Administrative staff are working remotely and will do our best to return any inquiries in a timely manner.
UPCOMING ONLINE PRESENTATIONS
This presentation has moved to a remote platform using Zoom during the COVID-19 outbreak. Registration is required. *Please register one hour prior to workshop start time.
Date: Wednesdays (on-going)
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
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Date: Thursdays (on-going)
Time: 2:00-4:00pm
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The Welcome to Medicare presentation will cover the following:
Questions? Please send an email to Sue Shearer
For information call 425.290.1276
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, our advisors are working by phone or by Zoom. Advisors are available Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm. Call 425.290.1276 and leave a message for a call back to schedule either a phone or Zoom appointment.
SHIBA (Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) is a free, confidential and impartial counseling resource sponsored by the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Volunteer advisors will help you understand your rights and options, and offer up-to-date information so that you can make an informed decision concerning your health insurance needs.
SHIBA volunteers are highly trained to counsel Medicare-eligible residents of all ages regarding choices, options, and problems with private health insurance, affordable prescription drugs, and Medicare.
Help your friends, neighbors and family learn more about health insurance and public programs! Many volunteer opportunities available! SHIBA volunteers receive 30 hours of basic health insurance training, monthly updates and ongoing supervision and support by a staff member of the Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Please contact SHIBA Volunteer Coordinator Sue Shearer at 425.954.2522 or the SHIBA Helpline at 425.290.1276 for information.