On Veterans Day, we honor the brave individuals who have served our country. We’re revisiting the story of Staff Sgt. Rodney Ridgeway, who returned from his third deployment to Iraq with severe PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and other invisible wounds. His mother, Ida Carson, became his caregiver and strongest advocate. As an Elizabeth Dole Foundation fellow, she now works tirelessly to ensure veterans, their families, and friends have access to the resources and support they need. | AARP

“I knew I had a choice to make: either I was going to be bitter or I was going to be better.” Danielle Green enlisted in the Army at 25 and was deployed to Iraq in 2004. Just months later, she was injured in combat, losing of her left arm. Today, she shares her story of resilience to help other service members heal. #veteran #woundedwarrior #military #mission #resilience #aarp | AARP

In a candid conversation with AARP, John Turturro, recently nominated for an Emmy for his poignant role on "Severance," shared a side of himself viewers don't see onscreen. Turturro spoke about his experiences as a long-term caregiver for his brother – and the impact of finding sources of support. Learn more about how AARP is fighting for America’s family caregivers by advocating for commonsense policy solutions that will save time and money and provide them with more support: https://www.aarp.o

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