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Posted on: June 8, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Orange County to host Welcome to Medicare seminars

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The Orange County Department on Aging and the NC Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) has partnered with the Orange County Public Library to host free “Welcome to Medicare” seminars.

The seminar topics will introduce Medicare Parts A & B, Medicare Advantage, Part D Prescription Drug Coverage, Medicare Supplement Insurance, and programs to assist with Medicare costs.

The seminars are free and open to the public. However, space is limited so participants are encouraged to register in advance. 

Dates and Times

Wednesday, June 29, 12 - 1:30 p.m.
Orange County Public Library
137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough NC
Register at 919-245-2015 by Tuesday, June 28 

Wednesday, July 13, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Online Class using Zoom
Register at www.orangecountync.gov/Medicare101_july
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Monday, August 15, 12 - 1:30 p.m.
Orange County Public Library
137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough NC
Register at 919-245-2015 by Friday, Aug. 12

In addition, certified counselors are available to meet with you individually, in-person or virtually via Zoom, to explain the basics of Medicare. Book an appointment online or call 919-245-4274.

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