Free Medicare Information and Assistance

Senior Services’ Medicare benefits counselors will hold information and assistance events throughout Western Tidewater in January 2019 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.

These sessions are always free and open to the public. Appointments are not required unless specified but are recommended. To make an appointment with a Medicare benefits counselor, please call Sam at 757-328-4217 as noted below.

The MedCare Access Medicare benefits counseling program, administered by Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, serves residents of Franklin, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County and Suffolk.

Dates and locations are as follows:

Location: Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia

Address: 1705 North Main St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 2

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Smithfield Library   

Address: 255 James St., Smithfield

Date: Jan. 3

Time: 1 – 3:30 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Morgan Memorial Library

Address: 443 W. Washington St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 7

Time: 1 – 3:30 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia

Address: 1705 North Main St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 9

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Ruth Camp Campbell Memorial Library

Address: 280 N. College Dr., Franklin

Date: Jan. 15

Time: 9 –11:30 a.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia

Address: 1705 North Main St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 16

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Smithfield Library   

Address: 255 James St., Smithfield

Date: Jan. 17

Time: 1 – 3:30 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Walter C. Rawls Library

Address: 22511 Main St., Courtland

Date: Jan. 18

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia

Address: 1705 North Main St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 23

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Windsor Library

Address: 18 Duke Street, Windsor

Date: Jan. 28

Time: 1 – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia

Address: 1705 North Main St., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 30

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

Location: North Suffolk Library

Address: 2000 Bennett’s Creek Park Rd., Suffolk

Date: Jan. 31

Time: 1 – 3:30 p.m.

Please call for more information. Appointments recommended.

(Sam 757-328-4217)

The MedCare Access program is funded by a grant from the Obici Healthcare Foundation.