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TRLA and Member Happenings
Community Resources
Text COVIDNC to 898211 and you will get text information and updates from the NC Department of Health & Human Services. I’m told the information is excellent and timely. Sending this text connects you to 211 in addition to providing NC updates and resources. You...
Coronavirus Relief Bill for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Action Requested: Call Senator Burr (202) 224-3154 and Senator Tillis (202) 224-6342 (press option 2)and ask them to support emergency funding for vital home and community-based services, caregiver supports and nutrition services for older adults affected by the...
TRLA and Members Meetings -COVID-19
TRLA Members, Due to recent public health developments aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), TRLA Board Officers have made the decision to cancel the following upcoming meetings at this time. Please refer to the TRLA events calendar for updates. ...
AARP North Carolina Presents Representative Stephen Ross with a “Super Saver” Award
BURLINGTON -- For his work to find easier ways for workers to save more of what they earn for retirement, Representative Stephen Ross was presented with an AARP “Super Saver” award at a special presentation made at a monthly meeting of the Triad Retirement...
Postponed due to snow- Education & Advocacy Committee Meeting
Education & Advocacy Committee Meeting. Hello everyone. Many have been in touch about this afternoon’s meeting. I suppose that we are all on the ‘edge of our seats’ about the snow that is expected today. To be on the prudent side, we have decided to postpone...
URGENT NC State Age Planning Survey
This is urgent. Please help the Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging circulate the Aging Plan Survey across all age groups and community groups! You may direct people to the PTRC website: www.ptrc.org/2020 and click on this link to access...
2019 Grant Recipients
TRLA is pleased to announce the 2019 Grant Recipients. Thank you to all the members and their support over the past year. Your support allowed us to donate over $16,000 to local non-profits serving seniors in the Triad. Congratulations to all the recipients. Adult...
Teepa Snow Caregiver Conference
Conference on Friday Feb. 28 in Burlington NC. https://www.classy.org/event/lets-get-practical-positive-approach-to-real-life-dementia-care/e261011 As one of America’s leading educators on dementia, Teepa Snow has developed a dementia care philosophy she calls a...
Well•Spring announces expansion
Well•Spring, A Life Plan Community today announced it is building a new set of residences on its main campus. Wildflower Square – a complex of 24 “hybrid” apartments – is slated to open in early 2022. Well•Spring is now accepting inquiries and deposits on the new...
Breaking News: AARP Applauds Elimination of High Drug Price Protections
AARP Applauds Elimination of High Drug Price Protections in USMCA Trade Deal WASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond released the following statement in response to the patent protections for biologic drugs...