Pennsylvania’s CHC Medicaid Waiver: A Guide to Services at Home

For older adults, Community HealthChoices (CHC) provides physical health benefits as well as long-term services and supports to eligible individuals, like disabled adults and elderly people. Let’s take a look at the benefits and services offered by the CHC Medicaid program for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) for eligible disabled adults and seniors.

Pennsylvania’s Medicaid Waiver: The Step by Step Enrollment Guide

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Our comprehensive guide walks you through registering and enrolling into Pennsylvania’s Medicaid waiver program. The program helps cover home health care and senior personal care, among other things for older adults. 

5 Technologies to Combat Senior Loneliness

An epidemic of loneliness among seniors was here long before COVID-19. However, social distancing, greater vulnerabilities to the virus, and stay-at-home orders have made it even worse. Read about 5 technologies and innovations to fight social isolation in the elderly.

What Does A Nursing Home Cost in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Understand what factors into the cost of a care home and how you can prepare for costs and pay for care needs.

A Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia Care During the Pandemic

How to provide effective care for someone with dementia during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Negative Thinking Increases Dementia Risk for Seniors, Study Finds

New research shows a key link between negative thoughts and dementia or Alzheimer’s development.

9 Ways to be an Effective Distant Caregiver for Seniors

Many family caregivers have had to adjust to remote caregiving during the COVID-19 pandemic. For these caregivers and those that provide care virtually because they live far away, consider this guide to be supportive in your role.

10 Ways Telemedicine Will Improve Seniors Lives

Telehealth care is key to safety and social distancing, especially for older adults and those with chronic illnesses. We explore how the elderly will benefit from the shift towards telemedicine.

A Guide to Medical Marijuana for Seniors in Pennsylvania

Everything Older Adults Should Know About Legal Marijuana in Pennsylvania

Why the LGBTQ Community is Vulnerable to the Coronavirus

By Brett Shay As seen and posted in the Philadelphia Gay News.