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Learn More about Medicare: Join an Upcoming In-Person Seminar

Medicare Plan Options: In-Person Seminars Learn about your plan options and get answers to your questions and concerns. In-personseminars also give you the opportunity to hear about issues other people […]

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Do you have Medicare? Open enrollment season is HERE! Here’s what you need to know.

SHINE Notice! Please be advised that as of October 25, 2024, the Barnstable County SHINE program has reached capacity, and we are unable to schedule appointments.   If you have questions about […]

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“County Corner” at Barnstable’s Annual Community Safety Day for Residents Ages 55+ is a Success!

On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, the Town of Barnstable and the Barnstable Adult Community Center hosted the annual 55+ Community Safety Day, dedicated to bringing safety, educational, and wellness resources to our […]

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Countdown to Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Should Know

Do you have Medicare? Are you a caregiver for someone who has Medicare? Maybe your health-care needs are evolving. Maybe your life circumstances have changed. Or maybe you just need […]

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The Cape Cod Chronicle on SHINE: Shining a Light for Seniors

Ryan Bray | Cape Cod Chronicle When Ellenmarie Rhone retired full time to Chatham from New York City with her husband this past summer, one of the first things on […]

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Important SHINE Notice

Please be Advised! SHINE Notice: Medicare Open Enrollment has ended. SHINE Counselors are available by appointment only to help Medicare beneficiaries, and their caregivers navigate the complex health insurance system […]

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SHINE Program Manager Kristina Whiton O’Brien Discusses Medicare Open Enrollment in Falmouth Community Television Interview

Open Enrollment for Medicare takes place October 15th through December 7th! Meeting with a certified SHINE volunteer during open enrollment may reduce your out-of-pocket medical and/or prescription drug costs. Additionally, […]

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Barnstable County SHINE Prepares for Open Enrollment 

September 18, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – Open Enrollment for Medicare is available from October 15th to December 7th, and during this period, state-certified SHINE counselors are at your service by appointment at your local […]

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Are you ready for Medicare Open Enrollment? SHINE can Help!

Open enrollment is Oct. 15 – Dec. 7, and state-certified SHINE counselors are available at your local senior center by appointment to help you understand health care coverage, review cost increases, and find […]

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