Programs & Services
"Welcome to Medicare" Seminars
NOTE: You have until February 14, 2012 to drop a Medicare Advantage plan if you don't want it. Call us for more information.
Understand what you need to know.
Make Informed decisions.
SMAA offers Seminars to help you sort through your Medicare options—and to help you enroll. If you are turning 65 in the next year, consider registering to attend a "Welcome to Medicare" Seminar to help you maximize your benefits. There is a suggested donation of $35 to attend, which includes a one-on-one follow up session.
Registration is required. Call 396-6500 in the Portland area or
1-800-427-7411 to sign up or send an online form.
- Seminars are offered each month and individual sessions are available every week in Bridgton.**
- Seminars are two hours long, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and some evenings.
You can trust SMAA because we do NOT sell insurance policies.
Monthly Schedule & Locations of Seminars
- Scarborough - Southern Maine Agency on Aging,
136 US Route One
Mondays and Thursdays. Call for days and times including evenings. 207-396-6500 in greater Portland or 1-800-427-7411 long distance, toll free.
- Springvale - Nasson Community Center, 457 Main Street
4th Wednesday / 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- Windham - Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church,
919 Roosevelt Trail
1st & 3rd Tuesdays / 10:00 - Noon
- Bridgton**
- **Reach Stan Cohen through the Bridgton Community Center at 647-3116 for an appointment – or show up at Bridgton Hospital on Tuesday mornings between 8:30 and 11:00.
If you are concerned about weather cancellations, call ahead prior to your appointment: 1-800-427-7411 or in greater Portland, call
396-6500.
What to Bring to a Welcome to Medicare Seminar
- Your Medicare Card (if you have one)
- Your Social Security Number
- A list of drugs (and quantities) you take
- Income and asset figures (in case you qualify for reduced costs)
- Your current health insurance information
