Advocacy

With Many 65+ NYers Still Working, Expansion Would Also Write Age Discrimination Out of State Law

In a state whose legislature convenes for only 90 days every other year, AARP Montana plans to hit the ground running when the next session begins the first week of January. The AARP state office will be pressing for legislation that affects more than 400,000 Montanans age 50-plus—including bills to support family caregivers, strengthen consumer protections and safeguard services that help Montanans continue to live at home as they age.

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Property Tax Relief and Changes To The Legislature’s Ideological Make-Up Headline The 2025 Session

National Nurse Practitioner Week is recognized Nov. 13-19. AARP Texas celebrates nurse practitioners as crucial players in the health care system.

Shift in statewide results moving about 4 points toward Republicans

Discover free online caregiving resources are available for you from AARP.

Resources, Helpful Tools and More for Volunteers

AARP fought for approval and continues to push for more

For National Family Caregivers Month, AARP New York reached out to legislators so they could share their caregiving stories and why they believe it’s important to highlight services for caregivers. New York State’s 2.2 million  family caregivers provide an estimated  2.1 billion hours  of care for older parents, spouses, and other loved ones each year.