Social Services

Medicare Check-Up Day

Medicare Check-Up Day is Wednesday, September 24 at 1 p.m. at the Wood County Senior Center. This is a free service from the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) at the Ohio Department of Insurance. This event is an educational presentation on Medicare. No reservations are required.

• Learn ways to stay informed, healthy, and save money.
• Learn about recent changes to Medicare.
• Find out how the October 15-December 7 Medicare Annual Coordinated Election Period can work for you.
• Get tips on how to enroll for 2015 coverage in a Medicare prescription drug plan (Part D) and/or a Medicare health plan.
• See if you qualify to save an average of $3,900 on your prescription drug costs.

Visit www.insurance.gov or call (800) 686-1578 to learn more.

 

Blood Pressure Clinics, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Please contact each individual site for more information

Wood County (Bowling Green) 305 N. Main St.
September 16 (blood pressure only)
October 21 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

North Baltimore, 514 W. Water St.
September 11 (blood pressure only)
October 9 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

Northeast (Walbridge), 705 N. Main St.
September 17 (blood pressure only)
October 15 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

Perrysburg, 140 W. Indiana Ave.
September 10 (blood pressure only)
October 8 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

Rossford, 400 Dixie Highway
September 8 (blood pressure only)
October 22 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

Wayne, 202 E. Main St.
September 12 (blood pressure only)
October 10 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

Pemberville, 220 Cedar St.
September 9 (blood pressure only)
October 14 (blood pressure and blood glucose)

For more information on WCCOA social services, please pick up a copy of Your County Connection, our print newsletter, or contact us at (419) 353-5661 or (800) 367-4935.