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Programs & Support

WEBAgeWell Visits. AgeWell Visits is a volunteer-based friendly visitor program in which volunteers visit with senior hosts (age 65 and over) in the hosts’ own homes. These …

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Precision Medicine

WEBAt 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 …

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Mental Health Services

WEBSquirrel Hill Psychological Services, a division of JFCS, offers a wide range of mental health services for seniors provided by caring and experienced clinicians.Some of our …

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Food Insecurity and Older Adults

WEBUnfortunately, a growing number of older Americans are food insecure. Food insecurity is defined as “the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and …

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Counseling and Psychiatry

WEBCounseling and Psychiatry. Older adults are not immune to changes in mood and other mental health issues as they age. AgeWell Pittsburgh therefore offers psychotherapy …

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Home Health Services

WEBHome Health Services offers skilled nursing services including psychiatric nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapies, home health aides, skilled observations and …

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Care Coordination

WEBThe social worker will talk with the client and explore all aspects of life, including physical and mental health, cognitive function, social activities, family dynamics, and personal …

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Helping Seniors in Pittsburgh

WEBCaregivers and Finances. Aging in Place, Health, Information. Caregivers are often put in tough financial situations with the person they are caring for. Sometimes the care …

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Falls are Serious – Let’s Take Them Seriously

WEBFalls Are Serious and Costly . One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. 1,2 Each year, 2.5 million older people are …

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Allegheny County Farmers Market Vouchers

WEBJune is the month where the JCC and other AgeWell Pittsburgh staff members usually sign people up for vouchers. Unfortunately, this year is different. Social …

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Virtual Senior Academy

WEBThe Virtual Senior Academy was created by the Jewish Healthcare Foundation in 2017, as a free program to connect adults age 50 or older in the Pittsburgh region through …

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Active Living with Chronic Conditions

WEBSome parts of aging can be more difficult than others, including managing chronic illnesses. But you don’t have to do it alone. Active Living with Chronic Conditions is a program that …

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Stress Relief from the 24 Hour News Cycle

WEBStressed out about the news – let us help you experience some relief. Listen to these 10-minute presentations and take home coping tips: You, your relationships and the 24 …

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Older Persons Transportation

WEBConsumers can easily register with AgeWell for various options for older adult transportation, including Access (Allegheny County’s shared-ride program that can be …

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Legal Planning for the Future

WEBLegal Planning for the Future. by Stefanie Small | Aug 4, 2021 | Aging in Place, Generation to Generation, Health, Information. AARP recently did a study on …

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New Ideas in Hospice Care

WEBChoosing to enter hospice care can often be a difficult decision. But the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are trying a new pilot to ease that choice. …

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