San Juan County SHIBA

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SHIBA (Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) is a free, unbiased, confidential service of the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner. SHIBA volunteers help people of all ages and backgrounds with their Medicare questions and options.

Schedule your appointment today:

ShibaSJCo@yahoo.com

Orcas: (360) 376-5892

San Juan: (360) 375-0292

Lopez: (404) 259-6819

And don’t forget to follow SHIBA of San Juan County on Facebook!

2024 SHIBA Presentations

Will you be joining Medicare sometime this year? Learn about Medicare at the following presentations by SHIBA at Orcas Senior Center:

  • Tuesday, March 19, 10:30 am: Welcome to Medicare
  • Thursday, May 23, 10:30 am: Welcome to Medicare
  • Tuesday, July 23, 10:30 am: Welcome to Medicare
  • Thursday, September 17, 10:30 am: Welcome to Medicare
  • Tuesday, October 15, 10:30 am: Getting Ready for Medicare Open Enrollment 2024
  • Tuesday, November 19, 10:30 am: Welcome to Medicare

SHIBA volunteers can help you:

  • Assess your health care coverage needs.
  • Determine your general eligibility for health care coverage programs.
  • Evaluate and compare Medicare plans and programs.
  • Provide enrollment help with Medicare.
  • Speak with 1-800 Medicare on your behalf.
  • Make referrals to other agencies and programs.
  • Collect and report possible Medicare fraud complaints.

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