Elderly Benefit Specialist Program

The Benefit Specialist Program provides advocacy and assistance to Douglas County residents 60 years and older, under the direction of CWAG (Coalition of Wisconsin
Aging Groups Elder Law Center). 

The Elderly Benefit Specialist for Senior Connections is Pat Nelson. 

Benefit Specialists assists with legal needs concerning public benefits such as
Medicare, Medicare Part D, and a variety of other issues relating to public benefits.
The Benefit Specialist also assists with grievance and appeals procedures and can
act as an appointed representative.

The Elderly Benefit Specialist is available Monday through Friday and can be reached
at the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Douglas County, located in the Government
Center, at 1316 North 14th Street, Suite 327, Superior, Wisconsin, from 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.  To arrange an appointment with the Benefit Specialist, please call (715) 395-7533.

There is no fee for Elderly Benefit Specialist services.