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Benefits Assistance
How Can We Help?
Benefit specialists help answer questions and solve problems related to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, other health insurances and public benefits for:
- People age 60 and older
- Adults (age 18-59) with a physical or cognitive disability or a mental illness.
Depending on the individual's circumstances, benefit specialists can help you to:
- Understand, access and apply for public benefits
- Apply, appeal and advocate for Social Security Disability
- Access health care
- Learn about Social Security work incentives and rules
- Navigate the process and represent you when benefits are denied
Please contact the Aging and Disability Resource Center at 262-605-6646 for further information.
Our staff provides guidance on the topics below:
- BadgerCare Plus
- Civil Rights
- Cobra
- Consumer Protection
- Debt Collection
- Emergency Food Assistance and Community Programs
- Employer Pension or Retirement Benefits
- Estate Recovery and Liens
- Foodshare
- Guardianship
- Health Insurance, Employer group Policy
- Health Insurance, Individual policy (marketplace and non-marketplace plans)
- Home and Community-Based Services Waivers
- Homeowner Assistance
- Housing Disputes-private landlord/owner
- Housing Disputes-subsidized or public housing
- Immigration and Citizenship
- Income Insurance Programs
- Indian Health Services
- Institutional Medicaid
- Long-term Care Insurance
- Medicaid for the Elderly, Blind, and Disabled (EBD)
- Medicare
- Medicare Supplemental Insurance
- Prescription Drug Assistance Programs
- Railroad Disability Benefits
- Railroad Retirement Benefits
- SeniorCare
- Social Security Auxiliary Benefits
- Social Security Disability Insurance
- Social Security Retirement Benefits
- SSDI/SSI Work Incentive Provisions-Post Eligibility
- SSI-E
- Supplemental Security Income
- Taxes
- Unemployment Compensation
- Utility Assistance
- Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Benefits
- Vocational Counseling and Rehabilitation
- Wisconsin Chronic Disease Programs
- Wisconsin Works