by Stefanie Small | Jul 31, 2018 | Food, Generation to Generation, Volunteers
We here at AgeWell Pittsburgh are big on being community partners. We go out and give presentations to all types of audiences or make time to volunteer at others. But we also like being the host location and being able to help other agencies. Check out the blog from...
by Stefanie Small | Jul 18, 2018 | Health, In the News, Information
At a recent AgeWell Pittsburgh service providers’ meeting (of which we have several annually), we learned of a new research study called All of Us PA. The research program aims to create a healthier future through precision medicine. What is precision medicine? It is...
by Stefanie Small | Jul 5, 2018 | Aging in Place, Health, In the News, Volunteers
AgeWell Pittsburgh has a far reach into the community. That positions us as a unique resource for researchers of all kinds. It opens the door to speaking engagements, tabling at various sites, and other opportunities. If you are part of a research study and would like...
by Stefanie Small | Jul 2, 2018 | Aging in Place, Health
Have you ever walked into an older person’s apartment and be knocked over by the volume of the TV? Sometimes it’s truly painful to the ears that have normal hearing. Mostly it’s just uncomfortably loud. Certainly you can’t even exchange greetings until the sound is...
by Stefanie Small | Jun 18, 2018 | Activities, Health
There are certain times when I need to escape…not exactly hide but be in my own world. As soon as the weather changes, I make sure that I have an idea as to what I want to plant. When I lived in an apartment, I had large planters and grew tomatoes, flowers and basil....
