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JAN 22, 2026
New Bill Aims to Protect Consumers - Especially Older Adults - from Fraud and Financial Loss
JAN 15, 2026
Sara Thompson is recognized by AARP for her leadership in creating assisted living options that empower older adults on the Key Peninsula to live with dignity and purpose.
JAN 7, 2026
Applications accepted through March 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT
JAN 6, 2026
SHIBA invites community members to volunteer and receive training to help others understand and navigate their Medicare benefits.
For Immediate Release
Note: We have updated our list of resources. Visit our new article Information for Washingtonians during Covid-10 Outbreak.
By Cathy MacCaul, Advocacy Director
The Legislature may consider bills that would allow drug importation from Canada and set stricter price transparency rules for pharmaceutical companies.
For Immediate Release
With nearly a decade spent pursuing a program to help families deal with the cost of long-term care services, we have produced several articles detailing our work over time.
Planning for long-term care needs can be a complex process. No matter where you are in your journey having resources at your fingertips will make the process easier.
In 2019, Washington became the first state to pass legislation creating a public long-term care insurance program. In doing so, we are leading the way in addressing a nationwide crisis: an aging population in which the vast majority lack the financial resources to pay for the care they need as they age.
As a first-in-the-nation program, WA Cares has amassed a great deal of media interest. Read on for more coverage over the years.
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