Smith's Office to Host Two Senior Services Fairs

The office of Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) will host Senior Services Fairs in Scottsbluff on Monday, November 21, and Grand Island on Tuesday, November 22.

Officials from the Nebraska Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will be available for private consultations with seniors about Medicare Part D plan options. Seniors seeking plan assistance should bring a complete list of their prescriptions, including dosage information.

Experts will be on hand to answer questions about Social Security and veterans benefits. Licensed pharmacists will provide prescription drug information, and nursing students from the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) will also provide complimentary blood pressure screenings.

The Senior Services Fairs will be held at the following times and locations:

Scottsbluff
Monday, November 21
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (MT)
Harms Advanced Technology Center
2620 College Park, Scottsbluff

Grand Island
Tuesday, November 22
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (CT)
Grand Generation Center
304 East 3rd Street, Grand Island
*It is strongly recommended Grand Island attendees schedule appointments directly with SHIIP in advance of the fair by calling 1-800-234-7119.

For additional information, please contact Congressman Smith’s Grand Island office at (308) 384-3900.