SeniorCare to Host Free Presentation on Medicare

Gloucester, MA — SeniorCare will host Lisa Rose, Regional SHINE Program Director, for a free presentation on Medicare and how elders and Medicare beneficiaries can obtain free, unbiased health insurance counseling on Thursday, October 22, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. at the SeniorCare offices at 49 Blackburn Center in Gloucester, MA. Light refreshments will be served.

SHINE, Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone, provides free health insurance information, counseling, and assistance to Massachusetts residents with Medicare and their caregivers. SHINE is administered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs in coordination with local agencies.

SeniorCare, a Massachusetts Aging Services Access Point, with offices in Beverly and Gloucester, is a regional consumer-centered organization that provides and coordinates services to elders and others, enabling them to live independently at home or in a setting of their choice while remaining part of the community. SeniorCare can be reached at 978-281-1750 or 1-866-927-1050 (TTY 978-282-1836). SeniorCare is also a federally designated Area Agency on Aging, providing services such as Meals on Wheels and Community Dining Sites. SeniorCare’s service area includes: Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Rockport, Topsfield and Wenham.

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