Family Matters

Family Matters

As families grow and change we offer a variety of programs to meet your needs.

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Welcome to Medicare

Medicare can be a complicated topic. Worse yet, misinformation can lead to decisions that may result in penalties and a delay of benefits. To avoid mistakes, you are invited to learn about the basics of Medicare and what you need to consider as you approach Medicare eligibility.

This course is provided by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP, a division of the Nebraska Department of Insurance. Visit doi.nebraska.gov/ship-smp to register or call 402-471-2841 with questions. Registration deadline is one week prior to class date and course cost will be covered by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP. This is the first class in the SHIP & SMP series.

In-person presentation is available on:

Lincoln, NE
SCC Jack J. Huck Continuing Education Center,
301 S. 68th St. Place, 2nd Floor Auditorium

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026

6-8 p.m.

5:30-7:30 p.m.

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Nebraska City, NE
SCC Learning Center at Nebraska City,
1406 Central Ave., Room 102

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Webinar presentations are available on:

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.


Navigating Medicare.gov

Medicare drug plans can be confusing, and coverage often changes yearly affecting the cost. Knowing how to pick the right plan to meet your needs is important to ensure you get the best coverage at the lowest cost. Navigating Medicare.gov will give you the tools to help make an informed decision.

This course is provided by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP, a division of the Nebraska Department of Insurance. Visit doi.nebraska.gov/ship-smp to register or call 402-471-2841 with questions. Registration deadline is one week prior to class date and course cost will be covered by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP. This is the second class in the SHIP & SMP series.

In-person presentation is available on:

Lincoln, NE
SCC Jack J. Huck Continuing Education Center,
301 S. 68th St. Place, 2nd Floor Auditorium

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026

Falls City, NE
SCC Learning Center at Falls City,
3200 Bill Schock Blvd, Room 102

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Webinar presentations are available on:

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026

Protect Your Medicare

It is estimated that Medicare loses over $60 billion annually to Medicare fraud and abuse. What’s more, Medicare fraud and abuse can potentially impact your Medicare benefits, resulting in a delay or denial of coverage. Protect Your Medicare will give you the tools to help you prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud.

This course is provided by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP, a division of the Nebraska Department of Insurance. Visit doi.nebraska.gov/ship-smp to register or call 402-471-2841 with questions. Registration deadline is one week prior to class date and course cost will be covered by the Nebraska SHIP & SMP. This is the third class in the SHIP & SMP series.

In-person presentation is available on:

Lincoln, NE
SCC Jack J. Huck Continuing Education Center,
301 S. 68th St. Place, 2nd Floor Auditorium

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Webinar presentations are available on:

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026

Medicare Open Enrollment

Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plan changes may affect your premiums, copays, drug coverage and/or health care benefits. Because of this, you are encouraged to compare your plan options during Medicare’s Open Enrollment, October 15-December 7, every year. Nebraska SHIP counselors are trained to provide confidential and unbiased one-on-one support to help you determine your plan options.

You may schedule your session with a SHIP counselor at the Learning Center at Falls City by calling Nebraska SHIP at 402-471-2841 or toll-free at 800-234-7119.


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