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Do You Know About Ways to Help Protect Your Loved Ones from Fraud?

By Craig Davis, OCT 14, 2019

Do you know ways to help keep your aging loved ones from losing money to scams and fraud? We’ll share important information that could help you keep them safe during our free webinar.

Supporting Family Caregivers in Washington

Caring for a parent, spouse, or other loved one can be a 24/7 job that is emotionally, physically and financially difficult. That’s why AARP works tirelessly to support family caregivers, striving to make your big responsibilities a little bit easier.

Keep It or Get Rid of It?

By Craig Davis, JUL 25, 2019

Look around. Are you so surrounded by the stuff in your house you don’t know what to do with it—or how to find it when you need it? Maybe it’s time to downsize and declutter. But where should you start?

Coming Together for Dementia

By Julie Betts, JUN 1, 2019

The Dementia Action Collaborative started a Dementia Friends program in Washington to raise awareness about the disease and offer support.

African American woman helping Senior man use walker

New Legislation Will Offer Affordable Access and Choice to Washingtonians Needing Care

By Jason Erskine, APR 23, 2019

BILL STATUS UPDATE: House Bill 1087 passed the House on Feb. 21 (see AARP Statement) on a vote of 63-33. It passed the Senate on April 16 on a vote of 26-22 (see AARP Statement). The House concurred with Senate amendments on April 23, clearing the way for Governor Inslee's signature.