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Making Medicare Fair
AARP's CEO discusses Medicare and the message we must all send to Capitol Hill.
Rising country music star and former American Idol contestant Kellie Pickler performed at the third National GrandRally on Capitol Hill on May 7. Pickler, who was raised by her grandparents, wants to bring attention to the issues grandfamilies face today.
Creature Comforters
Meet the Markers, a husband and wife who traded lucrative careers and a chic urban lifestyle for a rugged Montana existence. The couple spends days tending to special-needs animals, so they can live their final days in peace.
Staying Connected to Those Who Care
With the help of high-tech gadgets both simple and advanced, a growing number of aged or ailing people can stay at home and remain independent.
From the Online Community
MerryMary makes beautiful baby quilts and then donates them to charity.
U.S. soldiers receive
onlyonejudy's care packages
with open arms.
Local Grandmothers Help D.C. Police Chief Crack Down on Crime
Cathy L. Lanier has a special affinity for grandmothers. To Lanier, the D.C. police chief, they are the backbone of some of the city's toughest neighborhoods. Her job would be much harder without their help.
Do a Good Deed and Recycle Your Cell Phone
If you have an old cell phone, do a good deed and recycle it. Not only will you help someone in need, the environment will thank you.
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