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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.
AARP Michigan's 2025 Michigan State Legislative Agenda is now available
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):
Join AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc series of virtual events for wellness insights and tips.
Most older Americans count on monthly benefits as their largest source of income
AARP’s state tax guide on Michigan tax rates for income, retirement and more for retirees and residents over 50.
Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it also comes with emotional and physical challenges. Many family caregivers hesitate to ask for help, fearing they might burden others. If you know someone who is a caregiver, stepping in to offer support—without waiting for them to reach out—can make a world of difference. These recommended tips are based on expert guidance from caregiving organizations such as AARP, Family Caregiver Alliance, and the National Institute on Aging. Here are six thoughtful ways to help a family caregiver without being asked:
In today’s rapidly evolving digital age, technology offers caregivers a world of possibilities. From assistive devices to artificial intelligence (AI), innovations are helping caregivers manage their responsibilities more effectively while improving the quality of life for their loved ones. If you’re a caregiver navigating the complexities of support and care, exploring these technological tools can provide relief, enhance efficiency and offer peace of mind.
Explore advice, resources and tips to help make your caregiving easier and more rewarding
This blog is part of the Care Package series, designed to support caregivers with actionable tips and resources. Check out the full series here.
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