AARP New Hampshire

AARP New Hampshire released a survey today that shows what’s important to Granite Staters 50-plus.

AARP New Hampshire will be tooting our own horn on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 when we unveil a new local offering with the Manchester Community Music School. Have you always wanted to learn an instrument or see what the Manchester Community Music School could bring to your life?

The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older. This course will help reduce your chances of receiving a traffic violation, getting into an accident, or becoming injured. Anyone can benefit from a refresher course that helps them stay current with driving laws and new technology!

Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home anymore. At our next Life Reimagined Check-Up you have the opportunity to cleanse and organize your mind and really dig in to your “what’s next” in life. Whatever your next milestone may be -- planning a career change, taking a dream vacation, or even renewing your enthusiasm for life -- AARP New Hampshire is here to help.

The Palace Theatre – in celebration of its 100 th anniversary – is offering AARP members and their guests a $10 discount to Les Miserables. The discounted performances will be held May 1 through May 16 at The Palace Theatre, 72 Hanover Street, in downtown Manchester. There are both 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm performances.

The US Senate recently voted on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015 (H.R. 2) that permanently replaces the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula used to calculate reimbursements to physicians under Medicare. The Senate also voted on the Cardin-Vitter “Seniors’ Amendment” which was a Key Vote for AARP.

Take time out of your busy schedule to think about you for a moment.

Exploring the possibility of turning your hobby into a business?

We often joke about memory loss but what happens when it becomes more than a senior moment? What is the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia – on the person, the caregiver, society, and the economy? And what can we do about it?

New frauds and scams seem to crop up daily. Identity theft, investment fraud and scams rob millions of Americans of their hard-earned money. Last year, 13 million people were the victims of identity theft alone. That’s one person every two seconds!