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This year, AARP Florida is proud to celebrate 10 organizations across the state who will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants. The funds will support efforts to improve public places, transportation, housing, digital connections, and other key areas. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.
As the 2025 hurricane season ramps up in Florida, older adults and family caregivers face a critical responsibility: ensuring safety for themselves and their loved ones.
Check out the 2025 Legislative Voting Record. This annual publication includes detailed information on key legislation affecting older adults, votes taken during committee meetings, and final actions by the full House and Senate.
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.
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
Florida’s nursing home industry is at it again. Florida nursing home owners, operators, and executives are pushing legislation that would eliminate minimum nursing staffing standards in facilities. They want to change the math so they can use non-nursing staff to provide direct nursing care to our most vulnerable older adults.
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