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.
Criminals are exploiting cryptocurrency ATMs to steal money from unsuspecting consumers—and Granite Staters are in their sights. Join AARP NH for a powerful evening of insight and action as we bring together a panel of experts, including law enforcement and crypto specialists, to expose how these scams work and how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.
Are you a caregiver who could use a little “me time”? Whether you're supporting a parent, spouse, or another loved one, you deserve a break—and a chance to let your creativity shine!
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH January 2022, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features an episode with Jennifer Brechtel, Community Benefit Manager from the Granite Visiting Nurse Association, with advice on how to start the year off with a focus on wellness.
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH October 2021, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Karen Ulmer Dorsch, features an episode about Michael and Michael--two lifelong NH friends with a story to tell.
“Our ‘active’ years were absorbed in the preliminaries of the business of living. Now, freed at last, we face the challenge of making a life rich in expression without friction and without futile desires. This existence today is life itself. …To savor the present, to squeeze out every bit of its flavor, its scent, its quality, to enjoy it is to live it to the full. It's folly to believe that tomorrow will be uniquely different from today. Today is ours! It will be significant as it is purposeful.”
With everyone spending lots of time at home, many people may feel lonely or struggle to keep in touch with family and friends—but you don't have to go at it alone.