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AARP Michigan

Stay up-to-date with happenings for Michiganders 50-plus
FEB 19, 2025
AARP’s state tax guide on Michigan tax rates for income, retirement and more for retirees and residents over 50.
FEB 7, 2025
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:
FEB 7, 2025
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.
FEB 1, 2025
News and Notes from AARP Michigan
AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older, announced today the priority issues on its 2023 Michigan Legislative Agenda. Approximately 3.9 million residents in Michigan are 50 and over, representing 39% of the state’s population.
The annual program aims to make communities in Michigan more livable for people of all ages
Vaccination Booster Rates Remain Stalled Amid Winter Surge
AARP mobilizes members to push for tax repeal
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.
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