Press Releases
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LeadingAge PA disapproves of proposed overtime pay
October 2, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice for quality senior care in Pennsylvania, today released a statement regarding proposed regulations for overtime pay eligibility that Governor Wolf plans to implement, despite urging from the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry that doing so would be harmful to employees and employers. -
LeadingAge PA and Messiah University partnership provides tuition discounts for members
August 11, 2020
A new partnership now allows LeadingAge PA member organizations to provide employees and their dependents with discounted tuition in several nursing and business programs at Messiah University. -
LeadingAge PA Partners with HU, provides members clear path to programs
July 15, 2020
LeadingAge PA members, employees, and spouses/partners have been given clear access to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology courses and programs at a reduced rate thanks to an agreement recently reached between the University and the trade/professional association for nonprofit senior living organizations. -
LeadingAge PA awards $27,000 in education scholarships to members
July 6, 2020
LeadingAge PA, the voice for nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce $27,000 in education scholarships has been awarded to members through the 2020 Education Scholarship program. -
LeadingAge PA congratulates new Speaker of the House Cutler; GOP leadership team
June 23, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice of nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, today congratulated new Speaker of the House Brian Cutler (R-Lancaster) and the House Republican caucus leadership team on their elections. Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre) has been elected House Majority Leader, and Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion) is the new Majority Whip. -
LeadingAge PA issues statement on Wolf administration issuing universal testing order for nursing homes
June 8, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice for nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, today issued the following statement on the Wolf Administration's Universal Testing Order for Nursing Homes: -
LeadingAge PA thanks Governor Wolf for signing emergency CARES Act funding
June 1, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice of nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, today issued the following statement as Governor Tom Wolf signing into a law $500 million in emergency funds for long-term care facilities: -
LeadingAge PA issues statement on Pennsylvania House and Senate passing emergency CARES Act funding and state budget
May 29, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice for nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, today issued the following statement on the Pennsylvania House and Senate passing the State Budget for Governor Wolf to finalize and a $2.6 billion funding package for the Emergency CARES Act -
LeadingAge PA announces 2020 Distinguished Service award winners
May 26, 2020
LeadingAge PA is thrilled to announce the 2020 Distinguished Service Award winners! Established in 1973, the Distinguished Service Awards honor the exemplary contributions of individuals or groups from member organizations who are enhancing the aging services field through their involvement, innovation, leadership, or advocacy. -
LeadingAge PA issues statement on federal government providing $237.9 million to PA nursing home facilities
May 22, 2020
Adam Marles, president and CEO of LeadingAge PA, the voice for nonprofit senior care in Pennsylvania, today issued the following statement on the decision by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide $237.9 million to nursing home facilities in Pennsylvania impacted by COVID-19.