Massachusetts News
By: States: Massachusetts Source: AARP.org Date Posted:
AARP President Visits the Bay State
Jennie Chin Hansen recently addressed the Institute of Health Professionals at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Get Ready. Get Set. Get Moving.
It’s never too late to start a fitness routine.
Benefiting from the Coming Age Wave
A new policy brief by AARP and Boston College urges state leaders to capitalize on 50+ workers to boost the sagging economy.
Recognize an Outstanding Volunteer Today
Do you know someone who is making a powerful difference in your community? AARP is seeking Bay State nominees for the 2008 Andrus Award for Community Service.
New Group Calls for Safe Roads Now
A group of several organizations and individuals is urging Bay State lawmakers to act on road safety and driver retesting.
Are You Covered?
Bay State residents must prove they have health insurance to avoid a penalty on their 2007 tax returns, with increased penalties for the uninsured in 2008.
Advisory About Economic Stimulus Package
Learn more about the economic stimulus payments and whether you, a family member, or a friend qualify.
Calling Massachusetts Employers: Be the Best
Apply to be one of the 2008 AARP Best Employers for Workers Over 50.
AARP Goes One-on-One with Joyce Kulhawik
Joyce Kulhawik is the arts and entertainment anchor for WBZ-TV (CBS). She has been an integral part of the region’s cultural landscape since she began reporting for the station in 1981.
Staying Safe
AARP Massachusetts volunteers check intersections in Cambridge as part of a pedestrian safety audit.
Talk to Us
AARP’s 39-millionth member is from Massachusetts. We want to hear from other members in the Bay State–what does AARP mean to you?
AARP Gathering of 'My People' was Empowering
Sondra Shapiro of the Fifty Plus Advocate shares her experience at Life@50+.
AARP Goes One-on-One with Thomas Menino
Thomas M. Menino is serving his fourth term as Mayor of the City of Boston. During this tenure, Mayor Menino has worked to improve the quality of life for Boston’s 589,000 residents.
Do Your Driving Skills Need a Tune-up?
Enroll in the AARP Driver Safety program today.
Money Management Volunteers Help Thousands
Money Management volunteers are recognized for helping thousands in the Bay State.
AARP Goes One-On-One With Martha Coakley
A conversation with the commonwealth's Attorney General.
Benefits QuickLINK
A tool to connect you with key public benefits is just a click away.
Staying Sharp
Keeping your mind active is key to good health.
Long-Term Care Insurance: Is it Right for You?
Tips and resources to help you decide.
Got Health Insurance?
What you need to know about the new Massachusetts health care reform law.
Using Medications Wisely
Ask the right questions and get the most from your medicines.
Staying at Home
Your guide to long term care services in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Web Resources
Other Web site links of interests to older Massachusetts residents and their families in Massachusetts.
AARP Members on the Job
AARP members talk about what keeps them working.
Don’t Fall for a Line
Tips and resources to help protect you and your loved ones from consumer scams.
Experience Has its Rewards
AARP has resources to help employers and workers 50+.
Bay State Patients are First
A first-in-the-nation initiative gives Massachusetts consumers access to important health care information.
Are You a Target?
Arm yourself against identity theft by taking AARP’s online seminar.
Have You Designated a Health Care Proxy?
By filling out a simple form, you can make your end-of-life wishes known.
Senior Care Options
Learn about the Bay State’s health plan for low-income seniors.
Get Help With Your Pension
The New England Pension Assistance Project provides free help to Massachusetts residents having trouble understanding or obtaining their pension benefits.
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