by lgbtei | Dec 22, 2021 | Blog, Featured
As we move into the winter, it is important to know about the health risks for older adults that may be present during the cold and icy winter months. Hypothermia Older adults experience an elevated risk of hypothermia, which occurs when the body temperature drops to...
by lgbtei | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Sykes Video Library
The Elder Initiative at William Way and Jefferson Health present “The Doctor Is In (Virtually!): Diabetes Prevention & Care” on November 10th,...
by lgbtei | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog
Eligible Pennsylvanians may qualify for benefit programs that can help to cover the costs of food, utilities, housing, and more throughout the winter season. The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services oversees many of these programs in the state. With the winter...
by lgbtei | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, Featured
Pennsylvanians are now able to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for 2021-2022. LIHEAP is a federally funded program that assists income-eligible renters and homeowners with heating and cooling energy costs, bill payment assistance,...
by lgbtei | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, Featured
The Medicare Open Enrollment period began on October 15th and will remain open until December 7th. During the open enrollment period, Medicare recipients are able to make changes to their Medicare coverage. This may include enrolling in Medicare Advantage plan,...