The Bayou State is home to 680,000 family caregivers providing $6 billion in unpaid assistance annually. With that come stories of personal struggle and persistence.
The AARP Rhode Island reception at the State House is an opportunity to meet with lawmakers and talk about issues of concern to Rhode Islanders 50 and older.
This year, Oklahoma lawmakers are expected to consider measures that would improve protections for those living in assisted living communities, lower prescription drug costs and help ensure that residents don’t become victims of fraud or abuse.
AARP District of Columbia is calling on everyone to advocate for age-friendly programs in the District including Safe at Home, nutrition services, and funding for affordable housing and transportation.