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Aging in Community - Combating Isolation & Supporting Seniors in PA

Season 1 Episode 13 | 4m 33s

Pennsylvania’s Aging network combats senior isolation with 455+ centers offering programs, services, and resources to help older adults stay active, healthy, and connected. From kayaking to meal delivery, these efforts support aging in place and thriving in community.

Aired: 09/17/25
Extras
Six generations thrive through communication, curiosity, and collaboration
Protecting older adults from scams, neglect, and exploitation.
Leaders, experts & partners share how they work to build a future where we can thrive as we age.
Adaptive tech helps seniors stay independent at home.
Protecting older adults from scams, neglect, and exploitation
PA Care Kit: Support & tools for caregivers across Pennsylvania
Affordable housing helps seniors stay safe, connected, and independent.
Urban seniors face transit barriers—programs help them stay mobile & independent.
Rural seniors face big challenges in getting reliable transportation.
From addiction to recovery, one woman’s story of hope and healing.
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Rural seniors face big challenges in getting reliable transportation.
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Affordable housing helps seniors stay safe, connected, and independent.
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