As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older Michiganders—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.
To observe National Diabetes Month in November, AARP Michigan is making available an on-demand broadcast of its three-part “Demystifying Diabetes” series.
Imagine a group of people, hands tapping in rhythm... that’s the magic of a drumming circle! It's a joyful, primal experience that’s not just fun but also profoundly healing, even if done virtually.
Welcome to AARP Michigan's dedicated hub for caregiving—a space designed to empower and support individuals navigating the intricate journey of caregiving.
AARP Michigan’s Ask the Doc engaging and informative virtual event series covers a wide range of health and wellness topics tailored to a modern and ever-changing world.
Social interactions and leisure activities allow older adults to stay engaged, leading to a higher quality of life. Learn what you can do to help strengthen your social connections for a happier life!
Social Security is a critical part of your retirement income. Whether you're nearing retirement or planning for the future, it's essential to understand how your benefits work and how to protect them.
AARP Michigan and the Great Lansing Care Foundation announce the launch of the Greater Lansing Memory Café, a new community resource offering a welcoming, supportive environment for individuals living with memory loss or dementia — and the family members and friends who care for them.