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LIFE Pittsburgh News and Events
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National Gerontological Nursing Association
Western Pennsylvania Chapter
Spring Fling Event! - March 20, 2013
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American Case Management Association - Western PA Chapter
Annual Spring Conference
Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Southpointe - Hilton Garden Inn, 1000 Corpate Drive,
Canonsburg PA 15317
Arthritis Expo
Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
La Roche College
9000 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Click for info
Where to Turn Resource Fair
Thursday, May 23, 2013
This free bi-annual event brings together Service Coordinators, Case Managers, Social Workers, Discharge Planners, Nurses, related Professionals and any individuals interested in networking with community services exhibitors. Register to Attend
Citiparks-7th Annual Riverview Park Heritage Day
Riverview Park in the NorthSide
Activity Booth; Free Blood Pressure Screenings
Saturday, June 8, 2013 from noon to 4:00 p.m.
Come and learn about LIFE Pittsburgh. We’ll be available at the following locations on the following dates and have brochures and information available.
Veterans Breakfast Club
Robert Morris University, Sewall Center
International Suite
University Drive
Coraopolis, PA
412-623-9029
Tuesday, March 26th at 8:30 a.m.
The Legacy
2121 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-281-8199
Stop in anytime
Need help with property tax or rent rebate applications? We can help. Here’s when and where we’ll be available. Click on any blue link for more information.
Lawrenceville - Every Wednesday in April, 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Upper St. Clair - Tuedays: April 9, 16 and 23, 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Bridgeville - Mondays: April 15 amd 29,11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The following events are open only to residents of the building or members of the group:
Free Blood Pressure Screenings
Elliott Heights
1110 Steuben St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
412-920-7181
Tuesday, March 26th at 11:00 a.m.
Fun Activity
Lynn Williams
Pittsburgh, PA
Monday, March 25th at 11:00 a.m. - noon
Help with Rent Rebate Applications
Western Manor
Monday, April 1st at 9:00 a.m. to noon
Help with Rent Rebate Applications
Milliones Manor
Monday, April 1st at 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Stress Reduction Presentation
Crafton Towers
1215 Foster Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
412-921-5057
Monday, April 8th at 2:00 p.m.
Fun Activity
Lynn Williams
Pittsburgh, PA
Thursday, Aprill 11th at 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Presentation on LIFE Pittsburgh
Duquesne University School of Nursing-Managed Wellness Center
Fisher Hall, Room 549
Monday, April 22th at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Presentation on Independent Living
Shepetsky Arms
3505 Mexico St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
412-766-8802
Thursday, April 25th at 2:00 p.m.
News
Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, One Step at a Time
Article about LIFE Pittsburgh program that puts seniors on a virtual cross-country walk using pedometers to track progress and inspire exercise.
Retirement's not an option at age 96 for Benedictine nun
Post Gazette article about LIFE Pittsburgh participant, Sister Mary Damian
Federal program aims to keep seniors out of hospitals and nursing homes PACE article in the Washington Post. Note: LIFE Pittsburgh is a PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) Provider.
LIFE Pittsburgh's Lisa Jenkins Wins Second Platinum Award for Excellence in Residence Services (from Western Pennsylvania Hospital News)
PACE Yourself Note: LIFE Pittsburgh is a PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) Provider.
Health Care Delivered as It Should Be (New York Times blog - "The New Old Age - Caring and Coping")
No need for nursing home if PACE [LIFE] handles senior care in USA Today