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Monday, October 24, 2011

Helping Food Bank visitors save money on Health care and Medicare


Do visitors to your food bank have questions about Medicare or how to save money on their health care costs? 

The Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) program can help!

SHIBA is a free and public service of the Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner. We provide free and unbiased information and assistance to help people understand their health insurance choices and save money.

We can:
  • Come to your staff meetings to explain our services and answer questions
  • Come to your food bank during distribution days to talk to people
  • Supply publications and materials about how to save money on Medicare
  • Explain how make choices for Medicare Part D enrollment that could save money
  • Provide one-to-one counseling in person or over the phone

For more information, contact:
Liz Mercer
Regional Trainer- King & Snohomish Counties
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)
Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Office  206-368-7197  Mobile  360-250-6935
Help your community get access to health care - become a SHIBA volunteer today!

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