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How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Mississippi

Posted on 09/27/24

Mississippi residents can schedule new COVID-19 vaccine appointments or walk into a nearby pharmacy to get a shot.…
AARP in Mississippi

Family Caregiver Resources for Mississippi

Posted on 09/18/24

No matter where you are in the caregiver journey, these local agencies and organizations can help make the…
Events

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,…
Livable Communities

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…
AARP in Mississippi

Family Caregiving Facebook Conversation

Posted on 09/05/24

In observance of National Family Caregivers Month, AARP Mississippi will host a family caregiving conversation on the…
AARP Livable Communities

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
Home & Family

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…
Home & Family

5 Low-Tech Products to Help You Age Well in Your House

Posted on 07/29/24 - By Marc Saltzman

Companies like Apple, Oculus and Amazon have created devices that can help family members with telehealth, connections…