AARP HAWAII
Events Calendar
- Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care
12/1/2009 - Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care
12/2/2009 - Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care
12/3/2009 - Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care
12/4/2009 - Get Out and Ride
12/5/2009
AARP State Office
AARP Hawaii State Office
1132 Bishop Street
Suite 1920
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 1-808-843-1906
Fax: 1-808-843-1908
oahuaarp@hawaii.rr.com
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Hawaii Briefings Shed Light on the Progress of Health Reform
A series of health care reform briefings in mid-September gave residents a chance to get the facts about the bills moving through Congress.
Some Good News in Tough Times
The House passed the Medicare Premium Fairness Act, which would ensure that all Medicare beneficiaries are spared from an increase in Part B premiums in 2010 that would effectively shrink the Social Security checks of beneficiaries. AARP is also calling on House and Senate leaders to provide emergency relief in the form of a one-time $250 payment to millions of older Americans who are struggling in this economic climate.
Event to Shed Light on Long-Term Care Financing Options
In early December, AARP Hawaii will sponsor long-term care information sessions on Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii and Maui to help Island residents get a handle on decisions about their future care.
Get Out and Ride
AARP Hawaii is sponsoring a free event that explores transportation opportunities for people interested in alternatives to driving on Oahu. The event features must-have information for seniors interested in getting the most out of TheBus, Handi-Van and Van Pool Hawaii. It also includes tips for riding your bicycle safely and how Oahu’s rail system will work with other modes of transportation.
AARP Study: One in Ten Hawaii Adults Age 50-64 are Uninsured
Nearly 11 percent of the state’s older adults lack health insurance and too young to qualify for Medicare.
Hawaii Led Nation in Percentage of Medicare Beneficiaries in Coverage Gap
AARP launches on-line tool to help people avoid the dreaded doughnut hole.
Cost of Care Weighs on Island Residents
Boomers and older adults looking for answers to questions about long-term care.
Complete Streets Law Will Help Plan for Needs of Older Drivers and Pedestrians
Hawaii’s new Complete Streets law hailed as a mobility boon for Hawaii’s aging population.
Demand Health Action Now
Americans will no longer settle for a health care system that costs too much, wastes too much and leaves too many without care. At this crucial moment, we have the opportunity of a lifetime to fix our broken health care system. Join the Health Action Now movement and tell Congress that NOW is the time for health reform.
Social Security State Quick Fact Sheets: 2008
Here is a one-page overview of quick facts on Social Security for your state including: Social Security beneficiaries, Social Security benefits and Social Security's role in lifting retirees out of poverty.
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