Wellness, wisdom and community shine at Healthy Aging Expo

The Healthy Aging and Wellness Expo attracted hundreds of seniors in Northeast Philadelphia, showcasing more than 15 exhibitors committed to health and wellness. Attendees engaged in demonstrations, received free giveaways, and listened to expert talks aimed at empowering older adults. Local businesses, such as KC Cleaning, emphasized their roles in providing essential home care services to help seniors remain safe in their homes. “There’s a lot of really good information here,” remarked attendee Zee Olmo, who appreciated the awareness of available services. Sponsors like CenExel and Restore Dispensaries contributed to the event, which focused on addressing the unique needs of older adults.

Health professionals provided resources and consultations to help seniors lead healthier lives. “Health aging is so important,” stated Lisa Wilkins from CenExel, reinforcing the event's mission. The Expo served as a vital community resource, fostering connections and enhancing the quality of life for its attendees.