pennsylvania recently released key findings from its second 2022 election survey that shows candidates should pay close attention to Pennsylvanians age 50 and older. The survey also revealed that the …
Pennsylvania’s 50+ Voters to Play a Key Role in 2022 Midterm Elections Read More
MALVERN, PA — State Rep. Kristine Howard, D-Chester, is inviting senior citizens to attend a free Senior Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 6 at West Whiteland Township …
Howard to Host Free Senior Fair in Exton Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA —State Rep. Christina Sappey is inviting senior citizens in the 158th Legislative District and their families to attend a free Senior Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. …
Rep. Christina Sappey: Free Senior Fair on Sept. 24 Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — According to a study done by Feeding America, 1 in 6 older adults are food insecure, meaning they don’t have reliable access to affordable, nutritious food. Senior citizens …
Governor Tom Wolf Highlights Pennsylvania’s Senior Food Box Program Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — State Rep. Christina Sappey is inviting senior citizens in the 158th Legislative District and their families to attend a free Senior Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 …
Sappey to Host Senior Fair in Kennett Square Read More
U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is leading a letter this week to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), pushing the agency to better protect users of peer-to-peer payment applications (P2P apps) …
Sen. Casey: We Must Do More to Protect Our Seniors From Financial Scams Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Aging this week announced the formation of a dedicated investigative unit to support Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) in probing complex financial exploitation cases …
PA Department of Aging Announces Formation of the Financial Abuse Specialist Team Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In the race for Governor and U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, candidates should pay close attention to the concerns of Black Pennsylvanians age 50 and over, according to …
AARP Pennsylvania Poll: Black Voters Say Inflation Is Most Important to Them Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Wednesday, June 15, 2022, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day—a time to focus on protecting seniors from abuse, fraud, violence, negligence and other harm that is …
Chester County Sheriff’s Office, Senior Law Center of Chester County and Local Senior Centers Present Senior Fraud Prevention Workshops Read More
WARMINSTER, PA — Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres was joined yesterday by Sen. Maria Collett, AARP Pennsylvania and community leaders to echo Governor Tom Wolf’s call for the Pennsylvania …
Department of Aging Calls on General Assembly to Invest in Older Pennsylvanians, Individuals with Disabilities Read More