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Navigating the complexities of Medicare can be daunting for many individuals. To offer support and comprehensive guidance, NC Cooperative Extension is pleased to announce the "Medicare 101" event scheduled for January 30, 2026 from 10:00 am to 11 am at the NC Cooperative Extension Center.
Whether attendees are approaching age 65 or currently have Medicare coverage, this session promises to explain the enrollment process and address common concerns.
During this event, participants will have the opportunity to:
Gain insights into the various parts of Medicare and understand how they work
Explore coverage options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans, and prescription drug coverage.
Learn about enrollment periods, deadlines, and penalties for late enrollment.
Receive answers to specific questions from a knowledgeable Medicare Counselor
Connect with fellow beneficiaries and share experiences in a supportive environment.
"We understand navigating Medicare can be overwhelming, which is why we're excited to offer this informative event to our community," Erin Murphy, Extension Program Assistant and Volunteer SHIIP Coordinator "Our goal is to equip attendees with the knowledge and confidence they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage."
The "Welcome to Medicare" event will take place at the NC Cooperative Extension Center located at 120 Community Way in Barco, NC. Admission is free of charge however registration is required. Please pre-register at https://medicare101january.eventbrite.com.
For more information or accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact Erin Murphy at 252-232-2261, or email Erin_Murphy@ncsu.edu no later than 5 business days before the event.