How AARP is Embracing Innovation to Transform Aging

Innovation

Initiative will boost firms targeting the 50-plus market

Second year for honor from 'Fast Company' magazine

Three years later, fund now backs 18 companies

Ingenuity in Action

AARP competition in Miami feature s 6 solutions to help older adults combat social isolation

Judges tap Zibrio SmartScale and its accompanying app as winner of AARP 2020 Grand Pitch Finale

The technology links kids and grandparents near or far with video chat, game playing and stories

Winning device detects objects up to 16 feet away, can be used with cane or guide dog

Naborforce is creating a network of community members across the country to assist with tasks

Embr Labs is named AARP Innovator in Aging prize winner for Wave device you wear like a wristwatch

Aiding the Growth of Ideas

Online platform earns recognition for showing how a multigenerational workforce benefits bottom lines

The new digital habits adults 50+ adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic are here to stay.

Take a look at the lab where bold notions come to life as new products and services for older Americans

Retirement communities embrace virtual reality technology to help those who can't get out and about

Our innovation chief aims to instill new thinking in companies — and within AARP

AARP's new AgeTech Collaborative supports closing the gap between longevity and healthy aging

Connect and Engage

Our goal is to drive innovative solutions that empower people to choose how they live as they age

Are You Ready for Longevity

We’re teaming up with business leaders and innovators to spark new ideas and real solutions

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A Legacy of Innovation

From tackling high drug prices, isolation and more, she became known as a problem solver

Andrus develops Grey Gables, a place for retirees to live graciously with dignity and purpose

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