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NOV 12, 2024
Volunteers are central to AARP Texas' efforts to bring positive change to the lives of older Texans and their families. Learn more about being an advocacy volunteer with AARP Texas.
NOV 7, 2024
Kathy Green of AARP Texas provides testimony on housing affordability before the Texas Senate Committee on Local Government
NOV 5, 2024
AARP Texas is seeking applicants for our next state president, a high-level volunteer position.
NOV 1, 2024
AARP is seeking nominations to honor reporters whose work promotes awareness and understanding of older Texans and the issues that affect them.
Texas Sen. Cesar Blanco filed Senate Bill 1700, the Healthcare Expanded & Accessed Locally (HEAL Texans) Act. The bill expands health access by allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners.
¿Sabía que cuando uno está inmerso en el dolor del duelo, podría ser difícil hacer cosas, hasta desempeñar tareas sencillas?
Hundreds descended on the 10th Annual San Antonio Coffee Festival for their morning cup of joe. The festival, held at Travis Park on Saturday, February 11, may have been a bit chilly, but coffee roasters were busy keeping the crowds warm with their unique blends of locally roasted coffee beans from all around the world.
Five bills filed in the Texas Legislature would help older Texans thrive.
State law requires nurse practitioners to maintain expensive contracts with doctors, which is limiting access to care in rural areas. AARP Texas is part of Texans for Healthcare Access, a coalition of nearly 40 organizations urging state lawmakers to end the contractual requirement.
House Bill 2589 by Representative Donna Howard would improve access to medical power of attorney documents.
In the United States, February marks Black History Month, an annual observance that sheds light on African American contributions and struggles that helped shape our nation throughout history.
Más de 6 millones de personas en los Estados Unidos están luchando contra la enfermedad de Alzheimer, el tipo de demencia más común, pero algunos grupos soportan una carga mayor que otros. Y en Estados Unidos, los hispanos están entre los primeros de la lista.
AARP Texas is fighting to protect residents of long-term care facilities, urging greater transparency into nursing home ownership and finances.
Texas legislators can protect medically vulnerable people in their homes and in long-term care facilities.
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