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Oklahoma has enacted the Elder Exploitation and Abuse Act, a groundbreaking law aimed at protecting vulnerable adults from financial, physical, and emotional abuse. Effective November 1, 2025, this legislation empowers victims and their legal representatives to pursue civil claims against abusers, including caretakers. The law allows for the recovery of punitive damages, attorney fees, and court-ordered access to records.
The AARP Andrus Award for Community Service is an annual awards program developed to honor individuals whose service is a unique and valuable contribution to society.
Join us at Guthrie Green in Tulsa for 18 sound bath and guided meditation events to nurture your mind and body throughout the year.
The iconic Smokey Bear turns 81 this year, and we will celebrate his birthday with gusto. We hear that Smokey Bear will appear for pictures and “paw-tographs” at Sequoyah, Lake Murray and Roman Nose State Parks. The celebration activities include a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, games, prizes and giveaways, and a special fire prevention demonstration by Smokey Bear and the U.S. Forest Service.
Join Social Security 90th celebrations in Tecumseh and Tulsa. Also, snap a picture with the Golden Driller for a chance to win a $100 gift card.
You have dedicated time and resources to create vibrant plant areas around your home. Many of us focus our gardening efforts to attract pollinators, birds and other wildlife into these healthy ecosystems.
Turning 65 brings important decisions about Medicare, including understanding your options, costs, and how it compares to your current coverage. Join AARP's free webinar on May 20 to get guidance from SHIP and AARP Medicare specialists.
Contact our office to learn how to get a copy of the VI Disaster Preparedness Guidebook!
SB 76 passes Senate Judiciary
The Social Security Administration confirmed to AARP that beginning April 14, they will allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone as they previously had been. This includes Retirement, Survivors, and Auxiliary (Spouse or Child) benefits that SSA previously announced would require in-person identity proofing, in addition to Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, and SSI.
Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed to AARP that beginning April 14, they will allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone as they previously had been.
The Social Security Administration has halted harmful reductions in service, AARP calls for continued customer service improvements.
IN ENGLISH | MELVILLE, N.Y. - Acompañado por docenas de residentes de Long Island que dependen de los beneficios del Seguro Social y merecen el mejor servicio al cliente posible por parte de la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA), AARP New York hoy pidió esfuerzos renovados para mejorar la calidad y eficiencia del sistema actual, al mismo tiempo que dio la bienvenida a la decisión de la agencia de mantener los servicios telefónicos para todos los tipos de reclamaciones.
Agency’s decision to maintain phone services for all claim types is welcomed news
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