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Recognizing our state volunteers' contributions that help us carry out our mission.
JUN 6, 2025
Weekly classes have strength training & cardio fitness
Recently Georgia's retirement bill hit a roadblock in the Senate Retirement Committee, yet advocates remain strategic and hopeful.
MAY 8, 2025
The Executive Council and Volunteer Leader Ends Her Leadership Role After Two Terms
MAY 8, 2025
Carrie Jarrett Parham Set to Lead AARP GA’s Volunteer Executive Council
As a SCORE mentor, not only do you use your knowledge and industry expertise to help others succeed, you also support the community in a meaningful way.
More so than people in some other parts of the country, Floridians live with the risk of natural disaster – specifically, hurricanes.
CHICAGO—AARP today released new data and an infographic illustrating the impact of high prescription drug prices on Americans, specifically people living with cancer, prediabetes or diabetes, and heart disease. AARP unveiled the infographic at the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) annual conference as part of AARP’s nationwide Stop Rx Greed campaign to lower drug prices.
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WASHINGTON—AARP is very pleased to announce that AARP National Volunteer President Catherine Alicia Georges, EdD, RN, FAAN has been appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the newly formed Family Caregiving Advisory Council set up under the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act of 2017.
Americans pay among the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs and many have to choose between buying the medications they need and other essentials. Meanwhile, brand name drug prices continue to increase at rates that far exceed general inflation. Nationally, the average annual cost of prescription drug treatment increased 57.8% between 2012 and 2017, while the annual income for Georgians increased only 9.6%.[i]
ASD Hillary Thomas met with the National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging’s Advocacy group. We presented on Rx Greed as well as discussing AARP’s resources and how we help the aging community.
Attendees watched the flick and learned more about AARP!
Final session of the Library Learning Series on Caregiving
ASD Jil Hinds and volunteers from the veteran team (Diana Johnson, Herbert Maxwell and Jessie Milner) participated in the Atlanta VA’s Summer Housing Fair.
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