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AARP Florida is saddened to announce the passing of long-time volunteer and advocate Bill Ternent.
April brings new opportunities to get involved and give back. As the legislative session moves forward, AARP Florida is focused on advocating for older adults, supporting volunteers making a difference, and helping you stay ahead of evolving scams. Stay connected with us this month for the latest updates, resources, and ways to make an impact in your community.
At AARP Florida, we know the power of volunteers to drive meaningful change in communities across the state. Each day, our volunteers embody passion, leadership, and a deep commitment to making life better for Floridians 50+. And now, it’s time once again to recognize one extraordinary individual with our highest volunteer honor.
Florida Power & Light (FPL) is proposing an increase that will impact many Floridians, especially seniors on fixed incomes. This proposal raises the minimum base bill for residential customers from $25 to $30—forcing them to pay more regardless of their actual energy usage.
Many families struggle to know what to do when their loved one suffers from poor care. Check out these tips that can help you ensure they get the best care.
It’s a familiar kind of sausage-making in Tallahassee: Legislation that would directly impact a particular industry turns out to have been written by that industry’s lobbyists. The latest example is a bill moving through the Legislature that would loosen staffing requirements in Florida’s nursing homes.
Our goal is to make local communities in Florida more livable for people of all ages
Legislators look to cut nursing care by 20% in our nursing homes — here’s why it’s wrong for Florida
This year, tax assistance is being provided by appointment only. Use our Tax-Aide Locator to find an appointment in your area.
This Tampa family paid the ultimate price for inexperienced staff and poor nursing home care
A new analysis shows the immense economic and fiscal value of long-term care home and community-based services
Join AARP Tampa Bay Members and Volunteers on the last Friday of each month at 2:00 PM to discuss a classic movie we have viewed.
A 40-year nurse’s perspective: "Long-term care is broken. And it’s headed for a crisis."
The percent of Florida nursing home residents receiving the extra shot jumps eight percentage points in the four weeks ending Dec. 19, 2021
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