PA: Senior Issues
Documentary on dementia in African American communities in PA
Alzheimer's disease is the eighth-leading cause of death in Pennsylvania. A documentary on the topic debuts Saturday in Pittsburgh. "Remember Me: …
'Empowering Social Workers,' in March and beyond
Social workers are in the spotlight in March for National Professional Social Work Month. They play a crucial role in addressing society's most …
AARP warns Pennsylvanians of spike in holiday fraud, scams
The holiday shopping season is already in full swing, and AARP Pennsylvania has some tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of fraud or identity …
Virtual forum to educate Pennsylvanians on Alzheimer's, related disorders
Alzheimer's disease is the eighth leading causes of death in Pennsylvania, prompting state officials to educate the public on the condition and …
PA Expands Property Tax, Rent Rebate Program to Aid Older Adults
Pennsylvanians will soon see some financial relief with their property taxes and rent. Gov. Josh Shapiro recently signed House Bill 1100 into law…
PA Job Training Program Empowers Seniors Amid Challenges
A Pennsylvania work-based job training program is helping the state's 3.4 million seniors overcome challenges to finding work. Francis McKenna…
PA Starts on New 'Master Plan for Older Adults'
A new Master Plan for Older Adults is being developed in Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order Thursday, directing the …
Poll: Pennsylvanians Over 50 will Play Major Role in Mayoral Primary
With fewer than 60 days until the May 16 mayoral primary election, a new survey by AARP Pennsylvania shows what key issues voters over the age of 50 …
PA Seniors Urged to Enroll in Medicare Before Deadline
Medicare's annual open enrollment period ends Dec. 7, so if you're one of the 2.8 million Pennsylvanians eligible for Medicare, decisions need to be …
Social Security Recipients Anticipate Boost in Monthly Benefits
About 70 million Americans could soon see what some are predicting as a sizable increase in Social Security benefits for 2023, which would mean …
Report: PA Sees Drug Overdose Spike in Older Adults
Older people in Pennsylvania are dying from drug overdoses at much higher rates now compared to a decade ago, according to the latest America's …
Poll: Pennsylvanians Over 50 will Play Major Role in November Election
There are fewer than five months to go until the November General Election, in which Pennsylvania voters will select a new governor and U.S. Senator…