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NOV 25, 2024
Discover games that spark joy, laughter and togetherness during the holiday season
NOV 25, 2024
The holidays are a time for connection, celebration and capturing memories—but let’s face it, navigating the digital world during the busiest season of the year can feel overwhelming. That’s where the 7-Day Smartphone Challenge comes in!
NOV 25, 2024
Thoughtful Ways to Show Appreciation for the Caregivers Who Do So Much
NOV 21, 2024
December is a month of universal celebration, where light, hope and renewal shine brightly against the backdrop of winter’s longest nights. Across the globe, this month brims with traditions that honor resilience and joy, drawing from stories of community and reflection. From the soft glow of candles in homes to the lively rhythm of parades and the warmth of festive feasts, December invites us to look back on the year’s journey, embrace the present with gratitude and welcome the future with hope. Ancient customs blend with modern festivities, showcasing the vibrant expressions of cultures that connect us across centuries and continents.
AARP Foundation Brought Suit in 2017 to End Practice of “Patient Dumping”
Discover why heart-related health challenges are on the rise and ways to help prevent them in the January-February Issue of AARP Bulletin
AARP offers free Bridge Lessons with National Bridge Champion Larry Cohen
AARP Michigan will push for expanding support for home- and community-based care in the 2023 legislative session.
Low Rates of Up-to-Date Vaccinations Increase Vulnerability for Residents & Staff
Today, AARP Michigan announced key findings from its newly released Michigan Prescription Drug Survey that shows more than half (57%) of Michigan adults 50 and older are concerned they will not be able to afford prescription drugs over the next few years for themselves or their families. Three in four (75%) report they take prescription medications on a regular basis, and 58% cite not filling a prescription because of cost.
Carl Kentner of Lansing has been awarded the 2022 AARP Michigan Andrus Award, the organization’s most prestigious state volunteer award for community service. Named after AARP founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, the award recognizes outstanding individuals age 50 and older who share their experience, talents and skills to enrich the lives of others and inspire volunteerism.
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