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New research attaches $17 billion value to the estimated hours of unpaid care that family caregivers provide in N.J., showing a significant increase since last report
AARP NJ applauds Governor Murphy's FY 2024 State Budget proposal that expands supports for older adults. More work needs to be done to deliver financial relief to family caregivers.
17 NJ Organizations Urge Governor Murphy to Invest in Family Caregivers and Provide Financial Relief
Governor Murphy to Support the Caregiver’s Assistance Act (A1802/S2021)
Find information on state programs and resources that can help with property taxes, rent, utility bills and Medicaid coverage.
Older New Jersey residents gathered for AARP New Jersey’s “Day at the Capitol” today to advocate for issues that matter most to people 50-plus, including financial relief for family caregivers, a safe and quality long-term care system, expanded property tax relief, affordable utilities and fair prescription drug prices.
AARP New Jersey, national policy experts, state decision makers, advocates and industry representatives gathered today to discuss small house nursing homes as a new model for transforming New Jersey’s long-term care facilities.
Bill Allows Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices and Caps Out-of-Pocket Spending on Medications for Seniors In Medicare Plans
Housing costs across the state are skyrocketing. AARP New Jersey is working to help ease the burden on those affected.
Supports ANCHOR’s Increased Property Tax Relief, Full Funding of the State Pension and Other Measures to Help Residents Remain in their Homes and Communities as they Age
Eighty-four percent of voters 50 and older support expanding the tax credit for Wounded Warrior caregivers to all family caregivers who care for older loved ones.
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