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MAR 5, 2025

AARP Michigan's 2025 Michigan State Legislative Agenda is now available

MAR 4, 2025

AARP Real Possibilities by AARP Michigan is a weekly TV show airing every Tuesday on ABC 53 in Lansing and Jackson at 9:00 am and ABC 4 West Michigan at noon.

AARP Statement Requesting Assurances from the Social Security Administration

MAR 3, 2025

AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement on Friday, February 28, related to comments about changes at the Social Security Administration (SSA):

Focus on Your Health with 'Ask the Doc' Events

MAR 1, 2025

Join AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc series of virtual events for wellness insights and tips.

Buyer Beware: AARP report warns of scams targeting holiday shoppers

Report underscores the importance of knowing how to spot a scam this holiday season

Tips for Family Caregivers from AARP

By Careena Eggleston, NOV 22, 2022

November is National Family Caregiver Month

Many Nursing Home Residents and Staff in Michigan Are Not “Up To Date” on COVID-19 Vaccinations

By Careena Eggleston, NOV 18, 2022

Lag Creates Significant Vulnerability as Winter Approaches

AARP Poll of 63 Most Competitive Congressional Districts Shows Older Voters Were the Deciders in 2022

By Careena Eggleston, NOV 17, 2022

AARP released the findings of a post-election survey of voters from the 63 most competitive congressional districts in 2022.

‘Tis the Season for Charity Scammers

By Careena Eggleston, NOV 16, 2022

AARP Michigan offers tips for spotting fake charities

AARP Ride@50+℠ Program Provides Free Rides for Veterans in SE Michigan

By Careena Eggleston, NOV 11, 2022

After a head injury left her unable to drive, Beverly List had to substantially reduce her daily activities. The Air Force Veteran now relies on others – mainly her sister – to drive her, including to and from work at the University of Michigan. After learning about the free rides for Veterans promotion available through the AARP Ride@50+ Program, she has been able to get a ride to and from work and resume some of her activities.

AARP Report Finds that Older Population Makes Significant and Growing Contributions to Global Economy

Economic power of the 50-plus is transforming economies and generating opportunities for every generation around the world.

Boosting Care Options for Older Michigan Residents

By AARP Bulletin, NOV 1, 2022

Additional funding included in the fiscal 2023 state budget is aimed at increasing access to home- and community-based services, which help older residents continue living at home.