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L.A. Wildfires: How to Get Help and How to Help

Stay informed about the L.A. wildfires with updates, emergency resources, and safety tips.

AARP California Thanks Representative Linda Sánchez for Championing Financial Relief for Family Caregivers in the Form of Reintroduced Legislation -- the Credit for Caring Act

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Incendios en Los Ángeles: Cómo obtener información y recursos

In English | Los incendios forestales de las pasadas semanas Los Ángeles y sus alrededores han arrasado vecindarios y destruido miles de estructuras, obligando a decenas de miles de personas a evacuar sus hogares.

How to Protect Yourself from Common Disaster Scams

Natural disasters can leave communities vulnerable- not just to damage, but also to scams. This guide will walk you through common disaster scams and prevention tips.

In Clear Terms with AARP California™

In Clear Terms with AARP California™ is a free podcast that focuses on issues impacting Californians of all ages.

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Apply to be our next volunteer State President

AARP California is looking for our next State President, a top volunteer position that helps provide high-level strategic advice, oversees the Executive Council and diverse volunteer corps, and advocates on behalf of people who are 50 plus.

AARP California 2020 Legislative Summary

Summary of AARP California supported and opposed legislation in 2020

Stuart Harvey of Volunteers in Medicine – San Diego Receives AARP’s Highest Volunteer Award for Community Service

Stuart Harvey of San Diego, California is the recipient of the 2020 AARP California Andrus Award for Community Service – AARP’s most prestigious volunteer award. The award recognizes outstanding community service and symbolizes that individuals have the power and ability to make a difference in the lives of others. The award is given annually to one California volunteer.

Pandemic Fuels Telehealth Boom in California

By Barbara Kingsley-Wilson, NOV 1, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis is spurring millions of patients to confer with medical professionals via phone or video chat, and early reviews show they like this method.

Leave the Couch, Join Soul Steppers

By Rita Beamish, NOV 1, 2020

The LA Soul Steppers are taking their fitness routine from the big mall to the small screen.

San Diego Measure A: Voters' Guide

As part of AARP's commitment to keeping you informed about the issues that matter to 50+ Californians, we asked the campaigns supporting and opposing Measure A, a San Diego housing initiative that proposes to issue bonds to pay for additional housing, to provide their arguments for and against the measure. Please read on for a summary of what Measure A would do, as well as the arguments for and against it. Most importantly, don't forget to VOTE!

Mike Garcia and Christy Smith Answer 5 Questions Vital to Voters Age 50+

By Andrew Soergel, OCT 6, 2020

The candidates for California's 25th Congressional District share their plans for protecting Social Security and lowering drug prices

AARP Did Not Authorize or Participate in Production of DCCC Ad Targeting U.S. Rep. David Valadao

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Join us for a Documentary Screening on Family Caregiving!

By Shea McCaslin, SEP 28, 2020

This formidable film shows the transformative power of family caregiving, as it takes you on a voyage after a family is dealt with an unimaginable blow.