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As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
NOV 1, 2025
AARP and state consumer officials urge generous West Virginians to make sure they are giving to legitimate charitable organizations, not criminals.
OCT 28, 2025
Policymakers urged to take action, support those who provide care
OCT 19, 2025
Guest Column by The Honorable John “JB" McCuskey
Resilient people share some common qualities
Keeping anxiety under control
Be smart and safe about visiting nursing homes and assisted living facilities
Coronavirus has put a spotlight on the new challenges of caregiving
Months of COVID-19 lockdowns have created a mental health crisis
Amid rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths, virtual meetings with federal lawmakers focused on action to protect 50+
Pharmaceutical prices affect most West Virginians, with 89 percent reporting that they or someone else in their household takes prescription drugs. AARP West Virginia is working to provide more transparency on drug costs and more competitive pricing by implementing a 2020 law, the Requiring Accountable Pharmaceutical Transparency, Oversight, and Reporting Act.
November is National Family Caregiver Awareness Month
In addition to cards and flowery toasts, lend help whenever you can
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