What’s New to Medicare in 2026 (in-person)
Join Natasha Bishop, Supervisor of Volunteer Services and SHIP Counselor at Family & Children’s Service of Monmouth County, for a discussion on Medicare open enrollment. The Open Enrollment Period, during which beneficiaries can enroll in or make certain changes to their Medicare coverage for 2026, extends from October 15th – December 7th. This presentation provides an overview of Medicare and explains the options available to beneficiaries during Open Enrollment, changes in Medicare for 2026, and describes programs that can help qualifying beneficiaries pay for prescription plans and Medicare premiums and cost-sharing. SHIP is your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program. SHIP provides unbiased help to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Light refreshments will be served to those attending in-person.