Center for Health Care Rights

05/14/2026

📢 Protect Yourself Against Medicare Fraud!

Join us during Medicare Fraud Prevention Week for an important webinar on how to “Spot and Stop Medicare Fraud.” Learn how to recognize scams, protect your Medicare information, and report suspicious activity.

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
💻 Location: Online via Zoom
📝 Register today at: bit.ly/chcrwebinar-june2026

Help spread awareness and protect our community from fraud.

California Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)
SMP National Resource Center

05/07/2026

Older Americans Month is here. This May, we’re joining L.A. County Aging & Disabilities Department to highlight what it means to age well.

It starts with small steps, strong connections, and access to the right support.

Follow along and join the conversation.

04/21/2026

Mark your calendars and stop by our booth at the Glendale Senior Expo on April 30!

Date: Thurs., April 30
Time: 10am-1pm
Location: Glendale Civic Auditorium

Senior Expo USA

04/15/2026

Sharing some heart health tips from our friends at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services:

Any time is a good time to focus on your heart health. Did you know your calf muscles are like a second pump for your heart? Every time you move your legs, they help push blood back up to your chest. Stronger calves mean better circulation, less swelling, and less strain on your heart.

The good news? You can work these muscles almost anywhere — while brushing your teeth, cooking, or watching TV. Simple calf raises, done 15-20 times twice a day, can make a real difference.

Did you know your calf muscles act as a second pump for your heart, boosting circulation and even helping lower blood sugar? Learn how to do calf raises, a s...

04/09/2026

The Center for Health Care Rights is hosting a free webinar covering the basics of Medicare. Learn who is eligible, the different parts of Medicare (costs and coverage), and how to navigate enrollment periods.

Gain clear, practical insights to better understand your Medicare benefits.

Join us live on April 23, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
This webinar will be held online via Zoom.

Register at https://bit.ly/chcrwebinar-apr2026

04/09/2026

CHCR Webinar: Navigating Medicare Together - https://mailchi.mp/healthcarerights/chcr-webinar-medicare-updates-13883188

03/05/2026

Avoid becoming the victim of fraud and know what to do if your information is compromised. Help us and stop government imposters in their tracks. ssa.gov/scam

01/16/2026

Sign up for our free CHCR Webinar: Medicare Updates 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/healthcarerights/chcr-webinar-medicare-updates-2026

Learn about Medicare updates for 2026, including changes to coverage and costs that may impact beneficiaries. This webinar will provide clear, practical insights to help you understand what’s new and how to prepare.

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
Register: bit.ly/chcrwebinar-jan2026

11/03/2025

Need help understanding Medicare? Don't miss out on our free Medicare workshops at the LA Care Community Resource Center (CRC).

Date and Time: Wednesday, November 5th, 2PM-3PM
Topic: Medi-Cal's Share of Cost

Date and Time: Wednesday, November 12th, 2PM-3PM
Topic: Understanding Medicare Advantage Options

Date and Time: Wednesday, November 19th, 2PM-3PM
Topic: Are you Ready for Medicare's Open Enrollment?

Location: 1233 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90006

For more information call: 213-428-1457

Bilingual in English and Spanish.

10/22/2025

Join CHCR at the Fall Senior Health Fair at the Wilkinson Senior Center this Saturday, October 25 from 10AM - 1PM. The Wilkinson Senior Center is located at 8956 Vanalden Ave., Northridge, CA.

ONEgeneration’s Wilkinson Senior Center will be hosting our 2nd annual Free Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 25th 10am to 1pm. Location is 8956 Vanalden Ave., Northridge, CA 91324. See link with more event details including RSVP info lists of sponsors, vendors, and health screenings: https://conta.cc/4ozQ9zN

Thank you to our presenting sponsors UCLA Health and Mission Community Hospital, our Healthy Lifestyle sponsors Paul Davis Insurance, Inc. Bristol Hospice Convalescent Aid Society Eureka Insurance Agency Senior Helpers of Granada Hills Total Senior and our Eat Right sponsors Accellacare Blue Shield of California Eder Home Health Care JFS Care Optum. Special thanks to Northridge West Neighborhood Council Northridge South Neighborhood Council NENC Councilmember John Lee LAPD Devonshire PALS Congressman Brad Sherman Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo and all of our vendors!