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Julie Fenton

With a career in aging services dating back to 1987, Julie has been part of the Presbyterian Senior Living team since 2022. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Albright College and is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator, Certified Dementia Practitioner, Dementia Friends Champion, and Dementia Live Trainer. Over her 25 years as an administrator, she has remained dedicated to person-centered care and advocacy for older adults. She currently serves as a PRN float social worker in area nursing homes and chairs the NASW PA West Central Division. Deeply engaged in her rural Pennsylvania community, she sits on the county-appointed transportation board and is president of REST, a nonprofit supporting grandparents raising grandchildren. Julie lives in PA with her husband, two adult sons, and two rescue dogs. She’s also a passionate fan of the Philadelphia Eagles and Penn State hockey.

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Health & Aging

Self-Care for Seniors: Aging Gracefully and Living Well

Aging with grace and learning the importance of self-care are two things we should focus on as we age. Aging is a natural part of life, yet so many of us fear the process. Wrinkles, gray hair, and the slowing of our bodies are sometimes viewed as losses, but aging is also about growth, wisdom, and an opportunity to live a deeper purpose.

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Health & Aging

Healthy Aging: Thriving Beyond 55

Aging is a beautiful journey that brings with it a wealth of wisdom, experience, and often times a little more time to focus on oneself. Yet, for many people, the challenges that come with aging - such as physical limitations, chronic health conditions, or social isolation - can make it difficult to prioritize personal well-being.

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