Senior
Thursday, June 8, 2023
AARP WA Provides Resources to Care for Family Caregivers
Family caregivers are providing crucial services, but they also need support. That's why AARP has compiled resources for the people taking care of …
Thursday, June 8, 2023
NV Governor Vetoes Medical Aid-In-Dying Bill
This week, Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed Senate Bill 239, which would have allowed medical aid in dying in Nevada. The bill would have given mentally …
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Amicus Briefs Filed in CA Elder Abuse, Arbitration Case
This week, four advocacy groups have filed an amicus brief in a case before the California Supreme Court involving allegations of elder abuse and the …
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
'We Welcome Everyone': CT Senior Centers Rebound Post-Pandemic
As Connecticut and the rest of the U.S. leave the COVID-19 pandemic behind, senior centers are welcoming back participants they have not seen in a …
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
AARP Offers Support to Arkansas Veterans, Military Families
In Arkansas, an advocacy group focusing on the 50-plus population is helping meet the needs of Natural State veterans by providing free resources…
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Report: IN Struggles Turning Around High Early Death Rate
Indiana ranks closer to the bottom of U.S. states where you will find healthy seniors living than the top, according to a new report. …
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Report: Nevada Ranks Low for Overall Senior Health
Nevada has received an overall score of 43 in the nation for the health and well-being of its seniors in the state. According to the United Health …
Monday, June 5, 2023
Illinois Senior Centers: Not Just for Aged
Some Illinois senior centers aren't just focusing on the 65+ demographic but are beginning to include people aged 50+. The U.S. Census indicates the …
Monday, June 5, 2023
Alzheimer's Diagnoses Expected to Rise as IN Population Ages
Stress and normal aging often are blamed for a misplaced cell phone, car keys or the words to a familiar song. But these also could be the warning …
Colorado Ranks 3rd Nationally for Senior Health Outcomes
Colorado ranks third nationally when it comes to caring for its most vulnerable adults, according to a new UnitedHealthcare report. The strong …
MI Bills Could Prohibit Landlords' Source-of-Income Discrimination
People cannot be denied a place to live based on their race or disability in Michigan, but some are being turned down based on where they get the …
VA Senior Center Grows 'Environmental Wellness' Programs
As the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided, senior centers in Virginia are welcoming back their participants, and one in particular has shifted some of …