by Stefanie Small | Feb 10, 2025 | Aging in Place, Information
A press release from Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh. Being long-term partners, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) and Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh, are strengthening their partnership.
by Stefanie Small | Sep 30, 2021 | Aging in Place, Health, Information
Caregivers are often put in tough financial situations with the person they are caring for. Sometimes the care recipient has dementia and accuses them of stealing from them. This can happen when the care recipient was the “bill payer” all these years and now the...
by Stefanie Small | Aug 4, 2021 | Aging in Place, Generation to Generation, Health, Information
AARP recently did a study on what people’s perceptions were of dementia. There were many findings but a key finding was that people wanted to know early if they had a diagnosis so they could legally and financially plan. Planning can look like many things and look...
by Stefanie Small | Jul 7, 2021 | Aging in Place, Health, Information
This summer has already shown itself to be a scorcher. So how do we keep cool in the summer here in Pittsburgh? There are lots of ways and it is important to pay attention to staying cool. Older adults are prone to heat exhaustion and overheating because their bodies...
by Anthony Pollino | Jun 30, 2020 | Information
AgeWell Information Referral Line (412) 422-0400 How We Can Help AgeWell Pittsburgh is dedicated to helping aging adults lead dignified, independent and meaningful lives. If you or a loved one is in need, AgeWell is here to help with the following: Care...
by Stefanie Small | Feb 16, 2020 | Activities, Aging in Place, Information, Volunteers
Our amazing volunteer coordinators, Amy Gold, and Ellen Leger, recently appeared on the podcast Game Changers. Game Changers highlights the various charities around the Western PA area that are doing great work. We are super proud of them and are happy to share them...
