January 2026 Elders Health and Wellness GWE
General Newsnákʷs (hello),
The 2026 Annual Elders Health and Wellness GWE is available for attestation as of Monday, January 5, at 10 a.m. PST. You can attest through the GWE Portal or by submitting a paper application. This benefit is available to all Elders who are 62 or older in 2026, including those who turn 62 during the calendar year.
If you have not yet registered for the GWE Portal, we encourage you to review these guides before setting up an account.
Two-Factor Authentication Help Guide (2FA)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Guide
If you have already set up your GWE Portal account, please log in to the portal to complete the following:
- Confirm you can access your account
- Verify your address and payment method
- Attest for your benefits
Paper applications were mailed on December 31 to Elders who do not have portal accounts.
Available Assistance: For those who may need assistance with accessing their accounts again, or setting up their GWE Portal for the first time, both in-person and virtual appointments are available with our Enrollment or CTMS team members.
To book an appointment in Longview (or virtual), click here.
To book an appointment in DuPont (or virtual), click here.
Those with questions or who need assistance may also call the GWE phone line at (360) 512-7888 (extension 9005) or email GWE@cowlitz.org.
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