Upcoming Community Meetings Join us for the 2024 Quarterly Community Connection Sessions with Director Cimini. The Office of Healthy Aging looks forward to receiving feedback from community stakeholders about topics of interest that impact older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers.We will be hosting these quarterly throughout 2024. The next session will be hosted in person! When: Tuesday May 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amWhere: South Kingstown Senior Center located at 25 St Dominic Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879Please use this form to register for this conversation. This helps us track attendance and accessibility needs. You may contact Denise Meza Director of Equity and Engagement at 401-340-0182 or via email denise.meza@oha.ri.gov with questions or if you need more information.
Benefits Enrollment Center The Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) is a statewide resource that provides enrollment assistance to Rhode Island Medicare beneficiaries for these programs: Medicaid Medicare Part D Extra Help/Low Income Subsidy (LIS) Medicare Savings Program (MSP) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Assistance for the Elderly (RIPAE) Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) For more information or to make an appointment, call (401) 444-0659.® You can also check to see what benefits you are eligible for by completing going to National Council on Aging (NCOA) website and completing the BenefitsCheckUp®. BenefitsCheckUp® is a comprehensive, free online tool that connects older adults with benefits they may qualify for. Visit the BenefitsCheckup site 2023 RIPAE Fact Sheet.pdf PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes