AARP Maryland

Because every caregiver’s journey is unique, on good days and in challenging times, AARP and the Elizabeth Dole Foundation have teamed up again to offer strategies to help military and veteran caregivers tackle some of the most critical issues they’re facing as a result of COVID-19. We recognize that many in the caregiving community may be at elevated risk for the virus and encourage everyone to take all recommended precautions to avoid any risks or complications.

Guest blogger Catherine Kirk Robins is deputy director of the Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative.

Guest blogger Tracey E. Lankford, senior operations associate for AARP Maryland, shares how she manages stress while teleworking, caring for her family and pursuing her graduate degree.

AARP will host a live Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Hall every Thursday at 12 p.m. (CST). Experts at this week’s live Q&A event will address your questions related to protecting yourself and loved ones from the virus, staying healthy and reducing social isolation.

BALTIMORE (March 18, 2020)—AARP Maryland is applauding the Maryland General Assembly for passing legislation strengthening the health and wellbeing of Marylanders aged 50-plus, even in the wake of their historic decision to end the session early due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

This month's edition of Veterans Corner is written by AARP volunteer and Navy Veteran Brian Smith.

Guest blogger Denise Nooe, is Deputy Director of Outreach for the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs

Guest blogger Megan Tracy Benson is deputy director of Empowering the Ages, an organization connecting older and younger generations in their communities in meaningful and mutually beneficial experiences.

The 2019 numbers are in!

We’re writing with an important message to let you know that we have canceled our external events until further notice. While convening events is a core part of our mission, we have changed our approach in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.