AARP Georgia staff joined several Warner Robins leaders recently at Rigby’s Entertainment Complex, to present the 2025 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service to Walon Smith of Perry, Georgia.
Mounting caregiving expenses and emotional burnout intensify the pressure on the Sandwich Generation. Here are tools and support to help regain control and protect your well-being
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Georgians—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
Georgia patients and their caregivers can download this wallet card as a helpful reminder of how Georgia's new Caregivers Act provides protections for them as they recuperate from a hospital stay.
After receiving unanimous passage in the Georgia House and Senate and having the signature of Governor Brian Kemp, the Georgia Caregivers Act is the law of the land across Georgia, giving support to patients and those who care for them.
AARP has launched the updated Veterans and Military Families Health Benefits Navigator to bring together valuable information and resources to help veterans, military families and their caregivers navigate their health care options.
To help more residents get high-speed internet across the state, AARP Georgia and others are researching the best ways to deploy new federal funds included in last year’s bipartisan infrastructure bill.
The calls for fair prescription drug prices are growing louder across the nation, and AARP has taken a leading role in what a majority of Americans now see as a necessary fight.
It’s not always a woman who ends up being a caregiver. That’s what Atlanta playwright and filmmaker Garrett Davis wants men to know, and that it’s OK to ask for help.