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.
A 2023 AARP Fraud Watch NetworkTM report is highlighting the ways criminals target consumers during holiday season. A majority (80%) of U.S. consumers say they have experienced some type of fraud this year – many of which ramp up over the holiday shopping season. These holiday shopping scams have increased from last year’s report, from receiving fake notifications about shipments, to online ad scams, and more.
Spring and summer months are often an ideal time to engage in projects around the house. The ElderWatch helpline receives many complaints about projects having to do with home repairs, remodel jobs and yard work. The following are some tips for hiring a contractor, handyperson or help with your yard:
Join AARP Chicago at our “Epoca de Oro” stage at the XIV Festival Mole de Mayo in Chicago’s historic Pilsen neighborhood on Saturday, May 27th from 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm on 18th Street & Ashland Ave.
Join us at a community design and beer tasting event! Learn about AARP’s Livable Communities work and how you can have a voice on community design and planning wherever you live. Join us at Goose Island Brewpub in Clybourn for a free tasting event. Registration is required.
This morning, ahead of a vote in the House of Representatives later this month, business and health care leaders from across New Hampshire joined together to call for the reauthorization of the Granite Advantage Health Care Program without a sunset.