An informational program, “Medicare Changes for 2019: What You Need to Know,” presented by Elyse Drucker, Union County SHIP coordinator, will take place on Tuesday, November 6, at 11:30 a.m. at The Lavy House, 748 E. Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey.
SHIP stands for State Health Insurance Assistance Program. It is a statewide program, provided throughout Union County by Sage Eldercare. The goal of the program is to provide free, objective, confidential help for Medicare beneficiaries who need assistance with or have questions about their health insurance. Volunteer counselors provide help to people dealing with claims and/or evaluating health insurance needs. SHIP is sponsored by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services Division on Aging and Community Services with funding from the US Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
A light lunch will be served. Kosher dietary laws observed. Registration is recommended if you plan to attend: [email protected], 908-352-8375.