Free Medicare info events set
Published 9:50 pm Monday, July 3, 2017
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia will hold information and assistance events throughout Western Tidewater in July to assist Medicare-eligible individuals in navigating Medicare and Medicare Part D.
Assistance will also be available for those who are currently enrolled and may be eligible for the Part D Low-Income Subsidy “Extra Help” benefit.
These sessions are free and open to the public. Appointments are required only for the events held at Senior Services. To make an appointment with a Medicare benefits counselor, or for more information, call Bonnie Dozier at 449-8706.
The MedCare Access Medicare benefits counseling program serves residents of Franklin, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County and Suffolk. The MedCare Access program is funded by a grant from the Obici Healthcare Foundation.
Dates and locations are as follows:
- July 5, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, 1705 N. Main St.
- July 10, 1 to 3 p.m. — Morgan Memorial Library, 443 W. Washington St.
- July 11, 1 to 3 p.m. — Carrollton Public Library, 14362 New Towne Haven Lane
- July 12, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, 1705 N. Main St.
- July 13, 10 a.m. to noon — Portsmouth Public Library Churchland Branch, 4934 High St. W.
- July 13, 1 to 3 p.m. — North Suffolk Library, 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road
- July 19, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, 1705 N. Main St.
- July 24, 1 to 3 p.m. — Windsor Library, 18 Duke St.
- July 26, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, 1705 N. Main St.
- July 27, 10 a.m. to noon — Portsmouth Public Library Churchland Branch, 4934 High St. W.
- July 27, 1 to 3 p.m. — North Suffolk Library, 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road