Recorded Senior Presentations

Family Service Society of Yonkers offers a wide range of services and programs to residents of both Yonkers AND Westchester County. From home health care to home accessibility renovations to grandparent advocacy.

Website: www.fssy.org

FSSY phone line: (914) 963-5118

For the JCY Intergenerational Programs you can contact:

Anietra Guzmán-Santana
Senior Director, JCY-WCP Programs
Family Service Society of Yonkers
30 S. Broadway, 5th flr
Yonkers, NY 10701
914.963.5118 x490
aguzmansantana@jcy-wcp.com

The Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) program is a New York State program for seniors administered by the Department of Health. It helps more than 330,000 income-eligible seniors aged 65 and older to supplement their out-of-pocket Medicare Part D drug plan costs. Seniors can apply for EPIC at any time of the year and must be enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in a Medicare Part D drug plan to receive EPIC benefits and maintain coverage.

Visit the EPIC website

EPIC Helpline: 800-332-3742

EPIC Outreach email: NYSEPICOutreach@magellanhealth.com

WSOS Coordinators Mary Ann Larkin and Marna Schirmer discuss the basic options for Medicare coverage, as well as how Medicare interacts with retiree plans.

Learn more about WSOS

WLS Senior Benefits Helpline: 914-231-3260

WLS Senior Benefits Email: SBIC@wlsmail.org

The New York Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) is part of a nationwide education and assistance program working to empower seniors and caregivers to prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud and waste.

Learn more about Senior Medicare Patrol

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Senior Medicare Patrol Helpline: 1-800-333-4374

The Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) program is a New York State program for seniors administered by the Department of Health. It helps more than 330,000 income-eligible seniors aged 65 and older to supplement their out-of-pocket Medicare Part D drug plan costs. Seniors can apply for EPIC at any time of the year and must be enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in a Medicare Part D drug plan to receive EPIC benefits and maintain coverage.

Learn more about EPIC

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EPIC Helpline: 800-332-3742

EPIC Outreach email: NYSEPICOutreach@magellanhealth.com

Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services offers a wide range of programs and services. Vaughn Mosley joins us to provide a summary of senior services available in Westchester.

Learn more about the Westchester Department of Senior Programs and Services

DSPS General Help Line: (914) 813-6300

DSPS Elder Abuse Help Line: (914) 813-6436

Westchester Disabled on the Move joins us to talk about Medicaid and Managed Long Term Care (MLTC).

Learn more about the WDOMI

Volunteer New York!’s core mission is to inspire, mobilize, and equip individuals and groups to take positive action to address pressing challenges, support nonprofits, and strengthen the quality of life in our community.

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Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services offers a wide range of programs and services. Dianne Poonai joins us to provide updates on waivers and exceptions for seniors related to COVID.

Learn more about the Westchester Department of Senior Programs and Services

Ron Tocci describes services available to Westchester Veterans through the Westchester Veterans Services Agency.

rct1@westchestergov.com

Learn more about the Westchester Veterans Services Agency

Eric Hausman walks us through changes in Medicare to watch out for in 2020.