@AmyGoyer

Speaker, writer, consultant. Author “Juggling Life, Work & Caregiving”, @AARP's Family & #Caregiving Expert. 35+ yrs exp in aging field; caregiver for many ❤️

 Phx, Arizona & Washington, DC
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Joined June 2009
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Join me for virtual townhall: REVAMP AND REVIVE: Home Modification Benefits for #Veterans! 9/26/2 3 p.m. ET @AARP is partnering with @BlueStarFamily and we will highlight the new AARP Veterans Home Modification Benefits Guide! #caregiving neighborhood.bluestarfam.org…

Revamp & Revive: Home Modification Benefits for Veterans

Join Us for a Welcome Week Webinar in partnership with AARP! We know that transitioning from military service can be challenging, and making your house a home is important! That’s why we’ve teamed up...

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I'm just one of 63 million family #caregivers. Who are you helping, supporting, caring for? You may not think of yourself as a caregiver, but you may be one...
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Amy Goyer was a family caregiver... Are you?
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Amy Goyer was a family caregiver... Are you?
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Understanding what a VA rating is and helping loved ones get an accurate one can make a big difference with benefits - get answers! #caregiving #caringforvets #veterans
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@BlueStarFamily24 Jul 2025
Navigating your VA rating can feel overwhelming — you’re not alone. From July 28–Aug 15, join @AARP & @BlueStarFamily in The Neighborhood to get answers from veteran support experts at VA & VFW. ➡️ bit.ly/3IFKIzp #Veterans #Caregivers #VABenefits #OnWatchLive

On Watch with Blue Star Families and AARP

Not a Neighborhood member? Join The Neighborhood here. Understanding your VA rating can be a daunting task — How do you obtain your initial rating? What documentation do you need? Can it change over...

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Navigating your VA rating can feel overwhelming — you’re not alone. From July 28–Aug 15, join @AARP & @BlueStarFamily in The Neighborhood to get answers from veteran support experts at VA & VFW. ➡️ bit.ly/3IFKIzp #Veterans #Caregivers #VABenefits #OnWatchLive

On Watch with Blue Star Families and AARP

Not a Neighborhood member? Join The Neighborhood here. Understanding your VA rating can be a daunting task — How do you obtain your initial rating? What documentation do you need? Can it change over...

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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 from @AARPmedia and @NancyLeaMond: AARP Statement on Customer Service Changes Announced by the Social Security Administration spr.ly/60110mOhl

AARP Statement on Customer Service Changes Announced by the Social Security Administration

WASHINGTON Today AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond issued the following statement related to customer service changes announced by the Social...

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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 from @AARPmedia and @NancyLeaMond: AARP Calls on Congress to Advance Financial Relief for Family Caregivers Read the full statement: spr.ly/60120yacs
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Family #caregivers spend $7,200 a year on average - or about 26% of their annual income on out of pocket #caregiving expenses. This proposed federal tax credit could help usatoday.com/story/money/202… via @usatoday

Family caregivers spend $7,200 a year. This proposed federal tax credit could help

The Credit for Caring Act, if passed, would provide up to a $5,000 federal tax credit for eligible working family caregivers.

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Gene Hackman and Wife’s Tragic Deaths Are a Reminder: Caregivers Get Sick, Too. Daily check-ins and/or tech devices like auto fall detection are critical for isolated caregivers and their loved ones. I provided a list of options with links. #caregiving aarp.org/caregiving/health/i…

Gene Hackman and Wife’s Tragic Deaths Are a Reminder: Caregivers Get Sick, Too

How other families can respond to a crisis — or head one off

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We're urging Congress: Protect and save our hard-earned Social Security. spr.ly/6010Lv1QQ
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AARP Poll: Voters Overwhelmingly Support #Caregiver Tax Credit #caregiving #taxes #finances aarp.org/caregiving/financia…

AARP Poll: Voters Overwhelmingly Support Caregiver Tax Credit

Voters of all parties, ages and backgrounds support tax relief for America’s unpaid family caregivers

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Understanding your VA rating can be overwhelming! Join VA experts in The Neighborhood and ask your questions beginning on Jan 13, 2025. Then join us on Jan. 23rd at 7 PM ET for a real-time Q&A and resources! Register here. neighborhood.bluestarfam.org…

***CANCELED***On Watch with Blue Star Families and AARP

Not a Neighborhood member? Request to join here: Join the Neighborhood Understanding your VA rating can be a daunting task — How do you obtain your initial rating? What documentation do you need? Can...

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Honored to write this new @AARP Military Caregiving Guide for family caregivers caring for veterans! Digital version or download here: aarp.org/caringforvets

AARP Veterans and Military Families Caregiver Resource Guide

Caring for a veteran or service member is one of the most important roles you’ll ever play.

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Family #caregivers sacrifice time and money caring for loved ones, and many wind up financially devastated as I did. Learn more: #finances #caregiving cbsnews.com/news/caregiver-c… via @CBSNews

Families sacrifice time and money caring for loved ones. A new caregiver calculator reveals the...

How much is your caregiving worth? A new tool calculates the financial value of work devoted to aiding loved ones in need.

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Looking forward to being a part of this webinar tomorrow!! Please join us! #caregiving #veterans #homemodifications #AgingInPlace
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@BlueStarFamily21 Sep 2024
#BSF and @AARP Revamp & Revive: Home Modification Benefits for Veterans Town Hall is happening September 26th at 3 PM ET! Making your home safe and more comfortable is necessary when transitioning out of service. Don't miss this! bit.ly/3XeO3ZR

Revamp & Revive: Home Modification Benefits for Veterans

Join Us for a Welcome Week Webinar in partnership with AARP! We know that transitioning from military service can be challenging, and making your house a home is important! That’s why we’ve teamed up...

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It was an honor to be a part of the Convening!
Juanita Jimenez-Soto@GetAtSoto24 Sep 2024
We’re talking veterans & military caregiving at @DoleFoundation 9th Annual Convening. @aarp is on the Expo Floor with info on caregiving, fraud prevention, benefits, more. @aarp family/caregiving expert @AmyGoyer talks cost of caring live at 1:30ET. elizabethdolefoundation.org/…
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Excited to be a part of the @DoleFoundation Convening today at @Amazon HQ !
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REMINDER: virtual townhall! REVAMP AND REVIVE: Home Modification Benefits for #Veterans! 9/26/2 3 p.m. ET @AARP is partnering with @BlueStarFamily and we will highlight the new AARP Veterans Home Modification Benefits Guide! #caregiving neighborhood.bluestarfam.org…

Revamp & Revive: Home Modification Benefits for Veterans

Join Us for a Welcome Week Webinar in partnership with AARP! We know that transitioning from military service can be challenging, and making your house a home is important! That’s why we’ve teamed up...

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Honored to author @gensunited #2024GrandfamiliesKinship report "Pathways to Success: K-12 Education Support for Kinship and Grandfamilies" Join launch 9/19/24, 3 pm ET w/Q&A after! Register: gu.org/events/2024-state-of-… kinship-care-report-release-event/
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Love this!!!
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@jason_r_DC10 Sep 2024
It was surreal to hear @POTUS use @NA4Caregiving & @AARP research to spotlight the need to create the best "caregiving economy" in the world. The message: family caregivers, we see you! 💪 Watch here: youtube.com/live/cbNDDVxMgME… #CaregiverNation #ADA
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