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Alzheimer’s Association Offering Virtual Webinars
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The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter, in conjunction with the Greater New Jersey and Delaware Valley chapters, is offering free virtual webinars this month.
Area Hospice Selected for National Hospice Care Improvement Project
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Homeland Hospice has been selected to participate in the initial testing phase of a new national tool to standardize the collection of hospice patient data.
Virtual Workshops Will Encourage Healthy Aging
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The York County Area Agency on Aging will host free educational workshops to learn about the “10-KeysTM to Healthy Aging.” The workshops will be taught by a certified health ambassador through the Area Agency on Aging.
Virtual Workshops Will Encourage Healthy Aging
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The York County Area Agency on Aging will host free educational workshops to learn about the “10-KeysTM to Healthy Aging.” The workshops will be taught by a certified health ambassador through the Area Agency on Aging.
Regional Online Job Fair Scheduled for February 2021
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The online JOBS610 job fair will be returning to serve the community virtually in early 2021.
The Beauty in Nature: Farmland Thicket Beauties in Winter
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- Written by Clyde McMillan-Gamber Clyde McMillan-Gamber
Thickets are a dense, human-made community of young deciduous trees, shrubbery and vines, and tall weeds and grasses growing where they took root in soil that was disturbed, then abandoned.
Monetary Donations Accepted for Stockings for Soldiers Program
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For the 11th year, Blue Ridge Communications is partnering with Keystone Military Families to support the Stockings for Soldiers program.
Lancaster Office of Aging Announces Free Virtual Senior Center
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Lancaster County Office of Aging has announced the opening of LCOA Virtual Connections, a free virtual senior center for Lancaster County residents age 55-plus. The program is the first virtual senior center in Pennsylvania to be offered by an Area Agency on Aging.
Lancaster County 50plus EXPO Returning for 2020 — But Virtually
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Lancaster County 50plus EXPO — a free event for seniors, baby boomers and caregivers — has been rescheduled and transformed into an all-virtual online event to be held Nov. 19-22 at 50plusExpoPA.com.