Peace. Love. Ukulele.
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
If more people played the ukulele, this old world might be a more peaceful place.
When I decided to learn the...
Moving into a long term care facility
By Micha Shalev
Part one of this series appeared in the April issue of the Fifty Plus Advocate. Part two appeared in the May issue...
AARP calls on candidates to protect voters 50+
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the health and financial security of all Massachusetts residents, but especially those age...
AARP Awards Four Massachusetts Organizations with Community Grants as Part of its Successful Nationwide...
BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS
AARP Massachusetts has announced four Bay State organizations will receive 2021 Community Challenge grants – part of the...
Evil plastic thingies and other modern conveniences
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
When faced with a major life crisis, most of us rally. We face it, figure out what to do, and...
AARP Massachusetts keeping an eye out for fraud
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
All of us at AARP are proud of all the work The AARP Fraud Watch Network does. The...
Free seminar on ‘Neuroscience of Tinnitus, Dementia, and Impact of Hearing Loss on Your...
By Dr. Keith Darrow, PhD, Hearing & Balance Centers of New England
Free seminar on "The Neuroscience of Tinnitus, Dementia, and Impact of Hearing Loss...
An update on the AARP Massachusetts Secure Choice bill
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
AARP Massachusetts is hard at work fighting for our 800,000 members in the Bay State. Here is an...
Finding meaningful work roles later in life
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
Any employer can tell you that it is almost impossible to fill vacant positions these days. Even before COVID hit, the...
Alone and afraid, our family members are dying in nursing homes
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
The COVID-19 death toll in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities is a national disgrace. More than...
