The approach of Hurricane Kiko and recent tsunami warning show the importance of knowing what you need to do in advance of a potential natural disaster.
AARP charitable affiliate Wish of a Lifetime made a week-long trip happen for Sherry Imamura-Ryan, a Wahiawa resident who was able to visit the Japanese cousins she had grown up with. At 74, she hadn’t visited her homeland of Japan in over six decades.
From the heart of Jersey City to the family tables of Perth Amboy, Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor the vibrant cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Observed from September 15 to October 15, this month celebrates the independence days of several Latin American countries and the enduring legacy of Latino communities across the U.S.
Summer was great! Fun festivals, travel, and plenty of family fun days, but each season brings its own charm, and fall is no different. From pumpkin spice lattes to delicious apple pie, the cooler fall months can be just as warm when following the right recipe! Check out our 3 fabulous fall recipes below!
Our monthly Friday Jam Sessions are back! Enjoy some music making while learning about the six pillars of brain health with the Alzheimer's Association and certified music therapists from Resounding Joy. They'll share practices to help you explore the ties between music and brain health and ways you can use music to enhance your daily life and well-being. You do not need an instrument or any prior music experience to participate. Join us for both in-person and virtual events!
Your eyes and ears do more than help you see and hear. They connect you to the people and places you love. A smile from a grandchild, the sound of a friend’s voice, the ability to drive safely or read the morning paper are all possible because of healthy vision and hearing.
More than seven-in-ten older adults would prefer to remain in their communities as they age while large majorities of those 50 and older favor a roster of zoning and land-use policies that would allow more homes to be built, according to surveys by AARP and The Pew Charitable Trusts. Read more . . .
As seasons change, AARP wants Ohioans to be prepared for bad weather and emergencies. State Director Jenny Carlson and Ohio EMA director Sima Merick discuss how making a plan makes all the difference.
AARP Alabama is proud to announce the appointment of Courtney Tarver as our new State President, a volunteer leadership role that helps guide AARP’s work across the state to empower people 50 and older to live their best lives.