Medicare SHIP

Medicare SHIP Medicare SHIP helps with Medicare & other benefits that impact the lives of disabled and older adults There is no charge for SHIP services.

SHIP provides information, counseling and help with applying for benefits to anyone over the age of 60 and disabled people, their family members and their caregivers. Legal Aid of the Bluegrass provides this SHIP service in part of Kentucky. Our well-trained SHIP counselors and volunteers assist and educate the general public and people who get Medicare about their benefits options so they can mak

e better decisions about their health care. We help people living in the Bluegrass, FIVCO and Northern Kentucky counties. The SHIP Program does not sell anything. You can call us for help or see us in an outreach event in your area

Kentucky Medicare beneficiaries, we can help you to apply for SNAP. If approved, you will get help with buying groceries...
05/29/2026

Kentucky Medicare beneficiaries, we can help you to apply for SNAP. If approved, you will get help with buying groceries. Call for a screening. 1-866-516-3051

Roughly one in 10 American families are skipping meals and relying on food donations or government assistance, according new polling by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

It’s not too late to apply. If you are a grandparent, age 60+, raising a grandchild and you need help with the applicati...
05/28/2026

It’s not too late to apply. If you are a grandparent, age 60+, raising a grandchild and you need help with the application, give us a call. 1-866-516-3051

Summer EBT is arriving now! Eligible families receive $120 per school-aged child (that's ages 6-17 as of August 1st) to help with groceries during summer break. You can check eligibility & income info at feedingky.org/sebteligibility, then apply at kysebt.ky.gov! 🌞🍎🥦

Please join our Long Term Care Ombudsmen in October as we celebrate Resident Rights month. We will hear from residents a...
05/27/2026

Please join our Long Term Care Ombudsmen in October as we celebrate Resident Rights month. We will hear from residents and learn what life is like while living in long term care.

Our Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) manager,Angela Zeek, visited Capitol Hill today to meet with Rep. Comer’s, Rep. Gut...
05/26/2026

Our Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) manager,Angela Zeek, visited Capitol Hill today to meet with Rep. Comer’s, Rep. Guthrie’s and Sen. McConnell’s staffers to discuss the impact of our BEC and Medicare SHIP Program on Kentuckians. Legal Aid of the Bluegrass

If you are preparing to retire or enroll in Medicare, you do not want to miss this event. Medicare SHIP will be availabl...
05/15/2026

If you are preparing to retire or enroll in Medicare, you do not want to miss this event. Medicare SHIP will be available to answer questions and offer direction on your benefit needs.

We are a phone call away. 1-866-516-3051
05/14/2026

We are a phone call away. 1-866-516-3051

The Extra Help program helps with the cost of prescription drugs, like deductibles and copays. You can apply for Extra Help any time before or after you enro...

Please join us this Friday, May 15 at 6pm for the Morning Pointe Foundation Caregiver Cafe. It will be an informative ev...
05/13/2026

Please join us this Friday, May 15 at 6pm for the Morning Pointe Foundation Caregiver Cafe. It will be an informative evening.

It’s been a great day at the Embracing the Next Best Years of Your Life conference! The conference has featured great sp...
05/11/2026

It’s been a great day at the Embracing the Next Best Years of Your Life conference! The conference has featured great speakers and vendors! Pictured: Eryca Bowman, Medicare SHIP Benefits Counselor

Come be apart of our team! Online volunteer orientation dates: April 27 at 2pm and April 28 at 10am. To register call 8...
04/16/2026

Come be apart of our team! Online volunteer orientation dates: April 27 at 2pm and April 28 at 10am. To register call 859-388-9296 or email [email protected].

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Call your pharmacy to see if your medication is impacted.
04/16/2026

Call your pharmacy to see if your medication is impacted.

The FDA has recalled one lot of Xanax XR bottles for failing dissolution standards. (Adobe Stock)

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