Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia will host A “New to Medicare” informational presentation to assist newly eligible beneficiaries as they navigate Medicare Part A, Part B, Part D, Part C, and Supplemental plans. The presentation will be held Sept. 14 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, 6350 Center Dr. Suite 115, Norfolk VA 23502. The presentation is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Please contact Bonnie Dozier at bdozier@ssseva.org, Scott Hetman at shetman@ssseva.org, or call 757-461-9481.  

Senior Services’ Medicare benefits counselors will hold information and assistance events throughout Western Tidewater in September 2018 to assist Medicare-eligible individuals 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. Reservations are highly recommended.

Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia recently announced that its Electronic Performance Appraisal Tool has been honored with an Aging Achievement Award by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. The awards program is supported by WellCare Health Plans. Senior Services was among 45 local aging programs to receive honors at a national conference and trade show from July 28 through Aug. 1 in Chicago. The awards recognize area agencies on aging and Title VI Native American aging programs that develop and implement cutting-edge approaches to support older adults, people with disabilities and their family caregivers.

July 31, 2018 was far from just another day at the office for Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia CEO John Skirven. On his last day as head of one of the country’s oldest Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), he was in Chicago for the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging’s (n4a’s) Annual Conference & Tradeshow. He had no idea that while there he would be receiving the organization’s highest honor, the 2018 Excellence in Leadership award.

Senior Services of Southeastern Virginiaannounces that its Electronic Performance Appraisal Tool (EPAT)has been honored with an Aging Achievement Award by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a). The awards program is supported by WellCare Health Plans. EPATwas among 45 local aging programs to receive honors at the n4a Annual Conference & Tradeshow, July 28–August 1 in Chicago, IL.