AARP New Jersey
AARP New Jersey educates and advocates on behalf of those 50+ on issues that are important to them, their families, and to all Garden State residents.
MAR 5, 2021
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MAR 4, 2021
A guide to when, where and whether to get a COVID-19 vaccine
As the first COVID-19 vaccines have become available in the U.S., a state-by-state patchwork has emerged for where and when older adults can get inoculated. Even in states that have started offering vaccines to older adults — to those 65 and over, 70 and over, 75 and over or 80 and over, depending on the state — getting a vaccination appointment can be a huge challenge.
Join AARP New Jersey in a free online chair yoga and brain health education class on Wednesday, February 24 at 12 p.m. and/or a free online restorative (stretch) yoga and brain health education class on Wednesday, February 24 at 6 p.m.
No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the process easier
On Friday, January 22, AARP New Jersey hosted a vaccine information telephone town hall with NJ Governor Phil Murphy and Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli. You can listening to the recording here.
Join AARP New Jersey’s Free, Virtual Exercise & Brain Health Classes on January 27
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AARP New Jersey Urges State Senate to Pass S1066 to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Michelle Murphy became an AARP New Jersey volunteer in Spring 2017 after attending a wine and paint event in North Brunswick hosted by AARP. She was getting ready to retire after teaching pre-school and elementary children as well as middle school Spanish for a total of 40 years. She thought it would be a great way to incorporate more volunteer work into her life.
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A list of NJ-specific resources to help caregivers protect loved ones in nursing homes and long-term care facilities
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, new state laws deal with staffing shortages, social isolation and safety measures in New Jersey nursing homes.
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