Senior PharmAssist

02/17/2026

⭐️Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Marilyn!⭐️

02/05/2026

⭐️Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Linda!⭐️

01/26/2026

Take steps before, during, and after power outages to help your food last longer in the fridge and freezer and protect yourself from foodborne illness when the power is back on!

01/26/2026

So critical for those who need care and those providing it. We have to do more in NC! Great reporting and leadership can create "movement." NC Coalition on AgingAARPNC Health NewsNC Department of Health and Human Services

Are family caregivers about to fall through the cracks? More than 1 in 4 adults in North Carolina is a caregiver — many juggling jobs, finances, and their own health. Advocates warn that new Medicaid work requirements could unintentionally put caregivers’ coverage at risk unless the state acts c...

01/25/2026

Share widely for Durham residents: Durham County Sheriff's OfficeDurham County Department of Public HealthDurham Center for Senior LifeDurham Cooperative ExtensionDurham County GovernmentCity of Durham, NC GovernmentDurham City/County Emergency Management

01/21/2026

Behind every moment of impact is a volunteer who made it possible. 🩵
From lending a hand to sharing a smile, our volunteers give their time and talents to support our mission.

Our first of many Volunteer Spotlights: Meet Melanie!

01/05/2026

Check out our December E-news:

During our busiest time of year (October 15th -December 7th), we met with 1,421 individuals and helped them navigate the multitude of medical and prescription plan options to best meet their needs. Of those, 242 of those were new to us - they had never received Medicare counseling from us! 606 of th...

12/03/2025

✨ Big news: We’re looking for our next Operations Director! ✨

If advancing health related support for older adults, building strong teams, and leveling up impactful work is your superpower, apply today!

https://www.seniorpharmassist.org/operations-director-job-posting

12/02/2025

It's Giving Tuesday!

It may be cold and dreary outside, but the warmth of this community keeps our spirits bright!

Your support helps older adults and adult with disabilities navigate complex Medicare coverage, ensures medicines are accessible and more likely to create benefits than risks, and helps many tap other useful programs and services that allow individuals to remain comfortably in their homes - and in our neighborhoods.

Thanks for making it possible on this cold, wet Giving Tuesday and year ‘round!

Donate on our website: www.seniorpharmassist.org/donate

11/24/2025

We've added an additional "New to Medicare" virtual session: if you are new to Medicare or have questions/concerns, these sessions are full of useful information and have plenty of time for Q & A. Sign up below!

Join the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for a presentation on Medicare and Part D: Updates on the Benefits in 2026 will provide practical tips and updates to understand Medicare coverage options for older adults and adults with disabilities. The session will also help attendees understand changes i...

11/14/2025

This is why one of our taglines is "it pays to compare" - savings and peace of mind knowing if you go the privatized route that your providers contract with the plan you choose (docs, hospitals, rehab, DME providers, etc.). https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/11/13/north-carolina-medicare-enrollees-2026/ NC Coalition on Aging Durham County Department of Public HealthNC Department of Health and Human Services

Premiums and prescription prices are rising for North Carolina Medicare enrollees in 2026 as plan choices narrow and benefits shift.

11/06/2025

Meet Katrina!