Health & Wellbeing

Over the years, our homes can become filled with items that hold memories and significance. But, there comes a time when downsizing and decluttering become necessary steps towards a simpler, more manageable, and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're preparing to move to a smaller space, aiming to reduce stress, or simply looking to create a more organized home, these tips can help you tackle the process with confidence.

AARP Texas voiced support Thursday (May 7) for an Austin City Council resolution that calls for more resources to combat the high numbers of COVID-19 cases in area nursing homes.

By Katie Zeitler, Dementia Friends Program Manager

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Are you thinking about cutting back on meat? A plant-based diet might be just what you need to boost your brain health and overall well-being. Here are some key points to consider:

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

In this edition of Concord TV's Senior Speak NH with host AARP Volunteer Dan Wise, you'll hear from Executive Director of the NH State Commission on Aging Lily Wellington.

Becca R. Levy, a Yale University professor of public health and psychology, has found in her research that people who have taken in negative beliefs from society about aging are more likely to have health problems such as heart attacks, chronic stress, and walking and balance problems.

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