AARP Tennessee

Gov. Bill Lee has ordered all Tennessee residents to stay home, except when engaging in essential activity or essential services as defined in the order. Residents will be able to go to necessary doctor appointments and to the pharmacy or other healthcare necessities, as well as care for family members, a friend or pet in another household if needed.

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Looking for the latest information about COVID-19 in Tennessee? There are lots of reliable resources available and AARP Tennessee wanted to put them in one place for easy reference.

AARP is providing information and resources about COVID-19 to help older Tennesseans, and their families protect themselves from the virus and prevent it from spreading to others.

AARP will host a live Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Hall every Thursday at 12 p.m. (CST). Experts at this week’s live Q&A event will address your questions related to protecting yourself and loved ones from the virus, staying healthy and reducing social isolation.

The last census led to Tennessee receiving roughly $17.3 billion in federal funding for programs such as Medicaid, Medicare and low-income-housing loans in fiscal year 2016

We’re writing with an important message to let you know that we have canceled our external events until further notice. While convening events is a core part of our mission, we have changed our approach in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

The AARP Fraud Watch Network has tip to help you avoid scams.

In the wake of the severe weather and tornadoes that struck Middle Tennessee we have compiled some helpful resources for those needing assistance.

AARP members are helping fellow residents through organization-run projects or by serving on boards and commissions that address needs of the 50-plus population.