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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.…
How to Vote in Pennsylvania’s 2024 Elections

Posted on 08/07/24

Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and voting options in Pennsylvania, such as voting by mail, early voting or voting with a disability.…
AARP Pennsylvania Warns Residents About Growing Threat of AI Scams

Posted on 07/31/24

Harrisburg, PA – AARP Pennsylvania is alerting residents about a rising wave of sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) scams targeting older adults. With AI becoming increasingly advanced,…
AARP Pennsylvania Seeks 2024 Andrus Award for Community Service Nominees

Posted on 07/31/24

AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Pennsylvania Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors 50+ Pennsylvanians who are sharing their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the…
Karla Koehl: August Volunteer of the Month

Posted on 07/29/24

When AARP member Karla Koehl received an email regarding the start of a Lehigh Valley Speaker’s Bureau more than two years ago, she decided to check it out. After listening to the presentation by…