Press Releases
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LeadingAge PA issues statement on Wolf 2022-23 budget proposal
February 8, 2022
LeadingAge PA, an association representing more than 370 providers of services for seniors, today issued a statement from Interim President and CEO Bob Bertolette on the 2022-23 state budget proposal from Gov. Tom Wolf -
LeadingAge PA commends $250 million ARPA funding for long-term care
February 2, 2022
LeadingAge PA, the voice for senior services in Pennsylvania, today lauds Gov. Tom Wolf for his American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding proposal outlined in a press conference, which includes $250 million for long-term care. -
LeadingAge PA welcomes new SVP & Government Affairs Chief
January 12, 2022
LeadingAge PA announced today that Charles “Chuck” Quinnan will join the team as senior vice president and chief of government affairs. Quinnan will succeed Anne Henry and assume responsibilities on Jan. 31 in coordination with Henry’s planned retirement. -
New Learning Portal offers on-demand training
December 1, 2021
LeadingAge PA is excited to announce the launching of our new Learning Management System that includes recorded webinars for both continuing education credit and training! Members can take advantage of free access to many trainings and webinars on hot topics in senior services today, as well as accredited webinars for a nominal fee. Non-members can also access both the on-demand sessions at a low cost. -
LeadingAge PA welcomes interim president & CEO
November 1, 2021
LeadingAge PA today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert Bertolette, recently retired president and CEO of Riddle Village retirement community, as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 1. This appointment follows Adam Marles’ decision to step down and the LeadingAge PA Board of Directors commenced a search for a permanent CEO. -
LeadingAge PA awards $98,000 in workforce grants
October 13, 2021
LeadingAge PA is excited to award $98,000 to members through workforce grants this year. The Association is committed to supporting its members’ efforts to attract and retain quality employees, while introducing potential staff to the many rewards a career in senior services offers. -
LeadingAge PA appoints Bob Bertolette interim CEO
October 12, 2021
LeadingAge PA today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert Bertolette, recently retired president and CEO of Riddle Village retirement community, as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 1. This appointment follows Adam Marles’ decision to step down and the LeadingAge PA Board of Directors commenced a search for a permanent CEO. -
Smart Talk: LeadingAge PA joins Crisis In Care discussion
October 8, 2021
Adam Marles, LeadingAge PA president and CEO, joins WITF's Smart Talk discussion on the rise of Alzheimer and dementia cases in Pennsylvania, and the lack of care options in the future. -
Alisa Miller assumes responsibilities as President and CEO of Kairos Health Systems
October 1, 2021
Today, Alisa Miller officially takes the reins as president and CEO of Kairos Health Systems. An experienced leader in senior services, Miller succeeded Jennifer Wimer and assumed responsibilities on October 1 in coordination with Wimer’s planned retirement. -
LeadingAge PA issues statement on Biden mandate vaccines for nursing home workers
August 18, 2021
LeadingAge PA President and CEO Adam Marles today issued the following statement on President Joe Biden's mandate that all nursing home workers be vaccinated: