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Walking Workshop Offered in E-town
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Looking to continue your daily walks during the winter months but don’t want to deal with the cold weather?
New Lancaster County VA Clinic Opens
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Lebanon VA Medical Center’s new Lancaster County VA Clinic recently opened and started providing services to veterans at 212 Willow Valley Lakes Drive, Suite 208, Willow Street.
Longwood Manor Reopens as Paramount Senior Living
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Paramount Senior Living at Lancaster County, formerly Longwood Manor, recently opened its doors to the community to celebrate its grand reopening.
American Legion Riders No. 455 Host Memorial Ride
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American Legion Stewart Post No. 455 hosted a motorcycle ride to raise funds for the Not One More – York Chapter on Sept. 29. Not One More is a national nonprofit organization that provides awareness, education, and support to those affected by drug abuse and addiction.
Employers, Community Resources Meet with Local Military at Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair
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As a mentor to other vets, Army veteran Chuck Tyler attended the recent Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair at the Farm and Home Center in Lancaster not only for himself, but also to scout opportunities for other transitioning veterans.
Drug Coverage Expansion Would Cover 17,000 More Seniors
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In late October, legislation to expand eligibility for the state’s PACENET prescription drug coverage program passed the House and Senate and is now awaiting the governor’s consideration.
Class Collects Thanksgiving Food Donations
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The Inclusive FLEX Exercise Class, located at Susquehanna View Apartments in Camp Hill, recently completed its third and final outreach drive for 2018.
Conference Focuses on Alcohol, Opioid Addiction in Older Adults
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Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Teresa Osborne recently attended and spoke at the Phoebe Institute on Aging’s Fall Conference, “Understanding Addiction and Older Adults,” at DeSales University.
Get Help Navigating Medicare
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The York County Area Agency on Aging’s APPRISE program will offer free, personalized counseling during Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period, which ends Dec. 7.