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MAY 12, 2025
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!
MAY 7, 2025
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.
MAY 1, 2025
There's always room for one more at Ethel's Place. At Ethel's Place, both family caregivers and their loved ones experience a fun afternoon that provides them with a breather from the stressors of daily life.
MAY 1, 2025
This year, AARP Michigan is urging state legislators to provide tax relief for family caregivers.
Today, AARP announced six organizations throughout Michigan will receive 2024 Community Challenge grants – part of AARP’s largest investment in communities to date with $3.8 million awarded among 343 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections and more, with an emphasis on the needs of adults ages 50 and older.
The drugstore chain announced more store closures in Michigan as part of the company's restructuring following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2023. This significant change underscores the importance of accessible healthcare services for older adults who rely on these pharmacies.
AARP Michigan is proud to announce the City of Detroit has officially joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. This significant milestone reflects the City's commitment to creating a more livable environment for residents of all ages, particularly its older adults. Detroit joins a growing movement of communities dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through thoughtful and inclusive urban planning.
New AARP resource connects Michigan’s veterans to adapted housing grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Welcome to Pride Month at AARP! This June, we proudly celebrate the resilience, diversity, and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. At AARP, we are committed to supporting and advocating for LGBTQ+ older adults, ensuring that every person can age with dignity, respect, and love.
Discover Michigan's Most Unique Summer Festivals!
What is pre-diabetes and how do you know if you are at risk? What is the impact that diabetes can have on your body? What are strategies for managing diabetes?
Twice a week during the summer, hundreds of people are expected to flock once again to the Detroit Riverfront to enjoy the outdoors, exercise and see friends, as part of a free walking program for residents age 50-plus.
A Four-Part Series to Optimize Brain Health
According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, nearly 500,000 Americans were victims of cybercrime in 2022, including 13,566 reports from Michigan with estimated losses of $178 million. The crimes ranged from personal data breaches to investment schemes.
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