Seniors Get Critical Advice on CCRP Sagicor Major Medical Insurance Plan

Montego Bay, St. James – April 16, 2019: “This meeting proved to be both helpful and lively,” stated Dr Norma Taylor, Chairman of the Caribbean Committee of Retired Persons (CCRP) Western Chapter, at their meeting on Sunday, 14 April 2019 at the Unity of Montego Bay Worship Centre, 12 Dome Street. Members of the Chapter came out in their numbers to get updates regarding the Sagicor-CCRP group health insurance plan from Mr Clive Ebanks, representative of Sagicor Life, who answered all their questions regarding coverage, procedures and premiums.

The Sagicor-CCRP group health insurance is a Major Medical Plan that offers Laboratory & X-Ray Services, Diagnostic Services, Hospitalisation Services & Surgical Benefits and Overseas Emergency Benefits. The Plan is ongoing and open to all CCRP members.

Also attending Sunday’s meeting was Founder of the CCRP, Jean Lowrie-Chin.  She thanked members of the Western Chapter for their initiative of obtaining the permission of the Unity of Montego Bay Worship Centre to grant them office hours from 10 am to 12 noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12 Dome Street, Montego Bay. Members and interested citizens may visit during those hours on any matter affecting Senior Citizens over the age of 50 years. The Chapter may also be contacted by telephone at 876-377-7616 during those hours.

Special thanks were expressed at the meeting to volunteers Dr Erica DaSilva, Dr Doreen Bernard and Mr Courtney Henry for manning the CCRP Western Chapter Office to answer questions, give updates on CCRP Discount Partners, and to help ensure that CCRP members in Western Jamaica can add their voices to the call for the rights of Jamaica’s Senior Citizens to be established and protected.

CCRP Jamaica is a membership organisation for persons 50 and over who are retired or planning to retire. The organisation was launched in April 2010 with a mission to work towards ensuring that the vast talent, experience and wisdom of seniors are respected and that they enjoy the quality of life which they so richly deserve. For more information on the CCRP, persons can visit the CCRP Facebook page, visit the CCRP head office at 2 Phoenix Avenue, Kingston 10 on workdays between 10 am and 2 pm, or call 876-469-1944 during weekday office hours.