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PENNSYLVANIA — Medicare open enrollment begins on October 15! If you are a Medicare beneficiary, now is the time to review your coverage and make any changes you need. During …
Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15: What You Need to Know Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Department of Aging recently announced the launch of a statewide media campaign to build greater awareness and utilization of the PA Link to Aging and Disability Resources, …
Pennsylvania Reveals New Aging and Disability Helpline Number, Website Address 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 — At the PA Open Air Farmers Market at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg on Tuessday, Wolf Administration officials reminded Pennsylvania’s low-income seniors and Women, Infants, and …
Wolf Administration Reminds Seniors, Families About Farmers Market Nutrition Program for Access to Fresh, Local Produce Read More
STEELTON, PA — Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres and Department of Human Services Acting Secretary Meg Snead were joined by Rep. Patty Kim and community leaders on Friday to …
Wolf Administration Calls for Property Tax Relief to Help Older Adults Read More
HARRISBURG, PA —The Pennsylvania Departments of Aging and Human Services joined the Pennsylvania Association of Area Agencies on Aging (P4A) on Monday, the Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day, …
Commonwealth Highlights Importance of Mental Health Services for Older Adults 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
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf recently announced $2 million in grants among 400 Area Agency on Aging-affiliated Senior Community Centers (SCCs) and 99 Satellite Centers associated with full-time SCCs …
$2 Million Awarded to Help Senior Community Centers and Satellite Centers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, Governor Tom Wolf was joined by state and local officials and older Pennsylvanians to celebrate recently signed legislation to expand eligibility in the Pharmaceutical Assistance …
Gov. Wolf Celebrates Expansion of Senior Prescription Assistance Programs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) announced that two bills, recently signed into law by Governor Wolf, will renew the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly (PACE) …
PA Department of Aging: New Laws Maintain Enrollee Benefits and Expand Income Eligibility for PACE Enrollees Read More