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Voters 50+ Have the Power to Decide on November 5

Posted on 09/19/24

With Pennsylvania’s general election just 47 days away, data from AARP shows that voters age 50 plus decide elections, and they want politicians to address the issues that matter most to them and…
Stay Safe from Scams: AARP Pennsylvania's Telephone Town Hall

Posted on 09/19/24

Fraud and scams continue to be a growing concern for Pennsylvanians, with criminals using increasingly sophisticated tactics to separate individuals from their hard-earned money. To help you stay…
Celebrate and Connect During Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted on 09/13/24

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on Sept. 15 and runs through Oct. 15, a unique time to reflect on the history, culture and contributions of more than 62 million Americans with ancestors from Spain,…
Is Your Outdoor Space An Enjoyable Haven or Lurking With Hazards?

Posted on 09/10/24

Ever since the pandemic, Americans have placed a higher priority on their outdoor living spaces. Whether it’s a deck, a yard, a garden, balcony or the front porch of a house, we’re spending more time…
AARP Pennsylvania Urges Residents to Guard Against Disaster Relief Scams

Posted on 09/04/24

With the increasing occurrence of natural disasters, AARP Pennsylvania is urging residents to stay vigilant against disaster relief scams. As communities come together to rebuild, fraudsters are…
How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Pennsylvania

Posted on 09/04/24 - By Emily Paulin

Pennsylvania residents can schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments at retail pharmacies, doctor’s offices and other locations. Here’s how to find an updated vaccine near you.…
AARP Applauds Pennsylvania Law Expanding Telehealth Coverage

Posted on 08/30/24

The law, which takes effect Oct. 1, aims to improve health care access, especially in rural areas…
Brenda McCalister Afflick: September Volunteer of the Month

Posted on 08/28/24

Brenda McCalister Afflick, a retired project manager, found her passion in volunteering with AARP in Delaware County. Encouraged by a friend, Brenda now dedicates her time to community events,…
Parks for People and Pups of All Ages

Posted on 08/14/24 - By Amy Lennard Goehner

Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States…
5 Ways Tech Can Help Caregivers of Dementia Patients

Posted on 08/12/24 - By Edward C. Baig

Many of the devices that help those suffering from dementia can also help their caregivers. Here are five ways tech may help you take care of a loved one.…