Provides community educational sessions as well as one-on-one counseling on Social Security and Medicare benefit planning, long-term living planning, check writing and budgeting, and fiduciary bookkeeping. Helps to develop individualized plans to meet the needs of each client.

State Representative serving the 132nd Legislative District Staff may assist with: - Penn DOT Issues - PACE applications - Property Tax/Rent Rebates - Voter Registration/Absentee Ballot - PA publications, maps - Birth/Death certificates - Arranging tours of the State Capitol PA MEDI (Medicare/Medicaid Assistance) second Tuesday of the month by appointment.

Provides an opportunity for caller to understand the Medicare system.

Area Agencies on Aging provides local services, act as advocates, and generally assist older citizens to remain active in their communities. They operate under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Services include: - Advocacy - Support and representation, administratively and legislatively, for the needs of older adults as a group or individually. - PA MEDI - assistance with health insurance benefit concerns, appeals, benefit applications. - Employment Services - subsidized employment for training purposes. Available to low income persons age 55 and older. - Information and Referral - answers to questions on the availability of services and programs for older adults. - Legal Services - provided in non-fee generating cases via a contract with North Penn Legal Services, Inc. - Nursing Home Transition - Information about availability of long term care in a variety of settings - in the home, or in assisted living, and planning/coordination in making a move to an alternate setting including arranging for necessary services, for current residents of nursing homes. - Ombudsman - receives, investigates and assists in resolving complaints about quality of long term care. Provides information on long term care issues. - Protective Services - activities, resources and supports to prevent or intervene in abuse, neglect, exploitation and abandonment cases. - Specialized Transportation - limited availability of rides to medical appointments and social service agencies. - Care Management - casework services for assessment and care planning, and authorization of the following: - Adult Day Care - caregiving in an organized setting for less than a 24 hour day. Excellent for caregiver respite. - Emergency Energy Assistance - bill payment or provision of fuel to avoid utility shut off or lack of fuel in crisis situations. - Caregiver Support Program - educational services and financial assistance to family care providers. - Home Delivered Meals - hot/cold meals delivered to maintain necessary nutrition. - Home Health Care - skilled nursing, therapy and aide services. - Nursing Home Respite Services - respite for overnight absences of caregivers. - Personal Care - in-home help with bathing and other personal hygiene, laundry, shopping and meal preparation. - Pre-Admission Assessment - level of care determination for those considering admission to a long term care facility. - Waiver Services - Medicaid-funded in-home services of the types listed above, and more, to maintain nursing-home eligible older adults in their homes. - Senior Farmer Market Nutrition Program - provides food vouchers for residents 60 years old who meet income guidelines Information and referral service provides information on the availability of services and programs for older adults. Services may be delivered directly, purchased from a community agency, or available through a cooperative agreement.

Support Services and Consumer Resources offers assistance on a variety of legal, financial and health services. Age eligibility may apply. Services available include: A) Financial and Legal Advice B) Benefit Screenings and Application Assistance C) Medicare and Healthcare Options; APPRISE Counselor D) Assistance with LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program). E) Access to Other Agencies and Government Services

Provides meals, counseling, health seminars, social activities, recreational and educational programs for seniors.

Provides independent living services to older county residents such as home delivered meals, transportation, emergency/legal assistance, SHARE Housing, senior volunteer program, and case coordination.

Assists with the comparison and selection of Medicare supplemental Insurance Plans, Medicare managed Care Programs, Medicare prescription, long-term care insurance policies, and other health insurance and public benefit programs. Provides claim filing and other related paperwork assistance, advocacy, and referral to other appropriate federal & state agencies are also available.

Assists older adults in understanding their Medicare health insurance options.

Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight - PA MEDI- is a free health insurance counseling program designed to help all Pennsylvanians with Medicare. PA MEDI counselors are specially trained staff and volunteers who can answer your questions and provide you with objective, easy to understand information about Medicare.

Provides information about applying for retirement and disability benefits provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Provides application assistance for the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, and CHIP.

Offers informationail, educational, and recreational activities.

Serves as a free health insurance counseling program for individuals on Medicare and Medicaid. Provides counselors who answer questions about Medicare and provide easy-to-understand information about Medicare, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care Insurance. Offers insurance options to help find an option that meets the client's health and wellness needs. Assists in filing appeals and grievances for denied services, and quality of care.

State Senator serving the 18th senatorial district Services provided by his staff include: - Legislative updates - Assistance with resolution of complaints pertaining to state service. - Obtain copies of House/Senate Bills and Laws - Can expedite obtaining Birth/Death Certificates - Notary services - Distribution of applications for those wishing to become a notary public - Information about and referral to appropriate services PA MEDI (Medicare/Medicaid Assistance) Wednesday by appointment.

Connects consumers to health coverage. Assists with Medicaid, CHIP, and Pennie – Pennsylvania’s state-based health insurance exchange.

Provides seniors an in-home service that provides care management services, health services, and provides financial services to the individual.

Serves the educational, informational and recreational reading needs of residents using the full range of available resources. Provides free wifi, digital resources, catalogs, meeting room rentals, printing, copying, faxing, and access to computers. Offers programs for children, youth, and adults.

Provides in-person services for programs managed by the Social Security Administration.

Offers a variety of programs for seniors, including:AARP driving course, light breakast, lunch daily, grocery shopping trips, medicare and health insurance counseling, transportation to and from, income tax help, support groups, and entitlement help. Provides PACE, rent rebate energy assistance.

One-on-one counseling, holds seminars open to the public on topics such as Medicare Basics, programs to help save money and Medicare Prescription Coverage.

State health insurance assistance program counseling for people with medicare. Assist with issues relation to medicare, prescriptions and supplemental health insurance. Our staff can help with billing, PACE applications and a myriad of concerns, providing information allowing educated decisions and peace of mind.

Provides answers to questions about Medicare and provide information about Long-Term Care Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, and Prescription drug coverage.

Helps beneficiaries understand and enroll in their Medicare and other health insurance benefits, including the Medicare prescription benefit; files appeals, assists with billing/claim issues, and helps with applying for eligibility assistance program that may help lower Medicare costs. Volunteer training provided.

Offers help to older adults so they can understand their Medicare and other health insurance benefits and assist them in making sound decisions about what is best for them.