Caregiving is a natural part of the cycle of life. Allowing ourselves space for self-care is one of the most important tasks in our curriculum for living. When was the last time that you set out on an adventure of deep self-care? At its core caregiving is an ever-evolving cycle of balancing self-care and caring for others. Sadly, limited attention is provided across media platforms, about the necessity of caregiving and self-care.
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
Our series of virtual financial education classes, presented by AARP Virgin Islands in collaboration with the Government Employees' Retirement System (GERS) of the Virgin Islands, shares tips on saving, financial planning and managing and protecting your assets, as well as estate-planning strategies.
Three recent bills pushed by AARP Virgin Islands were signed into law by Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (D), providing easier access to estate-planning services and seeking to make streets and sidewalks safer.
English | AARP en las Islas Vírgenes, la Primera Dama Yolanda Bryan, Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights, el Departamento de Turismo de las Islas Vírgenes, la Oficina de Lotería de las Islas Vírgenes y VI Council on the Arts-DPNR, unieron fuerzas para celebrar el Mes de las Personas Mayores en los Estados Unidos con una "Serenata de Ole' Time".
Español | AARP in The Virgin Islands, First Lady Yolanda Bryan, Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights, the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, the VI Lottery Office, and the VI Council on the Arts-DPNR, have joined forces to celebrate Older Americans Month with an “Ole’ Time Serenade.”
Ever thought about running your own business? AARP Virgin Islands is hosting five online sessions to help entrepreneurs navigate the red tape. All sessions are on Wednesdays, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Topics are as follows:
English | AARP en las Islas Vírgenes conectó cuatro jonrones con la firma de cuatro (4) importantes leyes este meAARP en las Islas Vírgenes abogó y trabajó con la Legislatura 34 de las Islas Vírgenes para la aprobación de los Testamentos Electrónicos, Actas Notariales, Póliza de Calles Completas, y apoyó la Legislación del Retorno de Jubilados del Gobierno de las Islas Vírgenes al trabajo.
English | A medida que nos preparamos para impulsarnos hacia abril y las lluvias de primavera, AARP-VI mantiene su compromiso de inundar las Islas Vírgenes de los EE. UU. con asistencia para mejorar el bienestar y la calidad de vida de los habitantes mayores de las Islas Vírgenes, de quienes los cuidan y también de nuestra comunidad. como un todo. Si bien la metáfora es un poco "florida", la intención se mantiene. AARP no es solo para jubilados. Es para personas reales que tienen preocupaciones reales sobre la creciente población mundial de adultos mayores. Esto incluye a los más de 22,000 miembros de AARP del territorio, que es un grupo demográfico extraordinario porque nuestros miembros son aproximadamente el 25 por ciento de la población.
Español | As we get ready to propel ourselves into April and the showers of spring, AARP-VI remains committed to showering the U.S. Virgin Islands with assistance in improving the wellbeing and quality of life for older Virgin Islanders, those who care for them and also our community as a whole. While the metaphor is a bit “flowery,” the intent holds. AARP is not just for retired people. It is for real people who have real concerns about the world’s growing population of older adults. This includes the territory’s more than 22,000 AARP members, which is an extraordinary demographic because our members are approximately 25 percent of the population.