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DEC 23, 2024
New law will help eligible older adult New Yorkers
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
DEC 13, 2024
More than two dozen local lawmakers on Long Island have signed on to a letter with AARP New York to Governor Hochul urging her to increase funding for in-home services
DEC 9, 2024
AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel and Medicare Rights Center President Frederic Riccardi have sent a letter to Governor Hochul urging her to sign legislation that would make it easier for New Yorkers to enroll in Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs), a move that would save eligible individuals thousands of dollars a year.
AARP members and guests are invited to join us for two Social Security Workshops on Facebook Live during Hispanic Heritage Month! These workshops will be facilitated by the Hispanic Federation and will be offered in English and Spanish. Connect with us to learn more about Social Security and its benefits!
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AARP New York is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by asking our New York elected officials from around the state to share their stories about why they decided to run for office, why it’s important to celebrate Hispanic/Latino culture and tradition, and what New Yorkers age 50-plus can do to get involved in local and state public policy. Here is what the legislators shared with us:
Make your voice heard and your vote count!
With nearly one in five New York residents receiving Social Security benefits and 3.4 percent of beneficiaries receiving spousal benefits, Social Security is an important piece of the retirement puzzle for many New Yorkers.
It’s never too late to focus on your brain health. In this interactive session, we’ll explore the six pillars of brain health, activities that support brain health, and hopefully, be inspired by others. This session is a good overview for anyone interested in learning more about brain health and will share information on the latest research on brain health, lifestyle suggestions, and resources to learn more.
When lawmakers return to Albany in January, AARP will be there pushing for more support for the state’s 2.2 million family caregivers.
Grab some popcorn and get ready for movie night—on your couch or in your community.
Hispanic Heritage Month is here! From September 15 to October 15, join AARPNY in celebration of the rich Hispanic/Latino culture, people and their contributions to American culture. The SOMOS (We Are) campaign highlights the lively energy and pride of the community while showcasing AARP as a companion in life. SOMOS AARP, a place where everyone is welcome!
This year, AARP Long Island is thrilled to collaborate with The Staller Center, for discounts on select performances for in-person live theatrical entertainment! Come by the AARP table in the lobby before, during or after each show and meet AARP volunteers, staff and other members and learn more about what AARP is doing in the local community!
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