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APR 19, 2024
Some of the most powerful stories come from those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Across the state, more than 94,000 veterans and another 8,900 active, reserve and civilian military members live in Montana, according to the Census Bureau. That is a huge population of local heroes worth honoring and celebrating!
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
APR 19, 2024
AARP donates fitness park along with free classes all summer long
APR 18, 2024
“How to Vote” video PSA series helps distill Montana's voting laws into a simple, easy-to-understand format
The annual program aims to make great communities in Montana even more livable for people of all ages
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides free tax assistance and preparation at sites around Montana through April 15
A program pairing older adults with youth to grow vegetables in Ravalli County. A dog park in Cut Bank. An outdoor fitness park in East Helena.
Looking for a fun, free, indoor fitness option this winter? Look no further!
Dawn Richard of Victor selected as recipient of 2023 Andrus Award for Community Service for her service to the Pantry Partners Food Bank.
AARP Montana invites you to an informational series -- free on the phone or online.
For the first time since AARP began publishing the Scorecard in 2011, more than half of Medicaid long-term care dollars nationwide for older adults and people with physical disabilities went to home- and community-based services instead of nursing homes and other institutions.
Helena, Mont., Nov. 10, 2023—Montanans 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.
New AARP Livability Index™ Top 100 finds that every community requires improvement to meet the needs of an aging population
Ahead of the winter season, AARP Montana has set up a resources page so residents with low or fixed incomes can see if they’re eligible for help through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or other heating programs.
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