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HARRISBURG, PA — Wolf Administration officials this week shared proposed nursing home regulations focused on increasing the quality of care received by residents by increasing the minimum direct care hours …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) announced that as of July 1, the PA State Health Insurance Assistance Program, formerly known as APPRISE, has now been renamed …
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HARRISBURG, PA — First Lady Frances Wolf, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Aging Secretary Robert Torres yesterday joined a group of older Pennsylvanians at Crispus Attucks Active Living Center in …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) announced a bill sponsored by Rep. Karen Boback and signed into law by Governor Wolf that will expand eligibility and allow …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The deadline for older and disabled Pennsylvanians to apply for rebates on rent and property taxes paid in 2020 has been extended from June 30 to Dec. …
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging states it has received a three-year $270,295 grant from the Administration of Community Living (ACL) to expand its Healthy IDEAS (Identify Depression …
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ANNVILLE, PA — The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) recently partnered with the Department of Aging (PDA) on successful webinars geared toward educating veteran advocates on how to …
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) this week announced that in compliance with federal requirements, it will be updating its formula for how Pennsylvania distributes federal funds …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging continues to encourage older adults seeking a COVID-19 vaccine appointment to contact their local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for any assistance …
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HARRISBURG, PA — An amended Department of Health order indicating that certain vaccine providers must work with local Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to schedule vaccination appointments for older adults eligible …
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