Free Medicare Help for Older Adults and People with Disabilities

If you live in Fairfax County, the City of Fairfax, or Falls Church, the Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP):

  • Gives free, fair advice about Medicare
  • Explains Medigap, Medicare Advantage, and prescription drug plans
  • Helps with insurance claims, bills, and appeals
  • Offers Medicare 101 classes for the public

Learn more at: fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/older-adults/virginia-insurance-counseling-and-assistance-program-vicap


Logo of the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) with the tagline 'Navigating Medicare', featuring a colorful circular design.

If you live outside of Fairfax County, Virginia, please check out the State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIP) website at shiphelp.org and locate your local agency.

They can provide you with in depth, one-on-one insurance counseling and assistance with Medicare.