The SHINE Program - Serving the Health Information Needs of Elders

The SHINE program provides free health insurance information, counseling and assistance to Massachusetts residents with Medicare and their caregivers. Information is disseminated by volunteer trained and certified SHINE counselors who provide information on Medicare A & B, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, Medigap, Mass Health, Medicaid and other programs that help pay for health care costs for people with limited income and resources.

To contact a counselor in the Boston area, please call:

Elaine Cronin
Regional Director, SHINE
617.348.6226
cronin@bostonabcd.org