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SEP 1, 2025
AARP Michigan is working on the “Menopause: It’s a Movement!” campaign, led by the Michigan Women’s Commission. Since March, women from across the state have attended panels in which menopause experts seek to help them better advocate for their midlife health. Their stories — and potential policy changes — will be included in a March 2026 report detailing possible next steps.
AUG 26, 2025
AARP's vision is a society in which all people live with dignity and purpose, and fulfill their goals and dreams. AARP Michigan is leading that charge in Michigan, investing in initiatives that make communities safer, more inclusive and better equipped to help people age in place with dignity and independence.
AUG 25, 2025
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2034 the nation will have more people age 65 or older than under 18. By 2060, nearly 1 in 4 people in the United States will be at least 65 years old. Those aren't just fun facts. They are a wake-up call for communities to start planning for a future where aging well is the norm, not the exception.
AUG 8, 2025
Eighty years ago, the world witnessed the end of one of the most devastating conflicts in human history - World War II. The Greatest Generation, those who fought in or supported the American and Allied forces during WWII, embodied a spirit of unity, perseverance and selflessness.
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Michiganders who provide care for veterans spend on average $11,500 of their personal income on out-of-pocket costs related to caregiving each year—1.5 times higher than what other family caregivers spend ($7,242), according to AARP data. And 43 percent of veteran and military caregivers experienced at least one financial setback such as having to take on more debt or dip into personal savings, according to research from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving.
As retirement anxiety looms high in Michigan, many advocates are pushing for a state-facilitated program that will improve retirement savings for employees of small businesses.
An online guide to information, tools and resources for individuals and their families offering a better understanding of dementia and brain health.
AARP Michigan will host its third MI Sisters & Friends event in Detroit to lift the voices of women to influence public policy on important issues.
In a world that's all about feeling good, we've got your back. Whether you're into brain hacks, fitness frenzies or just want to live your best life, we've got the scoop on all things health-related. Get ready to dive into a world of wellness events and programs where we'll dish out the latest info, expert tips and real-life tricks to help you feel your best.
Report Finds Systemic Gaps in Michigan in Safety & Quality and Affordability & Access
Series will focus on enhancing longevity and well-being in older adults
Every month, AARP offers quality programs and events that are free and open to the public, both online and in person. Check out what's happening in October and be sure to register using the provided link. To see a full menu of all upcoming events, visit aarpmi.org/events.
Paula D. Cunningham, AARP Michigan Director
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