Livability means different things to different people — but basically, it means an environment that supports people of all ages, abilities, and income levels.
A new AARP survey, released in conjunction with Social Security’s 90th anniversary, confirms that Americans highly value Social Security, and even more so than five years ago.
Across the United States, a growing number of older adults are facing homelessness, a trend powerfully illustrated in the PBS Aging Matters episode titled Unhoused. Watch it now >>
Pasadena, CA – AARP California is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Murray as the new State Director, effective June 23, 2025. Michael brings more than 35 years of experience in leading diverse teams within AARP at the local, state, and national levels in pursuit of the Association’s mission to enhance the quality of life for all as they age.
Presented by AARP Florida and hosted by Darby Jones, Professional Fiduciary and Licensed Attorney, Aging Academy: Navigating Decisions is a monthly virtual education series designed to provide caregivers and solo-agers with practical, actionable information and resources to help them plan for the future and age with confidence.
Presented by AARP Florida, Aging Academy: Navigating Decisions empowers older adults and their families with trusted information and practical strategies for aging with dignity and confidence. In this post, we explore the urgent issue of elder abuse—what it is, how to spot the warning signs, and steps you can take to protect yourself or a loved one. Awareness is key, and this blog offers tools to stay informed, engaged, and safe.
AARP Virginia will once again fight to make medicine more affordable for Virginians and support aging Virginians and their caregivers during next year's General Assembly session.
Imagine this: You wake up in the morning, stretch, and shuffle toward the kitchen for your first cup of coffee. But instead of a smooth stroll, you find yourself dodging furniture, navigating steep stairs, and wrestling with cabinets that seem to have shrunk overnight. Sound familiar? As we age, our homes—once perfectly suited to our younger selves—can start feeling like obstacle courses.