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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is ramping up its efforts to protect older adults across the Commonwealth, introducing new multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) aimed at tackling complex protective …
Pennsylvania Expands Efforts to Protect Older Adults Through Multidisciplinary Teams Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State leaders, residents, and LeadingAge PA gathered in the Main Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to establish consistent and sustainable Medicaid reimbursement in the 2025–26 …
Pennsylvania Fights for Seniors: Urgent Call to Save Nursing Homes and LIFE Programs! Read More
YORK, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week announced a significant achievement for Pennsylvania today, as the state has officially been recognized as an Age-Friendly State by AARP. The designation, …
PA Celebrates Historic Win as an Age-Friendly State – A Milestone for Seniors! Read More
FORT WASHINGTON, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has unveiled the PA CareKit, a comprehensive resource designed to aid caregivers across the Commonwealth. Introduced on May 28 by …
PA CareKit Launches to Empower Caregivers and Transform Lives! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts partnered to highlight the artistic talents of older Pennsylvanians with the inaugural Older Artists …
Honoring Creativity and Connection: Pennsylvania’s Older Artists Shine in Moving Capitol Showcase Read More
HERNDON, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging has announced a $3 million investment to support 436 Senior Community Centers (SCCs) across the state. The funding is aimed at helping …
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Allocates $3 Million to Senior Community Centers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich has been appointed to the advisory boards of two esteemed national organizations dedicated to serving older adults and tackling elder …
Pennsylvania Aging Secretary Joins National Advisory Boards to Advance Elder Care Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Visitors to the Pennsylvania State Capitol will have the chance to admire 30 remarkable works of art created by Pennsylvanians aged 60 and older, as the first-ever …
Older Artists Shine in Pennsylvania’s First Capitol Art Showcase Read More PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) recently celebrated the vital role of its nearly 26,000 volunteers during a two-day Aging Network Volunteer Conference held at the Sheraton …
Pennsylvania Highlights Volunteer Contributions at Aging Network Conference Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging has unveiled a new data-driven system to enhance the transparency and accountability of the services provided by the state’s 52 Area Agencies …
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Launches New System to Boost Transparency and Accountability Read More