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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.
OCT 29, 2025
Concord Television's Senior Speak NH, November 2025, hosted by AARP NH volunteer Dan Wise, features an episode about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UNH, with Director Toniann Leavitt. This statewide program offers non-credit, enrichment classes and activities for older adults with four regions around the state.
OCT 28, 2025
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a chance to recognize the contributions, commitment, and sacrifices made by America’s 63 million family caregivers every single day.
OCT 28, 2025
New Data Show 24% Of Adults In New Hampshire Provide Care, Spotlighting Urgent Need for Action to Support Family Caregivers
Ready to conquer Thanksgiving dinner like a culinary champ? Join us on November 21 at 2 PM for a cozy, confidence-boosting cook-along with the fabulous Chef Liz Barbour—your new holiday hero.
Start the holiday season off by traveling through the Land of Snow and an enchanted forest wonderland with the dance theatre performance of The Nutcracker.
AARP is urging seniors to review their Medicare plan options during this year’s Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 – December 7, 2025) to determine the coverage that best meets their needs for 2026, and that their doctors, hospitals, and prescription drugs are covered by their plan selected.
Hey caregivers—you give so much love and energy every day, now it’s your turn to recharge and get a little messy (in the best way)! 💖
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.
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.
More than 168,000 family caregivers in New Hampshire are providing essential care to loved ones—often without pay, recognition, or the support they deserve. Whether you're just starting your caregiving journey or have been walking this path for years, AARP New Hampshire is here to guide you.
Inhale peace. Exhale stress. Repeat.
Tammy and her husband depend on Social Security to live; cuts or late payments pose the risk of jeopardizing their financial security. Tammy has worked several different jobs during her career, the longest being a telephone service representative. Unfortunately, after four back surgeries, it was clear Tammy would not be returning to the workforce.
For the past three years, Beverly has cared for her husband at home. Once an accomplished machinist, he lives with Alzheimer’s, a condition that has slowly changed nearly every aspect of their daily lives.
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