The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a landmark bill creating its first-ever Caregiver Commission—during National Family Caregivers Month. AARP MA thanks legislators for championing the 1.4M caregivers across the Commonwealth
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
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November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor the dedication and sacrifices of the 63 million family caregivers in the United States, including 1.4 million in Massachusetts who assist loved ones in living independently at home.
Every moment spent with family is a chance to learn, laugh, and grow — no matter your age. That’s why we’re excited to invite you to enter the "Curious Together: Family Day" Sweepstakes for a chance to win a membership package to the Boston Children’s Museum!
A new AARP survey, released for Social Security’s 90th anniversary, shows overwhelming bipartisan support for the program, with 95% of Republicans, 98% of Democrats, and 93% of Independents calling it vital to Americans’ financial security.
“AARP Massachusetts is deeply saddened by the tragic fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence in Fall River, which claimed the lives of nine cherished residents and injured many others. Our hearts go out to the families, friends, and caregivers who are grieving this profound loss.
Don't miss your chance to win two tickets to the thrilling Patriots versus Bills game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, December 14! Sweepstakes opens November 1. Seize this exciting opportunity to create unforgettable memories today, because building a strong future begins with moments like these.