AARP MA awards organizations grants to make their communities more livable
BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS
On June 29, 2022, AARP Massachusetts announced that it would be awarding several organizations across the Bay State...
Unnecessary pain – From NO to YES
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Charitable Managing Director
I have a new best friend, Bill Noyes. When Bill meets someone, he’ll say...
The Cycle of Poverty
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
There is a growing body of research that indicates that the stressors of poverty change the brain. The brain, then, is...
Become a volunteer advocate for AARP Massachusetts
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
Attend one of our caregiving and retirement security events
AARP Massachusetts is working to ensure you have the health...
Pivoting in a victory garden
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“Pivoting isn't plan B; it's part of the process.” - Jeff Goins
There is an iconic episode of the...
The ‘Otherness’ of aging
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
“You should have seen who I used to be.” ― Resident Johnny
I am a cisgender white woman. As such, I feel it...
Giving thanks for family caregivers
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, let’s also remember that November is National Family Caregivers Month –...
10 things I know about property maintenance
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.” —John F. Kennedy
Starting 2022 off well may mean different...
Refresh your driving skills in 2020 with the new AARP Smart DriverTEK course
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
Talking about cars takes on a whole new vocabulary these days, thanks to a range of new vehicle...
Family Dental Group keeps you smiling with cosmetic dentistry services
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - There’s a lot to smile about as the COVID-19 restrictions are finally lifted. The husband-wife dentist team of...
