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AARP North Carolina

Stay up-to-date with AARP North Carolina here on our website. Stay informed and read the latest news and events from around the state.
JAN 9, 2026
Menopause is the stuff of comedy routines, dietary supplements, self-help books, and podcasts. But a recent study shows that many women don’t know much about it.
JAN 7, 2026
AARP grants aim to make communities in North Carolina more livable for people of all ages
JAN 5, 2026
Weekly AARP North Carolina podcast to help you live your best life at age 50 plus.
DEC 11, 2025
Medical student volunteers with AARP to help older adults improve their health
Automatic payroll deductions will help
ASHEVILLE -- People concerned about the high cost of the medications their doctors prescribe joined AARP in the Mountain Region at an August public forum on lowering prescription drug costs.
New projects protect cyclists, pedestrians
Thanks to the efforts of AARP advocates and other opponents worried about unfair electric utility rate hikes, legislation to dramatically change the way North Carolina’s electric rates are set, turned into a bill that would study the issue instead, setting back the changes the state's largest utility has pushed for.
Help bring home gold at international games
RALEIGH – The North Carolina General Assembly passed House Bill 604, a bi-partisan effort to create a Joint Legislative Study Committee on Small Business Retirement Options. The study will help NC lawmakers determine the easiest way for small businesses to offer retirement savings options to their employees.
Caring for a parent, spouse, or other loved one can be a 24/7 job that is emotionally, physically and financially difficult. That’s why AARP works tirelessly to support family caregivers, striving to make your big responsibilities a little bit easier.
Learn about ways to protect yourself and your loved ones at our free, two-part webinar.
AARP sent Governor Roy Cooper a letter asking him to preserve critical funding advancements for older adults in final budget negotiations.
RALEIGH -- As North Carolina’s population ages, greater attention is being placed on the needs of older adults. AARP volunteers and e-activists successfully advocated for more funding for important programs that help older Tar Heels and their family caregivers.
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