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Medicare Merriment

Medicare Merriment: Making the Most of the Holiday Season!

A Season of Cheer and Good Health

The Christmas season is here, bringing with it twinkling lights, festive music, and joyful gatherings with loved ones. For Medicare clients like you, this is the perfect time to not only enjoy the magic of the holidays but also to reflect on simple ways to stay healthy, active, and connected.

Spread the Joy: Referrals with a Purpose
This holiday season, why not give the gift of helpful resources to your friends and family? If you know someone who could use guidance on Medicare or is struggling with medical costs, I’d be delighted to help them. As a token of appreciation, you’ll also receive a little thank-you gift from me for each referral. Helping others navigate their Medicare options can be one of the most meaningful gifts you share this season!

Holiday Activities to Warm the Heart
Sometimes, the simplest activities bring the most joy. Here are a few ideas for a fulfilling and festive season:

  • Craft Holiday Cards: A heartfelt note can brighten someone’s day, especially for those who might be feeling alone.
  • Host a Cookie Swap: Share your favorite recipes while enjoying sweet treats and good company.
  • Take a Walk Through the Lights: Bundle up and stroll through a local light display. It’s a great way to enjoy the beauty of the season and get a little exercise!
  • Volunteer in the Community: Local charities often need help during the holidays. Whether it’s serving a meal or wrapping presents, your time can make a big difference.
  • Set Up a Movie Night: Gather your favorite holiday classics, make some hot cocoa, and enjoy a cozy evening.

Stay Healthy, Stay Happy
Remember, the holidays can be busy, but your health comes first. Be sure to:

  • Get Plenty of Rest: It’s easy to overdo it, so listen to your body.
  • Eat Smart: Enjoy the treats but balance them with healthier choices.
  • Stay Active: Even light activities like stretching or walking can keep you feeling your best.
  • Stay Connected: Call or visit loved ones to lift your spirits and theirs.
Looking Ahead to a Healthy New Year
As we close out the year, it’s a great time to review your Medicare benefits and ensure you’re prepared for the year ahead. If you have any questions or know someone who could use my assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Here’s to a season filled with love, laughter, and good health! Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
 
Warm regards,
Brenda Gilliam
(Your Medicare Advocate and Holiday Cheerleader)
Phone: 423-276-5807

Email: brenda@gilliaminsuranceadvisor.com

P.S. DID YOU KNOW?

As a Medicare agent, I can help individuals with diabetes or heart conditions qualify for a monthly food card to purchase healthy foods. This benefit is not based on income but is instead available for those with qualifying chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease. These programs are designed to support people in managing their health by making it easier to access nutritious food, which is a key part of managing these conditions. If you or someone you know has a chronic condition and needs assistance with this benefit, I am here to guide you through the process and ensure you get the support you need.

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