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No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
It’s the most wonderful time of the year...for both you and scammers. According to a 2023 AARP Holiday Shopping Fraud report, 80% of U.S. consumers have experienced holiday-related fraud. But what are the top scams? Here’s what you need to know to stay safe this holiday season:
ORLANDO, Fla. – Lydia Rivera, lead AARP Orlando volunteer and organizer of AARP’s Walk with a Doc initiative in Kissimmee has been elected as Walk with a Doc’s newest member of their Board of Directors.
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and honoring the selfless work of caregivers across the country. This month highlights the challenges faced by family caregivers, celebrates their dedication, and raises awareness about the support they need. Whether caring for an aging parent, a child with special needs, or a loved one with a chronic illness, caregivers play a crucial role in providing comfort and stability.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
By Jeff Johnson, AARP Florida State Director
AARP Florida announces the passing of Nathaniel “Nat” Willis, a dedicated volunteer leader, advocate, and educator. Nat’s commitment to AARP’s mission and impact on many lives will be remembered.
Caregiving is a deeply fulfilling role, but it can also take a significant toll—emotionally, physically, and financially. Many caregivers devote all their energy to the immediate needs of their loved ones, often putting their own financial security and wellbeing on the back burner. AARP Florida is here to help change that.
Most caregivers suffer from what author, speaker and radio show host Linda Burhans calls the “Triple A dilemma”: The caregiver doesn’t ask for help, doesn’t accept help and doesn’t acknowledge themselves.
On Friday, October 25th, AARP and La Mesa Amor hosted a heartwarming celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month, bringing together community members to celebrate Puerto Rican culture through music, dance, and a focus on well-being. The morning was filled with learning, movement, and connection as attendees joined for a powerful experience designed to honor and uplift Hispanic heritage.
With more than 20 military bases across Florida, our state is home to a thriving veteran and military community, whose service has left a lasting impact. That’s why AARP is proud to provide valuable resources specifically designed to support Florida’s 1.5 million veterans and their families.
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Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Florida, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.
For decades, Florida’s economy has thrived on the steady influx of older Americans choosing to retire in the Sunshine State. These individuals not only contribute to local economies by supporting businesses and generating tax revenue, but they also enrich our communities through countless volunteer hours, employment and entrepreneurial ventures.
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