Boots on the Ground Roundtable Meeting

LiveOn NY’s Boots on the Ground Roundtable (BOTGR) is a virtual, supportive, solution-driven space for direct aging service professionals and others to obtain and share resources, information, innovative ideas, and network with other professionals in an effort to stay connected and work collaboratively to continue serving older New Yorkers. Learn more here.

Date: Friday, October 25, 2024

Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Presentation: Voting Reminders

Speaker: Diane Burrows, League of Women Voters NYC

Description: Early voting begins on Saturday, October 26th! We'll be joined by our partners at the NYC League of Women Voters, who will not only remind us about the process of voting, but also share with us the different supports and accommodations available to all voters, including language translation and accessibility options at every polling site.

Presentation: Medicare Open Enrollment

Speakers:

• Deborah Merced, Outreach Specialist, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

• Kimberly Uweh, IRA Outreach Specialist, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Description: Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to discover the latest updates for Medicare Open Enrollment and the key changes outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act that can lead to significant savings on prescription medications for older adults. This informative session aims to enhance your understanding of Medicare and provide you with valuable resources that you may recommend at your senior center.