Carbon County Area Agency on Aging Medicare annual enrollment appointments

Carbon County Area Agency on Aging will hold appointments for Medicare Annual Enrollment, carried out by the Apprise Program at the following sites:

• Mondays at the Lehighton Senior Center, 243 S. Eighth St., Lehighton, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Tuesdays at the Weatherly Senior Center, 335 Third St., Weatherly, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Wednesdays at the Penn-Kidder Jim Thorpe Senior Center, Route 903, Jim Thorpe, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and at the Lansford Library, 117 E. Bertsch St., Lansford, from 10 a.m. to noon.

• Thursdays at the Palmerton Library, 402 Delaware Ave., Palmerton, from 10:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

These events are currently being held now until Dec. 7. Call the Carbon County Area Agency on Aging to schedule an appointment at 610-824-7830 or 800-441-1315, ext. 225.

Apprise is a free health insurance counseling program designed to help older Pennsylvanians with understanding and making changes to Medicare health plans during the annual enrollment period.