Health & Wellbeing

Mah Jongg is more than a game—it’s a fun and engaging way to stimulate the mind, reduce stress, and connect with others. Whether you’ve never played or are looking to strengthen your skills, this beginner-friendly virtual series is designed to help build your confidence in mastering this classic game.

Connect with AARP Long Island to help build optimal habits to support your brain health!

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A list of resources for emergency alerts, power failures, road closures, shelters and more.

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.

Starting Jan. 1, New Yorkers 65 and over with incomes of up to 186 percent of the federal poverty level ($2,107 per month for an individual in 2022) will qualify for the program.

Start your journey to wellness with a vibrant lineup of dance and fitness classes just for adults! Whether you're stepping into Tango, swaying to Salsa, or exploring the elegance of ballet, there's a place for everyone at Ballet Hispánico studio located at 167 West 89th Street, NYC. AARP members and guests can enjoy 15% off on class packages!

New York's Black and Hispanic voters also are supportive of a proposal to allow lower-cost drugs to be imported from Canada,

New York residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.

Communities around New York are working to make themselves more livable for residents of all ages. The state was the first to join the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities, and an additional 32 individual counties and communities are members as well.