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AARP is launching a nationwide movement, I Am A Caregiver. To many lawmakers, America’s millions of caregivers are invisible. Yet, these family caregivers hold up a broken long-term care system, which is why AARP is looking for your help.
Ohioans who provide care for veterans spend on average 1.5 times higher than what other family caregivers spend on out-of-pocket expenses.
Ohio ranks 39th in nursing-home quality, according to recent data from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. A task force, created by Governor Mike DeWine in February, has held listening sessions and recommended changes.
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are an affordable housing option that benefits all ages and communities. Join our webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. to learn more about ADUs from experts and how AARP Ohio is working with municipalities across the state to pass ADU ordinances.
The best way to continue living independently in a home you love is to plan ahead and make changes that will benefit you today and in the future, as needs and abilities will change over time.
AARP Ohio is celebrating wins on issues important to the state's 50-plus and caregivers.
Caregivers and job seekers can find support and resources at events hosted by AARP in Cincinnati this month.
Ohio family caregivers provided 1.4 billion hours of unpaid care valued at $21 billion in 2021, according to the newest AARP Valuing the Invaluable report.
Nursing home residents and caregivers are invited to share their experiences with the task force at an upcoming listening session near them. Sign up now!
Ohio lawmakers passed House Bill 23, which will develop education and provide optional dementia training to first responders.
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