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Encore! Nashville Choir New to the Scene

JUL 1, 2025

In August, AARP Tennessee will team up with Encore Creativity for Older Adults to launch Encore Nashville Rocks, a 15-week choral program culminating in a December concert accompanied by a live band.

AARP Awards Grants to Strengthen Tennessee Communities

JUN 18, 2025

Seven grant recipients aim to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects

3 Simple Upgrades to Age-Proof Your Home

JUN 16, 2025

As we grow older, will our homes should grow with us? Most Americans want to be able to age in their own homes – and AARP is here to help!

Protect Yourself From The Affordable Housing Crisis

JUN 12, 2025

Across the United States, a growing number of older adults are facing homelessness, a trend powerfully illustrated in the PBS Aging Matters episode titled Unhoused. Watch it now >>

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Rules Help Caregivers Deal With Hospitals

Judy Elaine Davis, of Memphis, thought she understood full-time caregiving after relieving her mother from the stress of tending to Davis’ grandparents for years. But six months after her grandmother died, her mother, Ruth, who was then 75, was diagnosed with dementia and needed help herself.

Could Waiting to Claim Social Security Increase Your Monthly Check?

By Craig Davis, MAY 24, 2019

Find out more about this issue at AARP’s second in a series of free webinars.

Could Someone You Know Help You Get a Job You Want?

By Craig Davis, MAY 16, 2019

Learn essential networking and interviewing skills at our free, two-part webinar.

Do You Know Who’s Really on the Line?

By Craig Davis, MAY 10, 2019

Learn about ways to avoid illegal robocalls and phone scams in this free, two-part webinar.

Caregivers Get Help Dealing With Hospitals

By George Bridges, MAY 1, 2019

Caring for an ailing relative can be taxing, and AARP Tennessee wants the Volunteer State’s 980,000 caregivers to know of new rights that make their job easier.