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A Helping Hand for Family Caregivers
Gary Snow, of Princeton, is a caregiver for his 101-year-old mother, Mildred Snow. Photo by Whitney Curtis By DeAnn Smith • Zoia Martin went to the doctor regularly, but she was so focused on caring...
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AARP MO: 2013 General Assembly Recap
AARP continues to make life better for all by advocating on behalf of its members, their families, and the public on issues of importance. Following is a recap of AARP Missouri activities in the 2013...
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Urgent request: Contact Gov. Nixon now!
Missouri consumers cannot afford SB240. Gov. Jay Nixon has until Friday of this week, July 12, 2013, to veto Senate Bill (SB) 240 which modifies ratemaking provisions for gas coporations. If the...
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Gov. Nixon vetoes SB240
Missouri consumers cannot afford SB240. Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed Senate Bill (SB) 240 yesterday! The legislation would let natural gas utilities raise rates repeatedly -without close oversight for five...
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Update on Aug. 22 You’ve Earned a Say featuring AARP President
AARP President National AARP President Rob Romasco will be at the WWI Museum at Liberty Memorial in downtown Kansas City, MO on August 22, 2013 from 1-3 p.m. to hear from Kansas City residents about...
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AARP Missouri volunteers are speaking out!
©iStockphoto.com/Leontura Speak Out!, AARP Missouri’s volunteer speakers bureau, has rolled out a new series of presentations.The trained cadre of 24 volunteers will present topics in their...
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News Conference Held: NO to HB 253
It was full court press at the AARP Missouri State Office on September 9 at 1:30 p.m.! AARP Missouri staged a news conference in collaboration with the Coalition for Missouri’s Future, of which it is a...
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Webcast: How the health care law works for you
Join AARP experts and Dr. Elena Rios, President and CEO of the National Hispanic Medical Association, for this webcast on how the health care law gives Latinos greater control over your own health...
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St. Louis County designated “AARP Age-Friendly Community”
Age Friendly Community is inclusive of all! AARP officially recognized St. Louis County as a member of the “AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities” nationwide for its commitment and multiyear plan...
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Gearing Up for the Good Life in St. Louis County
©Istockphoto.com/sshepard As a new member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities, St. Louis County is committed to a long-range plan that could improve the quality of life for its residents....
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No Shortcuts for Utility Rate Increases
Carlene Davis helped AARP fight bills allowing utilities to raise rates more easily. Photo by Jennifer Silverberg By Tim Poor When AARP Missouri asked for volunteers to work against three bills in the...
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Wanted: Driver Safety Volunteer Instructors
© Istockphoto/jwblinn AARP Missouri is recruiting instructors to teach AARP Driver Safety classes. The course refreshes participants’ defensive driving skills, updates their knowledge of traffic laws...
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AARP Live Returns January 23rd: Advice on Scams!
Ever been the victim of a fraud or scam? AARP Live returns January 23rd with a program that will help you learn how to spot a fraud and important advice on how you can protect yourself from getting...
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AARP Live to Feature Conversation on Caregiving
Watch AARP Live on RFD-TV, or online at www.aarp.org/rfd Thursday, Feb. 20, at 9 p.m. CT. Have you helped care for a loved one or do you know someone who is a family caregiver? According to the Pew...
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AARP Driver Safety Program has new leadership
New AARP Driver Safety ProgramMissouri State Coordinator St. Louisan Mary Tillman has been selected the new AARP Missouri State Coordinator for the Driver Safety Program (DSP). Appointed at the onset...
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Visit AARP in St. Louis at the Home & Garden Show March 6-9
Visit the AARP booth at the 37th Annual Builders Home & Garden Show! Look for booth #3329! This year, the Home & Garden Show will be at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis March 6-9. Learn...
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Women’s History Month: Did You Know?
Rosie became an icon for Women’s History Month. Celebrate Women’s History Month! Play “Did You Know?” with us! Did you know that there were 161 million females in the U.S. as of December 2013? Yes –...
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AARP fights for consumers on utility rate issue
Ameren Missouri Service covers much of the state. AARP is challenging utility rate increases and fighting to ensure that utility companies receive only what is fair and reasonable – and not a dime...
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St. Louis Senior Olympics set for May 22-27
Loretta M. Davis, 60, does weight training exercises in preparation for the St. Louis Senior Olympics. Photo by Whitney Curtis By Jason L. Young A little more than a year after her retirement, Loretta...
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Get Healthier, Visit the ‘Listening Post’
Here’s an opportunity to get a better understanding of your health, help make St. Louis a better place to live and discover AARP’s real possibilities—all in one location. The Walgreens Way to Well...
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