The Aging and Disability Resource Center has Benefit Specialists who can provide information and assistance regarding benefits and programs. The Disability Benefit Specialist is available to assist those individuals between the ages of 18 – 59. The Elderly Benefit Specialist is available to assist those individuals who are age 60 and older. The Benefit Specialists also act as advocates for those individuals who are applying for or receiving benefits from Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Examples of the types of benefit and program issues include:
Social Security
Social Security Disability
Supplemental Security Income
Medicare Part A and Part B
Medicare Part D
Medicare Supplement Plans
Wisconsin Health Insurance Risk Sharing Pool (HIRSP)
Medical Assistance/Medicaid
Medical Assistance Purchase Plan (MAPP)
Senior Care
Homestead Tax Credit
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