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Welcome to the LeadingAge PA Blog, your go-to destination for news, stories, and perspectives on Pennsylvania’s aging services sector. From the latest updates on policy and regulation to deeper dives into workforce strategies, innovative programs, and community impact, this blog offers content to inform, inspire, and support providers, business members, staff, and advocates in leading with purpose.

 

  • Four Moves Senior Care Providers Can Make Now on the LPN Shortage

    September 23, 2026

    September is National Workforce Development Month, which makes it a useful moment to look at the LPN shortage and what you can do about it. Read this guest blog post by Shiftkey.
  • The Biggest Challenge in Fall Prevention Isn't Preventing Falls

    September 17, 2026

    Fall risk can develop gradually through subtle changes in mobility, sleep, and routines that are hard for caregivers to spot. In this guest post, Helpany COO and Co-Founder Eugenie Nicoud explains how privacy-preserving AI radar technology helps senior living communities identify early changes and support more proactive, personalized care.
  • Why I Attend Fall Finance Conference

    September 8, 2026

    Hear from Taci Damstedt, Director of Finance at Dunwoody Village and co-chair of LeadingAge PA’s Finance Affinity Group, on what makes the Fall Finance Conference valuable, what she’s looking forward to this year, and how the conference has benefited her work.
  • Growing With Purpose: My Internship Experience

    July 8, 2026

    Discover how a communications and marketing internship at LeadingAge PA provides students with hands-on experience, professional growth, and a deeper understanding of Pennsylvania's aging services providers.
  • LeadingAge PA 2026 Annual Conference: Changemakers Shaping the Future

    June 25, 2026

    More than 1,400 aging services professionals and business partners gathered for LeadingAge PA's 2026 Annual Conference to share ideas, celebrate achievements, and explore innovative solutions that strengthen aging services and improve the lives of older Pennsylvanians.
  • Driving the Future of Aging Services Through Innovation

    April 21, 2026

    The future of aging services will evolve through innovation and collaboration, driven by organizations that explore new questions and ideas. Learn about LeadingAge PA's Innovations Committee.
  • Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month: Supporting Independence and Quality of Life

    April 17, 2026

    For Occupational Therapy Month, we spoke with a Registered Occupational Therapist with Functional Pathways about their career path, daily work, and how they help older adults stay independent and safe.