Innovation and Inclusion Drive 2025 Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley Conference
Leaders, advocates and partners gathered for the Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley Conference to explore innovative solutions that promote connection, inclusion and healthy aging.
Tag: Age-Friendly
Building Belonging: How Lehigh Valley Residents Feel About Life and Connection in 2025
The 2025 Lehigh Valley Quality of Life Survey, conducted with the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion, shows overall satisfaction with life here and highlights opportunities to strengthen community connection.
Savvy Caregiver Training
Savvy Caregiver programs aim to help those providing care for loved ones living with dementia through relevant knowledge, skills and self-care practices. These programs have been proven to decrease family caregiver distress, burden and depression, while increasing caregivers’ sense of competence and confidence in their care role. Each program is delivered in two-hour sessions over […]
Savvy Caregiver Training
Savvy Caregiver programs aim to help those providing care for loved ones living with dementia through relevant knowledge, skills and self-care practices. These programs have been proven to decrease family caregiver distress, burden and depression, while increasing caregivers’ sense of competence and confidence in their care role. Each program is delivered in two-hour sessions over […]
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley Conference
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley invites you for a day of reflection, creativity, and collaboration at our annual conference. Join us to learn more about becoming an Age-Friendly Community and exciting highlights happening in YOUR neighborhood. Discover ways to support neighbors of every age, take part in a meaningful activity and hear from local leaders and a […]
Second Chances: Creative Caregiving through the Arts While Living with Dementia
Caregivers and professionals gathered for a day of art, connection and healing. Through hands-on activities and expert guidance, participants explored the power of the arts in dementia care.
Celebrating Connection: Casa Guadalupe Gala Uplifts Older Adults Through Culture and Community
Casa Guadalupe’s annual Gala brought together 50 older adults for an afternoon of celebration, honoring identity, reducing isolation and supporting healthy aging through joyful connection.
Governor Shapiro Announces Pennsylvania’s Designation as an Age-Friendly State by AARP
The Age-Friendly designation by AARP recognizes Governor Shapiro’s leadership and his commitment to delivering real results for older Pennsylvanians through a coordinated, whole-of-government approach that helps them live with dignity, independence and support.
Creative Connections: Using Art to Support Caregivers and People Living with Dementia
Age-Friendly Lehigh Valley hosted “The Art of Caring,” a creative collage-making event that fostered connection and joy, offering caregivers and individuals living with dementia a meaningful outlet for memory-sharing, self-expression and support.
