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"Cruisin' for Caregivers" Candidate Conversations

Posted on 10/01/24

AARP traveled across Iowa on a “Cruisin’ for Caregivers” RV tour to hear from all eight candidates for Congress on how…
AARP in Iowa

How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Iowa

Posted on 09/26/24

Iowa residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how…
AARP in Iowa

How to Vote in Iowa’s 2024 Elections

Posted on 09/24/24

Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as voting by mail or voting with…
AARP in Iowa

Family Caregiver Resources for Iowa

Posted on 09/16/24

No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the…
Events

Celebrate and Connect During Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted on 09/13/24

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on Sept. 15 and runs through Oct. 15, a unique time to reflect on the history,…
Livable Communities

Is Your Outdoor Space An Enjoyable Haven or Lurking With Hazards?

Posted on 09/10/24

Ever since the pandemic, Americans have placed a higher priority on their outdoor living spaces. Whether it’s a deck, a…
AARP in Iowa

Thousands of Iowans on Medicare Prescription Drug Plans to See Savings from New Out-of-Pocket Cap

Posted on 08/30/24

An estimated 27,348 Iowans on Medicare prescription drug plans will see savings thanks to a new out-of-pocket cap that…
AARP Livable Communities

Parks for People and Pups of All Ages

Posted on 08/14/24 - By Amy Lennard Goehner

Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States