As AARP marks the 10th anniversary of its Livability Index™, we’re shining a spotlight on the Granite State communities that scored highest for quality of life. This web-based tool is the most comprehensive of its kind, rating neighborhoods across all 50 states and the District of Columbia on the services and amenities that make life better for everyone.
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.
The New Year is the perfect time to focus on wellness. If you or someone you care for lives with a chronic condition like arthritis, diabetes, or asthma, you know how challenging it can be. Symptoms such as fatigue, pain, and stress can make everyday tasks feel overwhelming.
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.
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.
Scams and data breaches are in the news a lot. Considering myself a savvy consumer, I had never been the victim of either. I had taken what I thought were all the appropriate steps to protect myself.