Community Events
Senior Strut: A Health Event in the Park
Lloyd Hall 1 Boathouse Row Kelly Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPresented by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Starting at Lloyd Hall on Kelly Drive, seniors are invited to join in a one-mile walk led by Mummers, in colorful costumes playing lively music. There will be free t-shirts for walkers; nutritious snacks; and a wide range of wellness activities, including free health screenings, demonstration stage with […]
THRIVERS: Technology & Connections
William Way Community Center 1315 Spruce St., PhiladelphiaWe all know that HIV is now a manageable chronic illness and adhering to our medications and staying in care is the first step to a healthy and fulfilling future. But to truly thrive with HIV, we must also care for our social, emotional, financial, spiritual, and personal wellness. THRIVERS is a monthly discussion group […]
The Doctor Is In: The Health Effects of Loneliness
Dorance H.Hamilton Building 1001 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvent Location: Dorrance Hamilton Building-Room 210, 1001 Locust St. Experiencing periods of loneliness is a normal part of life. But prolonged loneliness or isolation can take a toll on a person’s physical and mental health. Research suggests that loneliness can affect someone’s health as much as traditional risk factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, […]