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Scammers steal billions of dollars from unsuspecting consumers every year. The impact on victims and their families can be financially and emotionally devastating, especially for older Americans.
OCT 10, 2025
Remember the “mother-in-law suite” or “granny flat”? These small, separate living spaces tucked behind a main house were once common in American neighborhoods. After World War II, they popped up across the country, offering families a way to keep loved ones close while giving them independence. However, over time, zoning laws made it increasingly difficult to build them, and they gradually faded from view.
OCT 8, 2025
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 . . .
OCT 7, 2025
The holidays can be stressful for anyone. Not surprisingly, working caregivers and those caring for parents tend to feel the most stressed. In New Hampshire, there are more than 168,0000 family caregivers juggling work, family and creating holiday memories for their loved ones.
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH October 2023 edition, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features The NH Institute of Politics.
Every election season, AARP advocates for the issues that are important to Granite Staters 50-plus. Our volunteers are our boots on ground at campaign events where they ask questions and get every candidate on the record about where they stand on the issues that matter the most to our members and all people age 50-plus.
After a long, humid (and often soggy!) summer, many of us are eagerly anticipating fall’s cooler and crisper air, energizing colors, and savory meals.
Caring for a loved one? Do you need some time to recharge and use your creative side? Caregivers are an important community resource that help their older parents, spouses, and other loved ones age at home—where they want to be!
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH September 2023 edition, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features AARP Volunteer State President Patrick McDermott.
We're pleased to announce that Michael Padmore joins the organization this week as the Associate State Director of Advocacy and Outreach.
More than 1 in 5 Granite Staters — 317,389 people—receive Social Security benefits and 7.4% of beneficiaries receive spousal benefits. Social Security is definitely an important piece of the retirement puzzle for many New Hampshire residents.
As the U.S. population continues aging, older adults and their family caregivers are more often seeking ways to stay in their own homes and communities for as long as possible. However, AARP research shows that while more than three-quarters of adults ages 50 and older want to age in place, one-third also say their houses need modifications to be able to do so safely and independently.
Please join AARP NH for a live tele-town hall on September 13 at 11 am on disaster preparedness with experts from AARP and the American Red Cross of Northern New England who will discuss the disaster related services and preparedness tools they provide throughout the Granite State.
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH August 2023 edition, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features the Alzheimer's Association of NH and the work they do in the Granite State.
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