Video: Navigating Medicare Enrollment

Video: Navigating Medicare Enrollment

 

Nearing age 65 and not sure when to enroll in Medicare? Received a bill for Medicare that you don't understand? You are not alone. To help you out with the Medicare maze, HICAP, the Health Insurance Counseling Advocacy Program, is a federal–and state–sponsored volunteer–support program that provides free and unbiased assistance to people who need their Medicare questions answered. The Kings/Tulare Area Agency on Aging (K/T AAA) and HICAP help Medicare consumers with things like benefit coverage, billing, consumer rights, and coordination of parts A, B, C, and D. So, how do you enroll in Medicare? Let us show you!


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Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens at Tulare County Libraries

Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens at Tulare County Libraries

The Tulare County Library offers free meals in Summer 2025 to children and teens, ages 1 to 18, at the Dinuba, Tipton, Lindsay, Visalia, Strathmore, Pixley, Alpaugh, and Earlimart Branches. Public libraries are natural spaces for serving free summer meals to children and teens while school is out.

Act F.A.S.T. - Learn the Signs of Stroke

Act F.A.S.T. - Learn the Signs of Stroke

Stroke is the leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of serious disability for adults.  What do we need to know and what can we do to help ourselves or someone else? By knowing the signs and symptoms of stroke and acting F.A.S.T., you can take action and perhaps save a life. 

Scams Affect Everyone

Scams Affect Everyone

Everyone is subject to a scam. Fraudsters are always looking for ways to get your personal data, and it’s no surprise that we need to learn how to identify and protect ourselves from fraud and scams.