Mission
The mission of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging is to promote independence, purpose and well-being in the lives of older adults through advocacy, service and protection.
PDA provides a wide array of services and programs to help older Pennsylvanians live and thrive in their homes and communities for as long as possible. These services include home-delivered and congregate meals, caregiver support, health and wellness services, personal assistance, senior community centers, Medicare enrollment counseling, transportation, job training, elder abuse prevention, PACE prescription assistance and more.
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December 12, 2025 Shapiro Administration Highlights Science-Backed Evidence that Vaccines Prevent Illness, Encourages Pennsylvanians to Receive Flu Shot Ahead of the Holidays
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December 09, 2025 Pennsylvania Older Adults from 36 Counties Create Hundreds of Handmade Ornaments for the State Capitol Christmas Tree
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December 04, 2025 ICYMI: Governor Shapiro Signs Bill Allowing Thousands of Older Pennsylvanians to Maintain Access to Prescription Medications, Keep More Money in Their Pocket
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December 03, 2025 Shapiro Administration Highlights Resources for Pennsylvania’s 2.3 Million Older Drivers During Older Driver Safety Awareness Week