AARP RHODE ISLAND

State Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Kathleen Connell recognized by Quality Partners of Rhode Island for advancing excellence in health care.

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AARP State Office

AARP Rhode Island State Office
10 Orms Street
Suite 200
Providence, RI 02904
Phone: 401-248-2671; 866-542-8170 (toll-free)
Fax: 401-272-0596
ri@aarp.org
9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
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LATEST RHODE ISLAND JOURNAL NEWS

Long Term Care Rebalancing a Success

Health Care Reform on the Fast Track

Rhode Island new nursing home transition program through global Medicaid waiver.

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State Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Kathleen Connell recognized by Quality Partners of Rhode Island for advancing excellence in health care.

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AARP Takes Stand on Health-Care Bill

Legislation would help older Americans and their families.

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Edward J. Drew Recognized for Volunteer Efforts

AARP Rhode Island presents most prestigious award for community service.

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AARP Wants You to Make a Difference

There is a new spirit of service sweeping the country. In Rhode Island, there always multiple opportunities to contribute your time and talent.

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Newport to Pilot Livable Community Project

Since walking is the oldest form of transportation, and sidewalks are the building blocks of a pedestrian network. For older adults who no longer drive, safe and clean sidewalks are a crucial resource for remaining active and interacting with other people.

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Have You Been In The Hospital?

Tips on transitioning from hospital to home care.

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Pay Now or Pay More Later

Proposed budget cuts will harm seniors.

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Global Waiver Has Benefits & Risks

Unprecedented 5 year Global Waiver caps Medicaid funds at 12.1 Billion.

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AARP-RI Joins Nationwide Effort to Champion Nursing in America

Proposal aims to create solutions to nursing shortage

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Laid Off or Displaced? Get Help

Has your employer laid you off from your job? Do you think you might be displaced from your work in the near future? Under certain circumstances, you may have the right to be trained to do other work. You may also be eligible for other benefits.

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Older Workers Hold the Key to the Future

AARP study helps bring employers and older workers together.

Campaign for Wise and Safe Investing

The AARP Foundation has teamed up with the Investor Protection Trust in a national campaign to slow the rise in investment scams that are eroding investors' financial security.

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