Older adults benefit from knowledge of legal resources or dispute resolution services for many reasons. Since we don’t live or necessarily stay healthy forever, there...
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Many people fail to seek the legal help they need. If you believe you have a legal issue but do not know where to start,...
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On August 12, the United States Census Bureau announced that their employees would begin walking through neighborhoods in cities across the country to confirm home...
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The 2019 Legislative Session has come to a close in Washington State, and AARP is proud of the support its advocates and coalition partners provided...
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On Monday, June 3, 2019 a day-long conference for caregivers called "Giving Care, Taking Care" will take place in Tukwila. The event is hosted by...
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Seattle/King County's rapidly expanding growth rate is intensifying housing affordability and service accessibility. Although Seattle/King County has one of the largest LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
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On the second Monday in January, the 66th Washington State Legislature convenes its 2019 session in Olympia. Throughout the session—which meets for 105 days in...
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It's October. Most of the fall leaves are still on the trees. Is it too early to focus on the 2019 state legislative session? Advocacy...
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"Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves—and the only way they could do that is...
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Aging and Disability Services' largest community partner, Sound Generations, has named Jim Wigfall as its new Chief Executive Officer. A long-standing Boeing executive leader, Wigfall...
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Not long after Medicare was created, organizations were hired by the agency to provide consumer protections and other services to Medicare patients and their families....
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The Healthy Aging Partnership—an informal coalition of representatives from nonprofit and government agencies that serve older adults in the Puget Sound region—invites you to participate...
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Disability is something many people don't expect to face. In reality, a 20-year-old worker currently has a one in four chance of experiencing a disability...
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At Social Security, protecting your personal information is more important than ever. We continue to evaluate and improve our robust cyber-security program to safeguard your...
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I went to visit my doctor as I was feeling more tired than usual and some of the "normal aging" changes to a women's body...
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Access to housing and services for older adults and those with different capacities are critical to the success of our communities. We have new tools...
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Learn about your retirement benefits as we answer some basic questions that seem to frequently come up during our educational presentations. Social Security is part...
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Does end-of-life education belong in an age-friendly community's effort? Most people don't use the words "friendly" next to "death" or "dying." Although, if we agree...
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Family caregivers and in-home care providers are invited to attend "Giving Care, Taking Care," a day-long conference on Monday, June 5, 2017 in Tukwila, Washington....
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It's important to have an estate plan in place—regardless of your wealth and the size of your estate. Many folks believe they don't need an...
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Being caught in tax scams can happen to anyone, even though most of us think we're too smart to get fleeced. Unfortunately, even the most...
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For seniors and persons with disabilities struggling to stay in their homes, real help to pay property taxes is available. As I traveled around King...
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February 25, 2016 was a beautiful day in Olympia, not only because of the weather but because the 2016 Senior Lobby Day was successful. Seattle-King...
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Are you an older adult who needs transportation? Have you signed up for utility assistance? Are you helping someone with a disability find suitable housing?...
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As an Aging Life Care™ professional, I've seen it first-hand: adult children would rather talk about finances and end-of-life issues with their parents than ask...
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Help for millions of family caregivers across Washington state is on its way with the introduction of House Bill 2424—the Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable...
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