AARP Alaska

It is Week Four of social distancing in Wyoming and we thought it would be a good time to check in and let you know what we are doing at AARP Wyoming in between hand washings.

If you have a spouse, sibling, parent, or other loved one in a nursing home, you may be worried about their safety and well-being because of the coronavirus pandemic. Here are some key questions to ask the nursing home:

AARP is providing information and resources about COVID-19 to help older Virginians and their families protect themselves from the virus and prevent it from spreading to others.

“The Treasury Department launched a new web tool allowing quick registration for Economic Impact Payments for eligible individuals who do not normally file a tax return, and also announced that it would begin making automatic payments. However, for some people receiving benefits from the Social Security Administration--specifically those who have dependent children under the age of 17--it is to their advantage to go to this portal to ensure they also get the $500 per dependent Economic Impact Payment. I encourage them to do this as soon as possible, and want to provide the following details:

AARP SD State President, Jill Tyler, shares gratitude during Volunteer Appreciation Week

Because of the coronavirus, the way Idahoans vote has changed. The May 19th Idaho primary will be conducted exclusively by absentee ballot. Join Ada County Clerk Phil McGrane to learn more about requesting a ballot, party affiliation and voting by mail. This is an interactive online forum and participants are encouraged to ask their questions directly to Mr. McGrane.

For the Newly Diagnosed and Caregivers

Three things you need to know from throughout Florida on topics that matter to the health and well-being of age 50+ Floridians.

Learn the latest on the state's response to COVID-19

In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, AARP is providing information, advocacy, and resources to help. On April 17, AARP hosted a telephone town hall with Governor Tim Walz and U.S. Senator Tina Smith to address listeners questions related to COVID-19.